Agribusiness programme calls for more youth and women
Are you a youth or a woman in the agricultural value chain? Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC), has launched its second call for applications for the AgriBiz program. The program, funded by the European Union and Ministry of foreign affairs of Denmark (Danida) at Ksh 5.1 billion, aims to support 2400 women and youth-led agribusinesses […]
Go into agribiz, KCIC urges women and youth
Kenya Climate Innovation Centre (KCIC) is calling upon youth and women in Isiolo, Uasin Gishu, Machakos and Kisii to engage in agribusiness with ready and available financial and technical support from the AgriBiz program funded by the European Union and Danida. KCIC CEO, Dr. Edward Mungai made the call in Machakos County Government offices where […]
Kisii,Uasin Gishu sign MOU with KCIC to bring wealth to farmers
The County Governors of Kisii and Uasin Gishu, H.E James Ongwae and H.E Jackson Mandago respectively, have signed an agreement with Kenya Climate Innovation Centre (KCIC) to support a remarkable project that will accelerate wealth creation for the people in the two counties and the neighbouring areas. The project is designed to change the lives […]
Food processing company to add value to locally-grown cassava
Gladys Mwangi’s view of the cassava crop is beyond that of an orphaned crop for rural, poor African farmers. As the founder of GIRAYS Limited, this full time farmer has found a niche processing cassava into flour, starch and animal feed and sees a bright future for Kenyan cassava farmers and processors like herself. Cassava […]
World Food Day: Celebrating our #Foodheros amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
As countries all over the world strive to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, this year’s World Food Day focuses on how we can grow, nourish and sustain together as well as celebrate food heroes who