Our Programs
Comprehensive support programs designed to empower rural women through sustainable agriculture and economic development.
Climate Smart Agriculture Training
Training on climate-resilient farming techniques, drought-resistant crops, and weather adaptation strategies for sustainable agriculture.
Key Components:
- Climate-resilient crop varieties
- Water conservation techniques
- Soil health management
- Weather forecasting
- Agroforestry integration
Objectives
- Train rural women in climate-smart farming methods that help them produce food despite increasingly unpredictable weather
- Introduce drought-tolerant crop varieties and innovative growing techniques like cone gardens that thrive in arid conditions
- Improve water access and management through infrastructure protection, micro-irrigation support, and rainwater harvesting
Program Impact
Conservation Agriculture
Sustainable farming practices including minimal tillage, crop rotation, and soil conservation methods to preserve natural resources.
Key Components:
- Minimal tillage farming
- Crop rotation systems
- Mulching techniques
- Integrated pest management
- Cover cropping
Objectives
- Promote agroecology and organic farming, using natural fertilizers, composting, and crop rotation to keep soils healthy and productive
- Encourage women to save and replant native, nutrient-rich seeds, preserving indigenous crop varieties for future generations
- Reduce reliance on chemical pesticides through integrated pest management approaches that protect both crops and the environment
Program Impact
Food & Nutrition Security
Programs focused on nutritious crop production, food processing, preservation techniques, and nutrition education for families.
Key Components:
- Kitchen gardening
- Food preservation
- Nutrition education
- African leafy vegetables
- Post-harvest handling
Objectives
- Champion African Leafy Vegetables (ALVs) as a powerful, locally-grown solution to malnutrition, rich in iron, calcium, and essential vitamins
- Train women farmers in sustainable growing techniques, seed selection, and post-harvest handling to improve food safety and shelf life
- Connect women growers to schools, hotels, and local markets, turning subsistence crops into viable commercial ventures
Program Impact
Economic Empowerment
Microfinance, market linkages, value addition, and business skills training for rural women to build sustainable livelihoods.
Key Components:
- Business skills training
- Savings groups (VSLAs)
- Market linkages
- Value addition
- Microfinance access
Objectives
- Equip rural women with practical skills in agriculture, entrepreneurship, and financial management through community-based learning centres
- Strengthen women-led enterprises, from agribusiness to artisanal beadwork so they can generate sustainable income for their families
- Build and support women-owned cooperatives that give members collective bargaining power, access to savings, and pathways to market
Program Impact
Livelihood Enhancement
Income diversification, skills development, technology adoption programs, and capacity building for sustainable livelihoods.
Key Components:
- Skills diversification
- Technology adoption
- Poultry farming
- Beekeeping training
- Handicraft production
Objectives
- Establish community-based Livelihood Learning Centres where women gain hands-on skills in agriculture, enterprise, and household production
- Diversify household income through initiatives like dairy goat farming, beekeeping, poultry rearing, and seed production
- Support women to move beyond subsistence, building practical pathways from small-scale production to market-ready livelihoods
Program Impact
WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene)
WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene) focusses on water conservation and Women’s involvement in resource management
Key Components:
- Water Pan Protection & Management
- Water Infrastructure for Irrigation
- Water Security Advocacy
- Climate-Smart Water Use
- Community Water Governance
Objectives
- Reduce the burden of water collection on women and girls, freeing up time for education, income generation, and community participation
- Train women as community WASH champions who lead peer education, monitor water points, and advocate for improved water infrastructure at county level
- Equip households with practical skills in rainwater harvesting, water treatment, safe storage, and improved sanitation, including menstrual hygiene management
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