Kenya and Agriculture and food
- Capital:
Nairobi - Population:
40046566 - Size:
582650.0 Km2
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- The BLDS agriculture collection
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Search for the latest agriculture-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- The Role and Performance of the MoA and Rural Development in Nyeri South District
- Future Agricultures Consortium, 2010
- The Role and Performance of the Ministries of Agriculture and Rural Development in Nyeri South District June 2010 The workshop was held in the CDF Hall, Othaya, Nyeri South district, on 5th February 2010. The main object...
- Reforming Agricultural Policy: Lessons from Four Countries
- L. Cabral / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2010
- Lídia Cabral, Colin Poulton, Steve Wiggins and Linxiu Zhang July 2006 Comparing reform of agricultural policy in Bangladesh, Chile, China and New Zealand, this paper derives lessons for countries contemplating refor...
- The Role and Performance of the Ministry of Agriculture in Rachuonyo District
- G. Sikei / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2010
- Geophrey O. Sikei, Booker W. Owuor and Colin Poulton June, 2008 A widely accepted objective of agricultural development is to achieve sustainable intensification. With many people especially in the rural areas deriving the...
- Democratic Politics and State Capacity Building: Ministries of Agriculture in Malawi and Kenya
- Future Agricultures Consortium, 2010
- October 2009 Although fluctuating in intensity, debates about the role of the state remain fundamental to strategies for rural development and poverty reduction. Under structural adjustment African states were scaled back t...
- Social Protection and Agricultural Development in Kenya
- P. Irungu, L. Ndirangu and J. Omiti / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2010
- Patrick Irungu, Lydia Ndirangu and John Omiti March 2009 Patrick Irungu, Lydia Ndirangu and John Omiti March 2009 This paper focuses on social protection programs in Kenya’s agriculture. A case study approach was used...
- The Role and Performance of the Ministry of Agriculture in Eldoret West District
- B. Owuor / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2010
- Booker W. Owuor, Job O. Ogada, Colin Poulton, and Gem Argwings-Kodhek June 2010 Agriculture is the backbone of Kenya’s economy. Well managed, agriculture can be the single source that will spearhead the economy and al...
- Using Social Protection Policies to Reduce Vulnerability and Promote Economic Growth in Kenya
- J. Omiti and T. Nyanamba / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2009
- By John Omiti and Timothy Nyanamba August 2007 Vulnerability and human suffering are major challenges facing large sections of Kenyan society who depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. Policy reforms have failed to ...
- Pastoral Innovation Systems Perspectives from Ethiopia and Kenya
- A. Adwera / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2009
- While there has been much discussion of the importance of innovation in African agriculture, remarkably little has focused on mobile pastoral systems. Everyone agrees that science, technology and innovation must be at t...
- Fertiliser Subsidies: Lessons from Malawi for Kenya
- C. Poulton / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2009
- By Colin Poulton February 2009 Since 2005/06 a large-scale agricultural inputs subsidy programme has been in place in Malawi, which, combined with good rains, has resulted in the country moving from chronic fo...
- Using Social Protection to Reduce Vulnerability and Promote Economic Growth in Kenya
- J. Omiti / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2008
- By John Omiti February 2008 While reducing risk and vulnerability, social protection (SP) measures can also promote productive activity and economic growth. This paper discusses how SP policies can be used to ...
- Tegemeo Institute of Agriculture policy and Development
- Tegemeo Institute conducts Research and Analysis on policy in the domain of agriculture, rural development, natural resources and environment. The Institute aims at addressing micro and macroeconomic policy issues bearing on farming, transportation, processing, marketing, and trade of agricultural products and inputs; sustainability of agricultural systems and natural resources as well as the envi...
- African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)
- The African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE) was initiated in Durban, South Africa, during the 25th International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) conference, and was officially launched during in 2004. AAAE publishes the African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AfJARE). The journal aims to publish original research about how African agricul...
- Africancrops.net
- Information on use of GM crops and seed systems in Africa
- Land Use Change, Impacts and Dynamics (LUCID)
- LUCID network, stimulating research on land use and global change in east Africa
- Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development, Kenya (Tegemeo)
- Agricultural research and policy institute
- Arid Lands Information Network (ALIN)
- Aims to improve the development practices of community development workers in the East African drylands by facilitating the exchange of experience among them, and disseminating appropriate information in a usable form
- Community Animal Health Network (CAHNET)
- A community animal health network for the dissemination and sharing of experiences and information
- Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, Kenya (KARI)
- National institute researching food security in Kenya
- Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU (IPST)
- A participatory approach to improving veterinary services in Africa
- Kenya Pastoralist Forum, Nairobi (KPF)
- Highlights the political oppression of Kenyan pastoralists within a Human Rights perspective
