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Lobby in drive to get farmers health cover

Medical bill and health insurance form with calculator

For a long time, majority of Kenyan farmers have had no medical insurance cover due to various reasons. Meagre earnings and lack of exposure are huge contributing factors.

But there is hope on the way. A farmers' lobby and advocacy organisation, the Kenya National Farmers Federation (KENAFF) has embarked on an ambitious drive to enhance, not just crop and livestock insurance, but also the uptake of health insurance among farmers.

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