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Address: 121 King St, Dameitta, EgyptThe Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a major component of the Agenda for Sustainable Development of 2030 which is an initiative that was adopted by member states of the United Nations in 2015. According to the United Nations (UN), it is estimated that the world needs between $5 trillion and $7 trillion per year from
For many years, pumpkins were regarded as one of the less important crops in Kenya. To change this mindset, Pegotty Mutai with her three friends, Esther, Lilian, and Wangeci got into a partnership for extensive research on pumpkins processing to discover how much value could be added to the product beyond making soup – which
It seems like Kenya’s agribusiness sector is always under siege. Over the years, the agricultural industry has faced many unending challenges. Despite this, it is still the backbone of the economy and will require heavy investment and protection if it is to remain that way. The most recent attack on the agricultural sector is the
Climate change does not only affect individuals and society, but also poses a direct threat to the private sector; a key promoter of economic growth, eradication of poverty and creation of jobs. It is characterized by high temperatures, heat waves, tropical cyclones, drought, carbon dioxide emissions, rise in sea levels and floods. These changes are
A public-private dialogue (PPD) is a dialogue between the private and the public sectors that not only focuses on improving government policies but majorly providing a platform that allows business experts to work hand in hand with the government towards boosting economic development. The interactions could involve formal discussion forums, entrepreneurs advising the government on
During this historic moment, the Covid-19 pandemic has marked a turning point in most of the world’s economies. Governments have been presented with two options; use this crisis to emerge stronger by building a more resilient economy or fail to restart the dwindling economy and end up drowning in debt-laden consumption. Multiple areas have laid
In Kenya, those aged between 18 and 35 make up about 75% of the total population, according to Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). Unfortunately, a large fraction cannot access opportunities hence end up being unemployed. With that the government came up with a policy to aggrandize youth participation in programs that help them fulfill
The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a call for applications for the first African Youth Adaptation Solutions (YouthADAPT) Challenge. The call for applications invites young entrepreneurs, innovators from micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and other youth-led enterprises in Africa to implement solutions for building resilience and
A Uasin Gishu-based enterprise is helping farmers attain optimum produce by supporting them with tailored agronomical support, access to post harvest processing facilities and a mobile hub of marketing. The AgriBiz client has developed an ecosystem of connecting hundreds farmers to markets where the company handles the delivery process; guaranteeing access to fresh, quality, safe
The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Amref Health Africa in Kenya (Amref) aimed at promoting health resilience due to the potential negative effects of climate change on the health of our communities. Speaking during the signing ceremony, KCIC Group Corporate Services Director Ruth Ndegwa who represented the CEO
