News
16 March 2023
Nairobi – Locust-affected countries gathered in Kenya to review the positive balance of what could have been a deadly 2019-2022 Desert Locust upsurge. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) convened a forum on Desert Locust management and prevention at its Forty-Second Session of the Desert Locust Control...
Nairobi – Locust-affected countries gathered in Kenya to review the positive balance of what could have been a deadly 2019-2022 Desert Locust upsurge. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) convened a forum on Desert Locust management and prevention at its Forty-Second Session of the Desert Locust Control...
13 March 2023
The 3rd cohort of In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) frontline animal health workers drawn from Turkana, West Pokot, Trans Nzoia, Elgeyo Marakwet, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Samburu and Nakuru graduated on 8.3.2023. The programme targets veterinarians and animal health workers in the field working at local level. These frontline animal...
The 3rd cohort of In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) frontline animal health workers drawn from Turkana, West Pokot, Trans Nzoia, Elgeyo Marakwet, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Samburu and Nakuru graduated on 8.3.2023. The programme targets veterinarians and animal health workers in the field working at local level. These frontline animal...
10 February 2023
The Zoonotic Technical Working Group (ZTWG) is a multisectoral, multidisciplinary and interagency coordination mechanism that plays an advisory and coordination role in the management of zoonotic and emerging disease threats. To strengthen One Health coordination mechanisms at the national and county levels, the Kenya One Health Strategic Plan for Control...
The Zoonotic Technical Working Group (ZTWG) is a multisectoral, multidisciplinary and interagency coordination mechanism that plays an advisory and coordination role in the management of zoonotic and emerging disease threats. To strengthen One Health coordination mechanisms at the national and county levels, the Kenya One Health Strategic Plan for Control...
08 February 2023
Through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, the Government of Kenya launched the second phase of a digital platform to facilitate the registration of farmers for effective service delivery and improved agricultural productivity. The CS Hon. Mithika Linturi said the Kenya Integrated Agriculture Management Information System (KIAMIS) is an innovative...
Through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, the Government of Kenya launched the second phase of a digital platform to facilitate the registration of farmers for effective service delivery and improved agricultural productivity. The CS Hon. Mithika Linturi said the Kenya Integrated Agriculture Management Information System (KIAMIS) is an innovative...
07 February 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has renewed its 5-year collaboration of one of its leading policy support initiatives – the Monitoring and Analysing Food and Agricultural Policies (MAFAP) programme – with the Government of Kenya to reform agrifood policies to accelerate inclusive agricultural transformation and...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has renewed its 5-year collaboration of one of its leading policy support initiatives – the Monitoring and Analysing Food and Agricultural Policies (MAFAP) programme – with the Government of Kenya to reform agrifood policies to accelerate inclusive agricultural transformation and...
