The Devastating Impact of Counterfeit Seeds and Fertilizers on Kenya’s Agriculture Sector: A Call for Urgent Action

Kenya’s agriculture sector is a vital contributor to the country’s economy, accounting for 26% of the GDP and providing employment to over 40% of the population (KNBS, 2020). However, the proliferation of counterfeit seeds and fertilizers is threatening the sector’s growth and long-term sustainability. The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service…
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Financing Agriculture Sustainably

Financing agriculture for the low-income group is a crucial aspect of ensuring food security, poverty alleviation, and sustainable rural development. Here are some key strategies to support this endeavor: By implementing these strategies, we can ensure that low-income farmers have access to the necessary resources and support to improve their…
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Special Economic Zones (SEZ’s) must adopt climate neutral energy management solutions

Special economic zones (SEZs) serve as key drivers of economic growth, attracting investment, fostering industrialization, and generating employment opportunities and with their rapid development often comes at a cost to the environment, as conventional energy sources used within these zones contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation. To…
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AGOA Renewal: Committing to Trade and Development in Africa

The 20th African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum, held in Johannesburg, South Africa in November 2023, reignited debates about the future of AGOA and its effectiveness in improving United States-Africa trade relations. AGOA, which aims to promote broad-based trade, economic development, product diversification, and human rights in beneficiary countries,…
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