Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a critical role in developing economies. They contribute significantly to national economic growth and employment. And in today’s business world, all enterprises are expected to embed sustainability in their operational models. The relationship…
Fish farmers in Nyaribari Chache Sub County of Kisii have benefitted from a donation of 25,000 fingerlings to boost production. The donation is a joint venture by the Micro Enterprise Support Programme Trust (MESPT) in partnership with the county government.…
Messages from Kenya’s Cabinet Secretaries for Health and Agriculture, Hon Mutahi Kagwe and Hon Peter Munya, respectively This year, the World Food Safety Day theme is “Safer Food, Better Health”. Food safety is central to public health and poverty reduction, and…
Farmers at the Coast have started reaping from a fast-maturing variety of coconut palms that were planted about three years ago. Farmers in Kilifi are this season harvesting the first crop from the hybrid coconut trees whose seeds were imported…
Kenya has begun harvesting from the first hybrid coconut trees that were imported from India and planted in Kilifi County in 2019. The hybrid coconut trees take only two and a half years to mature and produce over 300 fruits…
The Green Employment in Agriculture Programme is a 5 years’ programme (2021 to 2025) funded by DANIDA. The programme seeks to contribute directly to Kenya’s … Post Views: 0
Thursday, 17th March 2022 On 17th March 2022, MESPT celebrated its 20 years of presence in Kenya and consequently officially launched the new 5-year programme titled ‘Green Employment in Agriculture Programme (GEAP) funded by DANIDA. The 20th anniversary celebrations and…
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MESPT has facilitated value chain development activities for the last 18 years, journeying with key value chain actors to realize significant contribution in the Kenyan agriculture sector. One of the key successes has been the anchoring on sustainable integration of…
