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AgriFI Kenya Challenge Fund

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The AgriFI Kenya Challenge Fund is a € 18 million initiative by Self Help Africa for agri-enterprises.

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Farmers and agronomists in Nakuru County are using the Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services (Cropnuts) Agviza application to learn about farming. Caleb Yegon a farmer from Molo, recently took courses in basic soil health and pyrethrum farming - from seed to harvest.

Farmers and agronomists in Nakuru County are using the <a href="/Cropnuts/">Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services (Cropnuts)</a> Agviza application to learn about farming.
Caleb Yegon a farmer from Molo, recently took courses in basic soil health and pyrethrum farming - from seed to harvest.
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Farmers in Bomet County are taking up avocado farming with the support of Biofarms Ltd The AgriFI project is supporting Biofarms and Berur Coop to establish an avocado nursery and a packing facility to ensure quality produce for export. devex.com/news/kenyan-fa…

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On #EuropeDay, we'd like to acknowledge the support of the #EuropeanUnion for our work in sub-Saharan Africa - including for two amazing challenge funds that have created thousands of jobs & access to new markets for tens of thousands of farming households in Kenya & Zambia.

On #EuropeDay, we'd like to acknowledge the support of the #EuropeanUnion for our work in sub-Saharan Africa - including for two amazing challenge funds that have created thousands of jobs &amp; access to new markets for tens of thousands of farming households in Kenya &amp; Zambia.
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Livestock diseases and deaths are at record levels in Kenya's arid north, with the region experiencing a prolonged drought. Paves Vetagro Ltd is training communities in the distribution of veterinary medicine and good animal husbandry. youtube.com/watch?v=ElJU_P…

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Transu runs an integrated business that includes contracting farmers, the purchase of cereals, supplying inputs, value addition, etc. See how this beneficiary of EU-funded AgriFI Kenya Challenge Fund is making a difference: youtube.com/watch?v=GMlMEy… #OnlyOneEarth #WorldEnrionmentday SlovakAid

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Self Help Africa is hiring a Portfolio Manager for the AgriFI Programme. The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for the management of the agri-enterprise portfolio assigned to him/her. Apply today - selfhelpafrica.org/ie/portfolio-m… #IkoKaziKE #career

Self Help Africa is hiring a Portfolio Manager for the AgriFI Programme.

The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for the management of the agri-enterprise portfolio assigned to him/her. 

Apply today - selfhelpafrica.org/ie/portfolio-m…

#IkoKaziKE #career
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Supported by the EU🇪🇺 & SlovakAid AgriFI Kenya Challenge Fund Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services (Cropnuts) has established an agri-clinic in Molo, Nakuru County, where it operates a soil testing lab that has to date provided soil tests & fertilizer recommendations to 3,000 of the targeted 5,000 farmers 👇🏿 agrifichallengefund.org/young-farmer-r…

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Livestock diseases and deaths are at record levels in the Eastern Horn of Africa, with the region experiencing a prolonged drought emergency. See how EU AgriFI Kenya Challenge Fund supported PavesvetagroLtd is empowering pastoralists.Self Help Africa Kenya Self Help Africa 📽️youtu.be/ElJU_POyAMc

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On the #InternationalDayOfCooperatives we highlight the progress of Ndumberi Dairies. Ndumberi has installed an Extended Shelf Life milk processing plant to pack long-life milk ensuring that they buy all their farmers' milk. European Union In Kenya youtube.com/watch?v=FeIRaR… #CoopsDay

On the #InternationalDayOfCooperatives we highlight the progress of Ndumberi Dairies. 
Ndumberi has installed an Extended Shelf Life milk processing plant to pack long-life milk ensuring that they buy all their farmers' milk.
<a href="/EUinKenya/">European Union In Kenya</a> 

youtube.com/watch?v=FeIRaR…

#CoopsDay
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We recently visited Litei village in West Pokot County and Lorus in Turkana County where Paves Vetagro Ltd has begun making inroads in providing veterinary services in the midst of livestock diseases and deaths. agrifichallengefund.org/in-the-pursuit… European Union In Kenya SlovakAid

