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Biodiversity and Biosafety Association Kenya (BIBA)

Project Title

A Showcase: Building a Regenerative Food System

Project Location

Makueni County

Project Duration

Start Date: 2024
End Date: 2027

Project Key Activities

  • Agro-ecology policy development through consultancy and thematic working groups
  • Supporting workshop for policy roadmap and cabinet memo development
  • Supporting Makueni County Government policy makers and farmers for learning exchange visits
  • Facilitating desk review workshop for literature review
  • Supporting draft policy validation workshop

Project Key Outputs

  • Makueni Agroecology Policy developed
  • Policy roadmap and cabinet memo workshop conducted
  • Learning exchange visit to Murang'a County facilitated
  • Desk review workshop completed with literature review
  • Draft policy validation workshop held with diverse stakeholders

Project Achievements

  • Supported workshop for development of policy roadmap and cabinet memo
  • Facilitated learning exchange visit to Murang'a County for policy makers and farmers to experience practical agro-ecology implementation
  • Conducted desk review workshop for Makueni County to develop literature review of policy
  • Successfully supported draft policy validation workshop bringing together farmers, civil societies, private sector, government, financial institutions, and religious leaders to validate the draft policy

Project Progress

Status: Active - Policy development process complete. implementation phase to start

Project Impact Summary (Key Performance Indicators)

IndicatorAchievement
Farmers Reached:Farmers participating in learning exchanges and validation workshops
Youth/Women/VMGs Engaged:Community members participating in policy development process
Employment Created:Consultants, facilitators for policy development
Value Chains Supported:Agro-ecology value chains across Makueni County
Productivity/Income Change:
  • Strong policy framework for agro-ecology development
  • Enhanced stakeholder collaboration
  • Practical learning from successful models
  • Inclusive policy development process
  • Foundation for scaled agro-ecology adoption