Our Impact
Economic Empowerment for Women and Youth
Employment for Independence
For many in our community, a job at Elwan is more than just work—it’s a pathway to independence and a means to secure their family’s future. Our commitment to economic empowerment ensures that women and young people gain reliable income, which they can use to meet essential needs like food, shelter, and education.
Access to Flexible Credit
Recognizing the barriers to traditional financing, Elwan Products offers access to flexible, interest-free loans that help employees realize their personal dreams. From supporting educational expenses to building family homes, these loans are designed to encourage economic mobility. Each loan is tailored to the employee’s income and repayment ability, creating an accessible financial solution.
Advancing Gender Equality
In a sector where women often face pay and opportunity disparities, Elwan Products is making a difference. Our team values every individual, offering equal pay and opportunities for growth regardless of gender. By creating a supportive, inclusive workplace, we’re setting a new standard in the agricultural industry and showing that progress is only possible when everyone is uplifted.
Individual Stories of Growth and Empowerment
Sarah – A Mother’s Dream for Her Children
Sarah, a 27-year-old single mother of four, works tirelessly to support her children’s education. Three of her children live with her mother upcountry during the school term, and Sarah sends money home weekly. With support from Elwan Products, she recently paid a deposit on a piece of land, bringing her closer to her dream of building a stable home for her family.
Kinyua – Building Foundations for the Future
At only 20, Kinyua has been with Elwan Products for three years. With training in mechanics and truck driving, he’s begun building his three-bedroom stone house, funded through Elwan’s flexible loan program. Kinyua hopes to start his own family soon, confident in the stability he has created.
Juliet – Dedicated to Uplifting Her Family
Juliet has been with Elwan for over eight years. A married mother of two with a high school diploma, she’s deeply committed to improving her family’s quality of life and providing opportunities her children may not otherwise have had.
Jeska – A Young Mother’s Hope
Jeska, 23, is a married mother of two who joined Elwan recently. With a primary school education, she dreams of raising her children with the support of her work at Elwan, determined to uplift her family’s circumstances.
Teresia – A Single Mother’s Resilience
Teresia, 23, is a single mother of two with a high school diploma. New to Elwan, she’s focused on building a stable future for her children, inspired by the support she’s received to grow her life.
Mike – From Worker to Landowner
Mike, 21, with a high school diploma, has a family of one child that lives 400 km away from Kiambu. As he works to provide for them, Mike recently purchased land through Elwan’s assistance, bringing him closer to his goal of building a home. His story is one of faith, hard work, and a future in the making.
Margaret – A Mother’s Dedication to Education
At 48, Margaret is a single mother of four, determined to provide her children with the best education. Living near family in Kiambu, she finds strength and purpose at Elwan, motivated to see her children reach new heights.
Caro – Aspiring for a Better Life for Her Children
Caro, 28, is a single mother who sends money home to support her two children, who live 500 km away. Through her work at Elwan, she aspires to provide them with an improved living standard and access to quality education.
Gloria – Building a Legacy of Her Own
Gloria, 23, is a single mother whose young daughter lives with her parents while Gloria works at Elwan. With assistance from the company, she started a chicken business that her parents manage. Gloria supports her siblings’ education and hopes to purchase land to build a brighter future for her family.
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