Category: Public Health

For Homabay and Migori Counties As communities become more fragile to Covi-19, due to lack of awareness on preventive measures to mitigate against contracting and spreading coronavirus, Riana Development Network initiated training and sensitization meetings to connect the communities with the right information and opportunities towards combating the spread of Covid-19 – sanitizing hands with alcohol based solution, thoroughly washing hands for at least 20 minutes with soap and running water, keeping a safe distance and wearing masks in public...

“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...