30 September 2021
In September 2021, a team of intrepid trekkers climbed the UK's three highest mountains in just 24 hours in aid of Farm Africa. Find out how their challenge went here.
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How vegetable farming is creating brighter futures for rural youth
09 September 2021
Emily Jepkosgei, a young horticulture farmer from Elgeyo Marakwet in Kenya, has taken part in Farm Africa’s Growing Futures project. Emily is now planning to expand her farming business, enrol in college and build her own house.
Fuelling smallholder farmers' resilience through Regenerative Agriculture
07 September 2021
Moses Mbogo, like many smallholder farmers in Embu county, dealt with low yields until he underwent agricultural training with Farm Africa's regenerative agriculture project. He can now hardly reach the top of his maize stalks.
UNFSS Independent Dialogue on Food Loss and Waste in Kenya
27 August 2021
In July 2021, Farm Africa independently convened a UN Food Systems Summit dialogue exploring the theme of gaps, opportunities and barriers in food loss and wastage in Kenya’s food systems.
Horticulture project grows futures for young Kenyan farmers
20 August 2021
UK aid from the UK government has enabled young farmers in Kenya to build sustainable livelihoods in the horticulture sector through Farm Africa’s Growing Futures project, which helps young people to set up profitable farming enterprises growing and selling vegetables that are in high demand.
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With funding from the IKEA Foundation through AGRA, Farm Africa is supporting 50,000 farmers in Embu and Tharaka Nithi in Kenya to promote regenerative agriculture methods which build farmers’ resilience to climate extremes, improve soil health and boost yields, enabling farmers to protect their land, and their livelihoods.
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