February 1, 2024

Enhancing Policy and Legislative Framework for Augmenting Forest Cover in Kenya

Introduction As of 2021, Kenya’s forest cover stood at 8.8 per cent, falling short of the minimum target of 10 per cent set by Kenya’s 2010 Constitution. In 2022, during the launch of the National Programme for Accelerated Forestry and Rangelands Restoration, the government raised the tree cover target from 10 per cent to 30 […]

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Enhancing Market Access Through Digital Technologies Among Smallholder Farmers in Kenya

Introduction Access to markets is one of the main challenges facing smallholder farmers in Kenya. Efficient markets facilitate faster distribution of food and agricultural products from surplus areas to deficit areas. The use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) such as the Internet, mobile technology and devices, and data analytics in agriculture is critical for

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Ending Violence Against Women in Kenya: A Pathway to Achieving Food Security

Introduction Each year on 25th November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is celebrated, following the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women issued by the UN General Assembly in 1993. The day calls for worldwide attention to the prevalent issue of violence against women. The day serves as a reminder of

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