State launches Sh1tn plan to transform agriculture sector
State Department for Livestock Principal Secretary Jonathan Mueke said previous agricultural strategies had been backed by sound policies but often failed to achieve their objectives because of inadequate funding...
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The Kenyan government has launched a groundbreaking Sh1 trillion Kenya National Agri-Food Systems Investment Plan (NASIP) 2026–2030 to revolutionize the agricultural sector over the next five years.
- The plan aims to create over 2 million jobs, with 30 percent reserved for women and youth.
- Key stakeholders involved include the Kenyan government (national and county), the private sector, and development partners like the World Bank and IFAD.
- Funding will be a mix: 45 percent from government, 35 percent from the private sector, and 20 percent from development partners.
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