Project Background

National Agricultural Rural Inclusive Growth Project {NARIGP} is implemented in 22 Counties in Kenya. Future Focus Development {FFD} was identified as the Private Service Provider to implement the Dairy Value Chain in Trans-Nzoia County. The other three Value chains are Bananas, Tomatoes and Local Chicken.

Project Financiers: World Bank/GOK/County Government of Trans-

Project Objective: Increased small scale producers’ productivity and profitability

Project scope: Targeting 8 dairy cooperatives and 103 small scale Dairy farmer groups in the entire County {5 Sub Counties}. Beneficiaries estimated as 13,000 members in cooperatives and 2,678 common interest group (CIG) members. The project strategy mainly included capacity building to farmers on identified areas among them clean milk production, fodder establishment and conservation in form of hay or silage, feed formulation for supplementation, breeding improvement, though AI, cattle dip rehabilitation to assist disease control, mobilize farmers towards vaccination programs, milk value addition and marketing, federation of groups to cooperatives, and all other aspect of animal husbandry. In addition, FFD addressed gaps in dairy cooperative such as financial policy, governance and leadership, human resources, a system to monitor milk quality and value addition

Staff/personnel: 7 Technical Field officers supported by 6 Consultants/Subject Matter Specialists Project targets and Achievements {January 2021- April 2022}

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