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Barriers to Opportunities: Unlocking Sustainable Livelihoods for Youth and Women in Marginalized ASAL Regions in Kenya

With a burgeoning population, Africa continues to grapple with unemployment. Kenya is no different. The unemployment rate among the youth, considered to be persons between the ages of 15 and 34, paints a grim picture at an astounding 67%. Expanding the scope to include women means fewer opportunities, with a comparatively higher unemployment rate. The...

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Empowering Kenya’s Youth and Women in Agriculture and Food & Beverage through Financial Literacy and Digital Inclusion

The foundation of local economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Kenya, comprises small enterprises in the food, beverage, and agricultural sectors that support livelihoods and spur...

Developing the Future: How FOPCO Africa is Using AI to Transform Smallholder Farming

A silent revolution is gaining traction in the counties and regions of the Great Lakes region of Kenya. For generations, smallholder farmers have been the backbone of agricultural production, yet they...