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Originally published by Nation Newstop
May 7, 2026
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Kenya receives Sh5.4 bn grant to cut livestock methane emissions
The project aims to reduce national livestock emissions by 20 per cent by 2032...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya has secured a significant $42 million (approx. Sh5.4 billion) grant from the Green Climate Fund to implement the Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation (DaIMA) project. This initiative aims to substantially reduce methane emissions from the nation's dairy sector across 12 counties.
- The project targets a 20 per cent reduction in national livestock emissions by 2032, contributing to Kenya's commitment under the Global Methane Pledge.
- Key players include the State Department of Livestock Development, the Ministry of Agriculture, and international research bodies like the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).
- The strategy focuses on enhancing productivity through improved genetics, feed management, animal health, and manure handling, emphasizing economic gains alongside climate benefits.
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