EDCA Projects

EMALI Food Security and Climate Adaptation Project

EMALI Food Security and Climate Adaptation Project

Thematic Area:
Food Security and Livelihoods
Donor & Key Partner:
ChildFund New Zealand and ChildFund Kenya
Project Duration:
April 2024 - September 2026
Project Location:
Kajiado and Makueni counties

Key Objectives

Key objectives for this project

  1. Increase smallholder farmers’ productivity and incomes through climate-smart agriculture.
  2. Increase milk production and income for smallholder farmers through improved climate-smart dairy production.
  3. Enhance financial literacy and inclusion for 600 smallholder farmers to support sustainable agricultural productivity.
  4. Secure new and additional financial resources to increase project impact.

About EDCA Projects

EDCA is a child development organization working towards safeguarding and empowering children and their families by promoting sustainable livelihoods.

Over the years, EDCA has empowered thousands of children and families in Makueni and Kajiado Counties. With programs addressing education, health, and sustainable livelihoods, we’ve supported 2,700 enrolled children, provided medical care to 2,876 caregivers, trained over 1,100 youths on reproductive health, and enhanced food security for 3,057 students.

Progress

Empowering thousands of children and families.

1
Farmers’ Association formed
0
Irrigation Reservoir Under Construction
0
Farmers trained for Climate-Smart dairy practices
1
Model Farmer Demonstration Sites Established
1
Borehole drilled and solarized at Nembuya FFS
1
Fodder Production Manual Developed

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