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Youth are key to transforming Kenya's agriculture sector

Siddharth Chatterjee, United Nations Resident Coordinator [PHOTO: Courtesy]

As Kenya the country rolls out the Big Four Agenda amid concerns about debt levels, the country must target the best pathways for getting the most out of every shilling. No sector offers the same possibilities to create employment and lift people out of poverty as agriculture.

Many observers have credited the adoption of new technologies and subsequent increases in agricultural productivity in different parts of the world with the regional differences in the reduction of poverty.

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