Rainforest Alliance Country Director Marion Nduta with GCFCU CEO, Dr. Robert Mainya (right), Nyamira CEC for Water John Matiang'i and Agriculture CEC Alice Manoti after she commissioned GURAL coffee project in Kisii yesterday. Photo Emmanuel Gwakoi.

NGO, Kisii coffee societies partner to ensure sustainable coffee production

Rainforest Alliance (RA), an NGO, and Gusii Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union (GCFCU) have partnered to launch a project to enhance sustainability and boost coffee production by ensuring the produce meets global standards. Speaking during the launch at Dallas Inn Hotel in Kisii town yesterday, RA Country Director Marion Nduta said that the project dubbed ‘Gusii…

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County partners with NGO to foster value addition

By Dennis Bett The county government of Elgeyo Marakwet has partnered with Non-Governmental Organizations to add value to milk, honey and tomatoes. Through the partnership, farmers and businesspeople will be mobilized to join cooperative societies. The county government has started reviving dormant cooperatives by injecting funds to strengthen their operations to benefit famers through value…

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