TURKANA, KENYA: The European Union (EU) has pledged to channel over Sh20 billion to 23 counties situated in arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL) areas for livestock development, to address food insecurity.
The union, through the European Development Fund, will support the livestock sub-sector in ASAL counties by funding production of livestock pasture, improvement of breeds, construction of water pans and establish abattoirs.