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Supporting farmers in Kenya to grow more food, access markets and earn a sustainable living.

Bank of Africa House, Nairobi
Joined August 2019
Great to have @selfhelpafrica CEO @Feargalll in Kenya this week to see first-hand, the impact of our work here:
Amazing first day at visiting @selfhelpafrica’s work in Kenya. More info 👇 linkedin.com/posts/feargal-o…
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The Baringo Resilience Programme empowers communities in sustainable agriculture. We support youth and women in the arid Tiaty Sub-County, also afflicted by resource-based conflicts, grow vegetable for food and income #EUinKenya @farmingsystemsk @Baringo_county
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Climate change and land degradation affects 61% of land of land in Kenya, threatening the livelihoods of 12M people. Mr. Kiunga Kimani, the Programme Director of Restore Africa explains what the initiative aims to achieve @EverGreeningA #worldvisionke #RestoreAfricainKenya
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The Restore Africa programme, which targets to plant 3 million trees in Elgeyo Marakwet County, has been launched. @selfhelpafrica Country Director says roll out will be immediate.
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The Elgeyo Marakwet county #restoreafrica programme will be launched tomorrow at Iten Grounds. It seeks to improve livelihoods through restoring the ecosystem #worldvision #ICRAF #justdigit #greenbeltmovement #selfHelpAfrica #africaharvest #globalevergreening
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We are proud of these women who ignite our initiatives #InternationalWomenDay #EUinKenya
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We support women, especially those living in rural areas, to expand their enterprises using the digital space #InternationalWomenDay2023 #InternationalWomansDay
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The residents of Chebelo village in Tiaty Sub-county, Baringo, used to buy vegetable from distant markets. Then they got training and seeds from the Baringo Resilience Programme. They now have enough to eat and to sell @EUinKenya @NDMA_Kenya @farmingsystemsk @Baringo_county
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With the support of Designer Group, UK, 30 youths from underprivileged parts of Kisumu City, Kondele and Obunga, have been trained on technical skills to increase their access to employment. We helped implement the youth empowerment project
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@selfhelpkenya is strengthening cassava seed system to ensure farmers begin with quality, disease-free seeds @Kalroseeds @EUinKenya @KephisKe @IITA_CGIAR
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NDAMBUL is a community-based Mother-to-Mother organization in Baringo County. Their green gram crop demo plot is a big success. We are grateful @kalromkulima @EUinKenya for the timely, transformative support.
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We have 3 job offers. If interested, kindly go to this address selfhelpafrica.org/ie/catego…
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#ISTRC2022 conference gave us a tremendous opportunity to present our strategies in the cassava value chain - policy development, seeds systems, commercialization, inclusion of gender and nutrition @EUinKenya @nrcri_umudike @aatfafrica @IITA_CGIAR @kalromkulima
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"Notable to meet is a competitive market, information distribution...." George Marechera of @aatfafrica in a panel discussion during #istrc side event on cassava as the "White Gold for Health and Wealth” Share your thoughts!
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With a proven availability of ready market for cassava products, Elizabeth Gikebe, founder, @MhogoFoods discusses their work in progress during #istrc2022 Join the conversation, by dropping a comment.
Jane Wambugu during a panel discussion of cassava as the "White Gold for Health and Wealth”. #istrc2022
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With the support of @EUinKenya we have been able to position smallholder cassava farmer groups to process and sell their products through aggregation centres #istrc2022
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Happening Now! #Cassava Seed Entrepreneur - The Basics Model • Sustainability • Certification • Financial access • Extension services • Capacity building #istrc2022
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Save the Date! Register Now! Free webinar where experts share the Kenyan experience in promoting cassava as the "White Gold for Health and Wealth”. Here is the link to a simple registration into powerful presentations tinyurl.com/mryuy9m5 #ISTRC2022