Focus Areas
Value Chain Facilitation
Connecting Smallholder Farmers Directly to Profitable Markets
Strengthening agricultural supply chains by removing barriers between local producer groups and fair buyers. Farmers gain access to quality inputs, modern equipment, and reliable financing to boost their yields and command fair prices for everything they grow.

Fish (Aquaculture & Mariculture)
Equipping coastal fisherfolk and smallholder farmers in Kilifi with climate resilient hatcheries, improved feeds, and marine culture systems. This targeted approach increases local fish yields, protects fragile coastal ecosystems, and builds reliable, long term household incomes.
Established hatchery for mariculture at Kibokoni Youth Group

Mango
Equipping smallholder mango farmers with modern production techniques, pest control methods, and post harvest handling technologies. These practical interventions help farmers reduce crop losses, increase fruit quality, and earn higher incomes from their harvests.
Trade fair event and learning visit to Malindi cooperative by mango champions

Cashew
Restoring the commercial potential of cashew farming through practical technology adoption and orchard rehabilitation. Introducing improved seedling varieties, proper pruning techniques, and direct market links enables smallholders to increase their annual harvests and build sustainable income from their crops.
Adoption of climate-smart technologies for enhanced cashew productivity

Cassava
Transforming cassava from a basic subsistence crop into a dependable source of income and nutrition for smallholder households. Introducing drought tolerant planting materials, improved field management, and value addition training equips farming families to expand their harvests and sell processed cassava products to broader commercial markets.
Distribution of Tajirika cassava variety and adoption by farmers

Dairy
Transforming local dairy farming into viable, sustainable business opportunities for young people. Providing producer groups with structured enterprise training, improved cold chain logistics, and reliable buyer connections helps youth step into commercial dairy farming, strengthen local milk supply chains, and build lasting financial independence.
Dairy products value addition processing handed over to youth groups

Cereals
Strengthening the local grain sector by turning small scale cereal farming into sustainable youth enterprises. Supplying producer groups with commercial milling and aggregation machinery alongside market linkage support builds strong, resilient supply chains that deliver reliable income for young farmers.
Cereal value addition equipment handed over to youth groups

Soy
Transforming local soy cultivation into a profitable, market driven venture for smallholder households. Supplying producer groups with quality seed varieties, good agricultural practices, and structured off take agreements helps farmers meet commercial grain specifications and build long term income stability.
Market assessment completed and farmer linkages established

Livestock
Transforming traditional livestock rearing into profitable, market connected enterprises in dryland areas. Supporting producer associations with feed management solutions, climate resilient grazing practices, and structured off take networks enables pastoralist households to protect their herds and secure reliable income throughout the year.
Strengthened market linkages and improved livestock management practices

Poultry
Helping young farmers adapt to market shifts and climate challenges by building sustainable, diversified poultry enterprises. Combining seed funding with continuous business mentorship empowers youth groups to establish reliable hatcheries, improve flock survival rates, and supply surrounding communities with healthy day-old chicks.
Post-COVID resilience support helped poultry businesses recover and grow
Our Framework
Five Pathways to Impact
Regardless of the commodity, our value chain initiatives deliver sustainable growth through five core operational pillars.
Technology Adoption
Practical tools and techniques tailored to specific crops and livestock.
Input Supply
Direct access to certified seeds, feeds, and essential equipment.
Market Access
Reliable connections to buyers, processors, and aggregation hubs.
Access to Finance
Targeted funding, micro loans, and strategic grant links.
Networking
Industry trade fairs, matchmaking forums, and market expos.
How We Work
Cross-Cutting Principles
Every initiative integrates six foundational principles to ensure lasting community impact and long term economic viability.
Partner with us on value chain development
We collaborate with county governments, development partners, and private-sector buyers to strengthen value chains that deliver income and opportunity for rural producers.
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