Delivered through the Expert Deployment Mechanism (EDM) of the Climate Risk Institute in partnership with Climate Action Africa and Alinea International, this project created groundwork for vulnerable women to access agricultural insurance and mechanization, producing 5 key implementation documents.

Supporting 111 vulnerable rural households — 70% women — with climate-smart solar irrigation pumps to strengthen food security and improve livelihoods. Feasibility and technical studies completed, paving the way for full deployment.

Across 13 counties, trained 100,000+ smallholder farmers in CSA, converted 30,000+ acres to Conservation Agriculture, planted 1M+ trees, and delivered an average 30% increase in yields and incomes. Created entrepreneurship pathways for women and youth.

NORAD-funded regional programme across Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania. Trained 20,000+ farmers across drought-prone Eastern Kenya, mentoring 1,000 lead farmers and 30 CSOs for sustained CA adoption beyond the programme period.

Boosted smallholder cotton farmer incomes by commercializing CA mechanized land preparation, integrating CA across commercial platforms, and training spray service providers for cost-effective service delivery.

PAFID's flagship CA programme across 11 counties. Trained 100,000+ farmers; 25,000 adopted CA on 30,000+ acres. Built capacity of 2,000 lead farmers and empowered 40 mechanization service providers with CA rippers.

Empowered youth to participate in leadership, governance, and economic life through entrepreneurship training and capacity building of youth institutions and civil society organizations.

Implemented Conservation Agriculture across two sub-counties in Busia County, contributing to reduced poverty and improved living standards for rural farming households in Western Kenya.