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Kenya

EcoAgriculture Partners Once Again Brings Strong Presence to UN Climate Convention

Global leaders and experts meet at the UN climate convention’s COP27 to discuss how to accelerate global climate action through reducing emissions, expanding adaptation efforts and mobilizing finance.

Mountain Range, biodiverse agricultural land and Forests
Seedlings grow out of the soil in ascending order resembling a bar graph

Unlocking finance to bolster investments for landscape resilience in Africa: Insights and innovations from the African Landscapes Dialogue

Stakeholders from across Africa, under the auspices of the African Landscape Dialogue, have been unpacking challenges and identifying workable solutions to build landscape resilience in Africa.

24 January 2020

By Mao Amis, Manon Koningstein

Outdoor market

The rough road to market: tracking food flows in Laikipia County, Kenya

A food flow study in Kenya’s Laikipia County reveals how poor roads, market challenges, and seasonal livestock trade affect food security, highlighting opportunities to strengthen local food systems and livelihoods.

18 October 2016

By Krista Heiner

Local Community and families busy working the land

Together is better for forest and water management

Integrated Landscape Management in Kenya protects forests and water resources while improving livelihoods, conservation, and climate resilience.

Lake in Kenya

Presentation: “Financing Integrated Landscape Initiatives” at Artisans of the Grasslands

EcoAgriculture Partners gave a presentation at Artisans of the Grasslands: how finance for Integrated Landscape Management is changing and where it needs to shift to sustainable development and regenerative agriculture.

7 October 2015

By Louis Wertz

Downtown Nairobi

Digging into Kenyan Finance for Landscape Management

To tackle the obstacles to increased sustainable development finance, we’re working on a national level assessment of the opportunities and challenges for integrated landscape investments in Kenya.

31 August 2015

By Evan Romanko, Louis Wertz

Leah Mwangi of KENVO

An Interview with an EcoAg Partner: KENVO’s Leah Mwangi

KENVO (Kijabe Environment Volunteers), a Kenyan organization created in 1994, is comprised of residents in communities bordering the Kereita Forest. KENVO works with local communities and partners to implement conservation projects.

10 August 2015

By Krista Heiner, Leah Mwangi