Chama Conference & MSME Trade Fair: Driving Growth, Profitability, and Sustainability

The event, graced by key figures including the Chief Guest, Honourable Simon Kiprono Chelugui EGH, Cabinet Secretary of the Ministry of Co-operatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development,  Mr. Patrick Kiburi Kilemi CBS, the Principal Secretary of the State Department of Co-operatives, Ministry of Co-operatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development, along with Mr. David Obonyo, the Commissioner for Co-operative Development, and H.E. Jack Ranguma, the Chairman of SASRA, was a resounding success. 

Under the theme of "Driving Growth, Profitability, and Sustainability in Turbulent Macro-economic Times," the two-day annual event served as a platform to achieve multiple objectives critical to the advancement of MSMEs.

The conference aimed to enhance the institutional capacity of MSMEs by improving their operational efficiency, attracting and retaining members, and ensuring financial stability.

Emphasizing the spirit of cooperation amongst co-operators, the expo provided a valuable networking opportunity for MSMEs to connect, share insights, and forge collaborations.

By linking MSMEs with strategic partners, the event facilitated opportunities to tap into new markets and revenue streams, thereby fostering growth and sustainability. 

This event not only showcased the resilience and innovation of MSMEs but also underscored the significance of collaborative efforts in driving economic development. 

With a focus on empowerment, networking, and strategic alliances, the Chama Conference & MSME Trade Fair in Mombasa set a promising trajectory for the future of entrepreneurship and cooperative development in Kenya.

As the nation continues to navigate through economic challenges, events like these serve as beacons of hope, inspiring stakeholders to work together toward a brighter and more prosperous future for all.