KEN/00/066 - Establishment of a poultry farm for village women

Objective: Establish and maintain poultry farm in Unyolo Village, run by the Nyal-Hodio Women`s Group. Members will sell produce (eggs, chicken, etc.) at local markets to raise family income and thereby also increase nutritional standards among the identified commun

Background: The Society has initiated other projects in the area. The Nyal-hodio women`s development group was started in 1981 by a few women "farmers" in the Unyolo village. Working together, they improved their harvests which in turn, resulted in increased family i

Use of Funds: Purchase of construction material for farm houses; poultry breeds; provision of poultry feedstocks and for veterinary services.

Beneficiaries: 700