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Smart Logistics Ltd has set up 3 mobile aggregation centres which have been equipped with mobile storage cocoons, driers and threshers. The centres are run by youth who earn a commission from offering threshing, drying and aggregation services to farmers. European Union In Kenya SlovakAid

Smart Logistics Ltd has set up 3 mobile aggregation centres which have been equipped with mobile storage cocoons, driers and threshers. 
The centres are run by youth who earn a commission from offering threshing, drying and aggregation services to farmers.

<a href="/EUinKenya/">European Union In Kenya</a> <a href="/SlovakAid/">SlovakAid</a>
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Hearty congratulations to our partner, Imani Development, for being named a 2022 Best for the World™ B Corp™ in recognition of exceptional positive impact on its customers and in particular in Self Help Africa programmes - AgriFi Kenya Fund and the Enterprise Zambia Fund.

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Happy Cow Ltd has purchased instant chillers and solar power systems for Ainabkoi and Subuku cooperatives to support the integration of more farmers into its quality milk system. In 2021, farmers earned a bonus payment worth Ksh 282,856 for delivering quality milk.

Happy Cow Ltd has purchased instant chillers and solar power systems for Ainabkoi and Subuku cooperatives to support the integration of more farmers into its quality milk system.

In 2021, farmers earned a bonus payment worth Ksh 282,856 for delivering quality milk.
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We are visiting Tropical Farm Management Kenya (TFMK) projects in Kisii County. TFMK has engaged Gusii Union to strengthen their extension services and improve quality & yield per tree from 1.2kg to 4 kg per tree. Read more on the TFMK project - agrifichallengefund.org/tropical-farm-…

We are visiting Tropical Farm Management Kenya (TFMK) projects in Kisii County.

TFMK has engaged Gusii Union to strengthen their extension services and improve quality &amp; yield per tree from 1.2kg to 4 kg per tree.

Read more on the TFMK project -  agrifichallengefund.org/tropical-farm-…
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This week we are visiting groundnut farmers in Western Kenya who have been supported by Jetlak Foods and Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International Wilkister is one such farmer in Siaya County who has improved her yield and harvested five bags of groundnuts from a quarter of an acre.

This week we are visiting groundnut farmers in Western Kenya who have
 been supported by Jetlak Foods and <a href="/AfricaHarvestKe/">Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International</a>

Wilkister is one such farmer in Siaya County who has improved her yield and harvested five bags of groundnuts from a quarter of an acre.
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We are visiting Kutoka Ardhini farmers in Lunga Lunga who have received irrigation kits and dam liners through to promote food security. The irrigation kits have a 300-liter tank and drip lines for 400 square meter plots, while the water pans have a 30,000-liter capacity.

We are visiting Kutoka Ardhini farmers in Lunga Lunga who have received irrigation kits and dam liners through to promote food security.
The irrigation kits have a 300-liter tank and drip lines for 400 square meter plots, while the water pans have a 30,000-liter capacity.
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Women play a crucial role in agriculture and food production. We celebrate the determination and entrepreneurial spirit of these women farmers as we mark #internationalwomensday. #IWD2023

Women play a crucial role in agriculture and food production.
We celebrate the determination and entrepreneurial spirit of these women farmers as we mark #internationalwomensday. #IWD2023
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Meet Edna Kimutai, a farmer in Elgeyo Marakwet who supplies groundnuts to Greenforest Foods. She has been equipped with skills to improve her yield and through her earnings, she is educating her children and constructing a house. #IWD2023

Meet Edna Kimutai, a farmer in Elgeyo Marakwet who supplies groundnuts to Greenforest Foods. She has been equipped with skills to improve her yield and through her earnings, she is educating her children and constructing a house.

#IWD2023