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FEATURE: MIGA guarantees usually help to prevent collapse – but not for Koko

Published 17:02 on February 12, 2026 / Last updated at 17:02 on February 12, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa), Insights (Features), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Kenya's decision not to approve clean cookstove distributor Koko Networks' carbon project was unexpected for a company backed by the World Bank's political risk guarantee, which is specifically designed to prevent this kind of breakdown, according to experts.
Kenya's decision not to approve clean cookstove distributor Koko Networks' carbon project was unexpected for a company backed by the World Bank's political risk guarantee, which is specifically designed to prevent this kind of breakdown, according to experts.


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