Kenya secures Sh270 million grant to boost climate resilience in agriculture

Kenya secures Sh270 million grant to boost climate resilience in agriculture - Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi during the signing of a US$2.08 million (Ksh270 million) Climate Smart Agribusiness Partnerships for Resilience (CSAPR) Grant Agreement with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to strengthen climate resilience and help farmers manage climate-related risks. (Photo: X/National Treasury)

The grant, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation through IFAD, will complement the Integrated Natural Resources Management Programme (INReMP), which supports sustainable natural resource management and improved rural livelihoods.

The government has secured a US$2.08 million (approximately Sh270 million) grant to strengthen climate resilience in the agricultural sector and help farmers manage climate-related risks.