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Kisumu to benefit from a Sh40 billion food security programme

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Kisumu Deputy Governor Mathew Owili. [Michael Mute, Standard]

Kisumu is among ten counties set to benefit from a Sh40 billion Integrated Natural Resource Management programme that seeks to improve livelihoods through environmental conservation and food security.

The International Fund for Agriculture (IFAD) is funding Sh17 billion of the 8-year programme while a consortium of other donors is providing the rest.

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