APT Action on Poverty: Camili Project Phase 2
Comic Relief awarded a grant of GBP 250,000 to APT Action on Poverty for work in Kenya, dated 19 July 2017.
Overview
Extreme poverty and malnutrition are key challenges facing drought and conflict affected Garissa in N.Kenya. This project is a follow on to a successful pilot which has established hygienic and profitable value chain. It includes significant benefit to women (94%) and their families (over 48,200 people affected by extreme poverty, food insecurity, high malnutrition in under 5s).This project will work with small businesses (83% of them owned by women) to improve competitiveness of camel milk (including value-added products), expand to new areas, and build capacity of the women and their communities to influence local providers on access to services (water, nutrition, and extension).
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