Insights and opportunities from CREDEEP Project in Magina, Western KenyaKawere Sub Location, Western-Kenya - When the first few residents of this village in Magina received small ruminant animals, nearly two years ago, the only aim was to provide an incentive for the family through goat milk, as most families experience malnutrition due to lack of balanced diet and school drop outs because of consistent competition of resources between domestic needs and school fees. But today the community, in the middle...
“We shall survive”: Determination of A Rural Farming Community in Western KenyaRDN Agribusiness Cohorts Surviving Covid-19The small- scale farmers with whom Riana Development Network works are at risk from the negative effects of Covid-19. Tangible progress has been made, with youth farmers and women being supported to embrace agriculture as a livelihood option and a food security strategy. Agricultural produce positively contributes to health and nutrition of their families and neighboring communities.With Covid-19, the cohorts of new agribusiness farmers faced...