Food Security, Sustainable Livelihood and Resilience

Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (2017 – 2022)

The Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (KCSAP) is a Government of Kenya project jointly supported by the World Bank. KCSAP is being implemented over a five year period (2017-2022) under the framework of the Agriculture Sector Development Strategy (ASDS) (2010-2020) and National Climate Change Response Strategy (NCCRS, 2010).

The development objective of KCSAP is to increase agricultural productivity and enhance resilience /copying mechanisms to climate change risks in the targeted smallholder farming and pastoral communities in Marsabit -Kenya, and in the event of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, to provide immediate and effective response.

Project Objectives:

KCSAP Development Objective is to increase agricultural productivity and enhance resilience /copying mechanisms to climate change risks in the targeted smallholder farming and pastoral communities in Kenya, and in the event of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, to provide immediate and effective response. The project is to be implemented through the following components:

(1.) Up-scaling Climate Smart Agricultural Practices
(2.) Strengthening Climate-Smart Agricultural Research and Seed Systems
(3.) Supporting Agro-weather, Market, and Advisory services
(4.) Project Coordination and Management
(5.) Contingency Emergency Response

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