Supporting Investments in Smallholder Agro-pastoral Production systems
This sub-component supports community micro-projects identified through community participation in seventeen semi-arid and medium to high potential project counties. This includes improving water and soil investments, promoting livelihood and crop diversification, dairy farming and agro-forestry as well as small scale farmer managed irrigation schemes.
Supporting Investments in Pastoral Production Systems
This sub-component is supporting the operationalization of the North Eastern Development Initiative (NEDI) in seven counties of Marsabit, Isiolo, Tana River, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera and Lamu. The initiative involves a landscape management approach to pastoral production system and focuses on increasing productivity of livestock systems, integrated soil fertility and sustainable land management , supporting market access, infrastructure for value addition among others.
This component is being implemented in twenty four counties namely:
Arid Counties – Marsabit, Isiolo, Tana River, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera
Semi-Arid Counties – West Pokot, Baringo, Laikipia, Machakos, Nyeri, Tharaka Nithi, Lamu, Taita Taveta, Kajiado
Medium-to-High Rainfall Counties – Busia, Siaya, Nyandarua, Bomet, Kericho, Kakamega, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kisumu.
This component is implemented by the respective county governments.