Strengthening Markets, Policy and Innovation in the Menstrual Economy
About the Conference
Menstrual health in Kenya is at a turning point. It is no longer viewed solely as a health issue but as a significant economic opportunity that intersects with agriculture, textiles, manufacturing, and innovation. The conference convenes policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs, investors, manufacturers, development partners, youth leaders, and civil society actors to strengthen the entire menstrual health ecosystem.
Our Mission & Impact
KMEC is more than a conference – it is an annual movement that translates dialogue into tangible action. Since its inception, the conference has been at the forefront of shaping Kenya's menstrual economy agenda, influencing policy, attracting investment, and fostering innovation across the sector.
Investment Mobilization
Connecting entrepreneurs with investors to fund scalable solutions in femtech, manufacturing, and distribution.
Policy Influence
Shaping national and county-level policies through multi-stakeholder roundtables and declarations.
Cross-Sector Collaboration
Building bridges between government, private sector, development partners, and civil society.
Innovation Showcase
Providing a platform for startups, researchers, and innovators to present cutting-edge solutions.
Thematic Areas & Agenda
Each year, KMEC delivers a rich program designed to foster collaboration, spark innovation, and drive commitments. The 2026 edition will feature:
Policy & Vision
- Policy Roundtables
- Keynote Addresses
- Strategic Workshops
Innovation & Investment
- Startup Pitch Competitions
- Investor Panels
- Femtech Showcase
Action & Commitment
- Awards Ceremony
- Market Exhibition
- Partnership Deal Signings
2026 KMEC
Releave this years KMEC through images and download the report for more info. KMEC is the annual meeting point for everyone committed to building a thriving menstrual economy: See you next year!
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2026 KMEC
Menstrual health has long been treated as a matter of welfare a problem to be managed through
donation and short-term relief. This conference exists to change that. It positions menstrual health
where it belongs: as a profitable, scalable market system, capable of generating jobs, attracting
investment, and advancing dignity for millions of Kenyan women and girls
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