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Arid counties get Sh5.5b to boost food production

NAIROBI: Farming communities in arid and semi-arid (ASAL) counties are expected to soon see a boost in their incomes if an ambitious project being funded by the Government and donors meets its objectives.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government have provided Sh5.5 billion to finance the Multinational Drought Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods Programme (DRSLP), aimed at boosting food and livestock production in the ASALs.

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