One Acre Fund Kenya
In-kind seed and fertilizer loan and Client Support Bundle (tree seed, vegetable seed, funeral insurance, and training). Farmers can also take loans that include cook-stoves or solar home systems).
Product Overview & Scale
- Fsp NameOne Acre Fund Kenya
- Fsp ID178369
- As of Date12/31/17
- CurrencyUSD
- Product NameOne Acre Fund Kenya Core Program
- CountryKenya
- Total Clients Bracket50,000- 100,000
- Product Clients Bracket100,000- 250,000
- Number of Product Clients233,736
- Percent of Total Clients that are Product Clients34%
- Average Loan Size Per Client97
- Average Loan Size Per Client97
Financial Structure & Pricing
- loan or product structure is flexibleTRUE
- repayment structure is flexibleTRUE
- loan or product term covers growing seasonTRUE
- grace period offeredTRUE
- group or individual loanGroup
- apr19%
- is apr or other transparent pricing communicated to clientsTRUE
- type of primary insurance productTraditional crop insurance
- total insurance coverage in the last 12 months for primary insurance product810586
- total pay outs to clients in last 12 months for primary insurance product169045
- average premium per client in last 12 months for primary insurance product3.5
- annualized repayment rate of the product98- 100%
Value Chain Support
- inputs assets services are readily availableTRUE
- inputs assets services are available at time demanded by clientTRUE
- inputs assets services available within reasonable distance of clientTRUE
- inputs assets services are of good qualityTRUE
- type of inputs offeredUsable
- informal management services providedFALSE
- formal programs in place for post harvest managementTRUE
- if yes to above do over 50 of clients use service programTRUE
- informal linkages exist between clients and buyers producersFALSE
- formal linkages exist between clients and buyers producersFALSE
- guaranteed market opportunities exist for clientsTRUE
- guaranteed market opportunities exist for clients if yes describeVibrant local markets exist
Training
- agricultural training available to clientsTRUE
- agricultural training available to clients using formal curriculumTRUE
- multiple agricultural trainings delivered during product cycleTRUE
- organization does quality checks on trainingsTRUE
- financial literacy training takes places yes noTRUE
- classroom theoretical training offered by administering partyTRUE
- training engages clients in participatory learning with additional materialsTRUE
- training is offered in a convenient location for clientsTRUE
Measuring Impact
- regular measurement of farmer yields takes placeTRUE
- formal measurement with strong control groupTRUE
- rct or other academic quality work done to verify resultsTRUE
- measurement of change to profit income or poverty reduction takes placeTRUE
- using methodical process over time to measure changeTRUE
- what type of poverty measurement metric is usedNo prescribed metric but a longitudinal quality of life study is currently running to determine sustained impact of program on livelihoods