Pastoralists receive Sh519m funding boost

Kenya Development Corporation Director General Norah Ratemo during the drive mission breakfast meeting hosted by Kenya development corporation (KDC) to bring together development partners and private sector actors to showcase the progress of the DRIVE program, a bold initiative derisking and enhancing value in Kenya's pastoral economies at an event held at Movenpick Hotel, Nairobi on 13th May 2025. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Pastoralists in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) have received over Sh519 million boost through livestock value chain financing.

Speaking in Nairobi, Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) Director General Norah Ratemo, said the initiative aims at unlocking capital, building resilience and proving that Kenya's pastoral economies are ripe for investment.