Eric Miheso | JOY Project Testimonial
Eric is a member of KYCAA and owner of Rico Farm Enterprises.
Eric is a member of KYCAA and owner of Rico Farm Enterprises.
Sebastian is the leader of Maisha Bora Group that makes up the Mali Shambani CBO. He decided to venture into cassava farming because the area was conducive enough only for cassava farming. He has adopted cassava as a currency and as a mode of payment to those he hires to help on his farm….
Kakuyuni Tunaweza Aggregation Center is a registered CBO established in October 2020, located in Kakuyuni, Kilifi County. It constitutes 13 groups which contributed 7,000 shillings towards the establishment of the cassava aggregation center. This contribution covered the initial purchase of raw materials for the center, registration for the center as a CBO. The aggregation center…
Karisa has been able to learn cassava value addition and can sufficiently produce chips from the use of traditional carrot grater
Gadaki Aggregation Center is located in Mkenge Village, Ganda Ward – Malindi Sub-County. The center was established by 15 farmer groups with a total of 195 members. The center is managed by 16 elected committee members from the 15 farmer groups. Farmer groups are from Msabaha, Mashamba, Mkenge and Pendukiani in Ganda ward. Key activities include: Processing of cassava dried cassava chips to be sold to Renman Africa based in Malindi Processing of animal feeds to be sold to dairy farmers and poultry farmers within Ganda ward Mentorship of group members under the center on village savings…
Malanga aggregation center is located in Malanga Village, Malindi sub-County, Kilifi County and processes dry cassava chips and mills cassava flour. The center, which was founded in January 2021, is made up of 12 cassava farmer groups with a total membership of 248 people (69 men and 179 women). The center is run by a…
The Malanga aggregation center has had a momentum, selling their products before they could even have them on the shelves, literally. The members have been hard at work figuring out their expansion strategies with the first step being the certification from Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS). “We are grateful for having captured our local markets…
The Mali Shambani aggregation center has made progress since getting educated on seed multiplication by the project – through their chairman, mr. Ndurya Philip. “The seed multiplication method taught to us has increased our cassava output to over 3 times the typical output, thanks to the facilitation by Ustadi”, declared Mr. Ndurya during a recent…