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Why the Standard Group is seeking partnerships with varsities, researchers

Standard Media Group CEO Orlando Lyomu (center) is interviewed by Maseno University media students at the University's main campus in Kisumu on November 09,2018. Orlando visited the university to strengthen the ties between Standard and the learning institution. (Denish Ochieng/ Standard)

The Standard Group will work with universities and research organisations to create knowledge partnerships in the push to make its FarmKenya Initiative programme a reality.

Company Chief Executive Officer Orlando Lyomu on Friday said Kenyan universities had great potential and knowledge that would help propel the initiative, whose agenda has stirred excitement among Kenyans.

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