Rachel Wanyoike
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https://www.solidaridadnetwork.org/regions/east-central-africa 15-11-2015 15:27:53
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#WorldBambooDay In Nyandarua, 🇰🇪, bamboo is transforming farms! Through our SAVE project, we’re planting bamboo + trees like Grevillea, Neem & Avocado to: ✅ Stops erosion ✅ Boosts water retention ✅ Supports farmer incomes #Agroforestry WRI Climate One Tree Planted
#IDAFLW | #InternationalDayofAwarenessofFoodLossandWaste Meet Scholastica Nanjala from Bumula, Bungoma. Once using traditional methods, she now harvests 20 bags of maize from 1 acre, up from just 8, thanks to training by Solidaridad East and Central Africa via the CSV project. #PostHarvestHandling
In Sept, 195 farmers & 4 gov’t officers in 🇹🇿 trained on artisan #Biochar techniques for #carbonremoval & soil health. Led by Solidaridad East and Central Africa, sessions covered biomass use, kiln ops, & safe production. #ClimateChangeMitigation #Agroecology mary mkonyi
🇺🇬 Uganda Jordan! True independence means empowered communities. At Solidaridad East and Central Africa, we champion farmers and miners to build resilient livelihoods through climate-smart agriculture, fair value chains, and inclusive growth driving a food-secure, prosperous, and sustainable Uganda.
1/5 Empowering Communities Through Beekeeping! As part of the #BASEProject, Solidaridad East and Central Africa trained 68 women & youth in Mbeya & Songwe, 🇹🇿 on sustainable beekeeping, building resilience for people and the planet. Netherlands Embassy in Kenya .🍯 #Pollinators #RegenerativeAgriculture
4/5 🚀 Market linkages created with Central Park Bees & Swahili Honey 🐝 They process just 500 of 1500 tons/year, meaning BIG opportunities for women & youth to scale their enterprises! #YouthInAgriculture #AgriBiz #BASEProject
At Solidaridad East and Central Africa, we empower women & youth in agriculture through social inclusion. On this #InternationalDayOfRuralWomen , themed "Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All", we celebrate their resilience in building #FoodSecure homes & embracing #ClimateSmart farming.
Solidaridad East and Central Africa nominated for Best in Agriculture! Vote now: ngosawards.com Gala: bit.ly/NGOsAwards2025 #BestInAgriculture #Solidaridad #NGOsAwards2025
#VoteSolidaridadECA Hey! Exciting News! We have been nominated for the NGO awards 2025. Category: Best In Agriculture Vote Now : ngosawards.com Solidaridad Network Rachel Wanyoike mary mkonyi Alex Amanya
@SolidaridadECAhas been implementing the Roots of Resilience: Restoring biodiversity for Food Security (Roots Project). With the support of Netherlands Embassy in Kenya , the project is addressing biodiversity loss, soil degradation, and climate-driven food insecurity in Taita Taveta County Government
Last week, Solidaridad East and Central Africa joined partners and stakeholders for the official launch of the #MakueniCountyAgroecologyPolicy, officiated by the Government Of Makueni County Deputy Governor Lucy Mulili. Once implemented, the policy is expected to; Promote agroecological practices.