Echoing Green (EG) COVID 19 - Ujuzikilimo Solutions
United States African Development Foundation awarded a grant of USD 10,000 to Ujuzikilimo Solutions for work in Kenya, dated 28 September 2020.
Overview
The purpose of this project is to fund Dickson Ayuka to provide free agronomic advisory to 3000 farmers and COVID-19 management advisory via SMS and phone calls for 3 months. In addition, funding will also be used to create a COVID-19 package to be given to 200 marginalized farmers. The package will contain 2kg Maize planting seeds, 10kg fertilizer, a comprehensive soil test and 3 months free extension and advisory services. This will allow farmers to produce enough food to feed their families during and post Covid-19. UjuziKilimo will be extending healthcare coverage for one year for full time employees, and six months for part-time employees and contractors.
Source: United States African Development Foundation, IATI activity data via the IATI Bulk Data Service, published under Creative Commons CCZero (cc-zero, as registered on the IATI Registry) (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Read from https://bulk-data.iatistandard.org/usadf/usadf-kenya.xml. Reshaped by All Business Africa into this record; amounts and currency are as the funder states them.