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UK charity project to benefit 100,000 Western Kenya youth in agribusiness

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Practical Action and Mastercard Foundation have collaborated in establishing the Resilient Agriculture that Works for Young People (RAY) project. The project is expected to benefit over 100,000 youth in Western Kenya through a mentorship model to increase youth engagement in the agriculture sector. The program will be implemented in the nine counties of Kisumu, Homabay, …

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Youth find employment, triple milk yield through hay making

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An initiative to get East African youth to earn a living through the construction of haymaking machines which they then sold to farmers is not only providing them with meaningful income but assisting farmers with more than tripling their milk yields at a time when dwindling pasture is taking a toll on milk production in …

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$300 Million Investment Project Launched to Enhance Food Security in the Horn of Africa

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Naivasha, Kenya, 15 June 2023 — In a significant stride towards building resilience for food and nutritional security, a $300 million (Sh42 billion) investment project has been initiated in Kenya and five other countries in the Horn of Africa. African Development Bank and AAAP Team Up to Drive Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Adaptation Financed by …

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