Meet Alice, a lead farmer in her women led farmer group, whose innovative practices are revolutionizing sustainable agriculture. Producing food means her family’s survival In the highlands of Kiambu, Kenya. The 46-year-old farmer with 4 children frequently saw poor harvests because she could not afford fertilizer or new seed varieties and lacked knowledge of modern […]
Promoting sustainable agriculture AEN-Kenya we are dedicated to mitigating climate change and promoting sustainable agriculture, we are excited to announce our initiative in installing kitchen gardens in schools. This project aims to educate students and pupils about the importance of sustainable practices while providing them with hands-on experience in growing their own food. […]
CategoriesAgroforestryEarth stands at a precipice, grappling with a nexus of interwoven challenges that threaten its very existence. From the escalating climate crisis to the erosion of biodiversity, each issue carries profound implications for the future of life on our planet. The urgency to address these issues grows even more acute as days go by. Here […]
CategoriesAgroforestryAgritech Empowerment Network Kenya(AEN-KENYA) In the fight against climate change, innovative approaches are essential in leading the charge with a focus on empowering women and youth, we as an organization has embarked on a mission to establish agroforestry tree nurseries as a sustainable solution to mitigate the impacts of climate change. Agroforestry, the practice […]
CategoriesAgroforestrySoil moisture conservation plays a crucial role in sustainable agriculture, particularly in the context of a changing climate. The persistent drought has raised concerns about the sustainability of food production. Soil moisture not only provides water for plant processes but also preserves nutrients in the soil and benefits organisms responsible for soil fertility. Soil moisture […]
CategoriesAgroforestry Climate Change MitigationIn the recent past, it has become crystal clear that climate change poses a threat to human life. Deforestation is a major driver of the changes we are experiencing. Research indicates that over the decade since 2010, the net loss in forests globally was 4.7 million hectares per year. However, deforestation rates were significantly higher. […]
CategoriesAgroforestryIn the hustle and bustle of modern life, the concept of a kitchen garden might seem like a quaint relic of the past. However, its relevance today is more significant than ever, offering a myriad of benefits ranging from health to sustainability. Let’s delve into the art and advantages of cultivating your kitchen garden. The […]
