WHY PARTNER
WITH HELB?
Pioneering A Risk Proof Partnership Model
QUICK LINKS
- AT THE FRONTLINE OF A HEALTH NATION
- THE TECHNICAL PUNCH
- TAPPING INTO THE BLUE ECONOMY SECTOR
- EMPOWERING THE NEXT COHORT OF LEGAL AND JUSTICE DEFENDERS
- OUR DEVOLVED UNITS IMPACT
- THE ABSA RHYTHM OF HOPE AND EMPOWERMENT
What Do The Numbers Tell Us?
For the last 27 years, HELB has empowered dreams of more than 1.23Million students and disbursed over Kshs. 130.1Billion. As of 31st December 2021, there were 644,361 mature loan accounts holding Kshs. 80.9Billion out of which 254,135 beneficiaries [loanees] holding Kshs. 26Billion have completed their loan repayment and 283,015 loanees worth Kshs 44.3Billion repaying their loans. There were 594,006 loanee accounts not yet due for repayment as they were either still students or within the one-year grace period before repayment is due. Loanees in default were 107,211 holding Kshs 10.6Billion. This translated to HELB Loan Book performance of 73%.
Number Of Students Who Missed Funding


Success Stories & Testimonials
At The Frontline
Of A Health Nation


HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Powering Universal Health Coverage"
Dr. Kelly Oluoch
CEO, Kenya Medical College [KMTC]
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Strengthening the Health Sector one nurse at a time"
Peter Waithaka
Project Management Specialist Human Resources For Health, USAID
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

When tenacity, grit, and a partnership for health training meet"
Boaz Indongole
Nursing Officer Kijabe AIC Hospital & Beneficiary of HELB AEF
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Powering Universal Health Coverage"
Dr. Kelly Oluoch
CEO, Kenya Medical College [KMTC]
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Empowering my community through sensitization on nutrition"
Binti Nasser Mwasabuni
Community Co‐ordinator, North Coast Medical Training Community College
The Technical Punch


HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

An Empowering life transformation"
Nicholas Mulwa Kimeu
a beneficiary of Eastlands College of Technology & HELB Loan
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

The untapped potential in technical and vocational training"
Mr. Austine Omeno
Principal of Eastlands College of Technology
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

A motor vehicle assembly that assembles hope and opportunity for fresh graduates"
Mr. Adil Popat
Group Executive Chairman, Simba Corporation
Tapping Into The Blue Economy Sector


HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Sailing to a Brighter Future"
Elizabeth Mwakima
a student at KMA and a beneficiary of the Maritime Education & Training Scheme
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

A partnership in the deep, blue ocean"
Mr. Robert Njue
Director General, Kenya Maritime Authority
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Maritime education and training as a strategic lever of Kenya’s Blue Economy"
Mrs. Nancy W. Karigithu
CBS - Former Principal Secretary, State Department for Shipping and Maritime.
Empowering The Next Cohort Of Legal And Justice Defenders


HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Not another deferment"
PETER OCHIENG OTIENO
STUDENT AT THE KENYA SCHOOL OF LAW [KSL]
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

A ray of hope for Rayner Mong’ina"
Rayner Teresia Mongina
a student and beneficiary of the HELB KSL & CLE Funds
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

I endorse the position taken by HELB in driving external resource mobilization"
Dr. Henry Mutai
CEO, Kenya School of Law
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Approaching the bench through the HELB legal sector funding scheme"
Ms. Mary Mutugi
Ag. Director, Council for Legal Education
Our Devolved Units Impact


HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

From a series of misfortunes to a revolving fund beneficiary"
Mr. Isaac Were
Science student, Masinde Muliro University Science & Technology
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Having HELB on board has helped tremendously"
Dr George Lutomia
CEC Education, Kakamega County
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

We wanted something that, in future, will exist even when this Government is not there"
Julianna Yegon
CEC Education, Bomet County
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

It was an idea borne out of years of frustration"
Mr. Peter Lang’at
Member of the Board, representing student interests.
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Towards being the county with the highest graduates: Kakamega County"
H.E. Prof Philip Kutima
Former Deputy Governor, Kakamega County
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

A campaign pledge then a legacy"
Dr. Hillary Barchok
Governor Bomet County
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

The greatest enabler and equalizer is education"
H.E. Moses Mulomi
Deputy Governor, Busia County & Ag. County Executive Chief for Health and Sanitation
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

This fund is a game changer and only respite out of a cycle of penury."
Mr. Granton Mwaliko
Member, Taita Taveta County Education Funds Board
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

We are going to have great leaders from Taita Taveta county"
Mrs. Dephence Manga Mwandoe
CEC for Education, Libraries and Vocational Training Colleges
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

A timely intervention: Taita Taveta County"
Phillip Mwangale
Secretary & CEO, Taita Taveta County Education Funds Board.
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Our Journey Towards 0.5 Billion Education Revolving Fund"
H.E FCPA Wycliffe Oparanya,
Former Governor Kakamenga County
The ABSA Rhythm Of Hope And Empowerment


HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

When life withdraws from one hand, another hand is extended to you"
Calistus Simiyu Wekesa
ABSA Scholarship Fund beneficiary
The HELB Perspective


HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Empowering Dreams"
FCPA Charles Ringera
Chief Executive Officer, HELB
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

When employment becomes an opportunity to touch lives and change fortunes"
Linda Kadenge
HELB staff
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Empowering Students across Kenya through External Resource Mobilisation"
CPA James Gachari
HELB Head of External Resources and Partnership Development
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

The undisputable case for higher education qualifications in the 21st century workplace"
Mrs. Jackline Mugo
CEO, Federation of Kenya Employers
HELB Stories of Change and Impact.

Burning the midnight oil to ensure that no deserving student is out of class due to lack of funding"
Hon. Ekwee Ethuro
Chairman of the HELB Board of Directors