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Climate Justice & Agroecology

Scaled-up Agroecology Training & Adoption

Target Groups: Smallholder Farmers Women Groups Youth Persons with Disabilities

Strategic Intervention Overview

Permanent Strategic Pillar

Training smallholder farmers in bio-intensive agriculture, soil restoration, indigenous crop varieties, and toxin-free farming tailored to women, youth, and persons with disabilities.

RODI Kenya Strategic Plan (2026–2030) This intervention forms an enduring component of RODI Kenya's programmatic framework under the Climate Justice & Agroecology pillar. Grant-funded projects are the vehicles that execute this intervention on the ground.

Stories & Field Updates

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RODI Kenya Trains Wajepi Self Help Group on Bokashi Organic Fertilizer Production

RODI Kenya Trains Wajepi Self Help Group on Bokashi Organic Fertilizer Production

Promoting sustainable soil management through community-based agroecological learning RODI Kenya continues to strengthen…

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RODI Kenya Strengthens Community and Extension Officers’ Capacity Through Bio-Input Training in Gatundu North

RODI Kenya Strengthens Community and Extension Officers’ Capacity Through Bio-Input Training in Gatundu North

RODI Kenya conducted a practical training in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, aimed at strengthening the knowledge and skil…

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Solio Field Day Brings Agriculture, Health and Legal Awareness Closer to the Community

Solio Field Day Brings Agriculture, Health and Legal Awareness Closer to the Community

Solio, 26 August 2026  More than 100 community members were screened for diabetes, blood pressure and eye health during…

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Kavotini Community Farmers Strengthen Agroecology Skills Through Exchange and Learning Visit

Kavotini Community Farmers Strengthen Agroecology Skills Through Exchange and Learning Visit

Members of the Kavotini Community Farmers Group recently participated in an exchange and learning visit to the G-Biack C…

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Jonah Kipkemei  Farmer-Led Research Participant

Jonah Kipkemei Farmer-Led Research Participant

Jonah Kipkemei from Kipkenyo is one of the farmers who participated in the Farmer-Led Research  project, where farmers c…

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Farmers Leading the Way: How Farmer-Led Research is Transforming Agriculture in Bungoma and Uasin Gishu

Farmers Leading the Way: How Farmer-Led Research is Transforming Agriculture in Bungoma and Uasin Gishu

Healthy soils are the foundation of productive farms, resilient communities, and sustainable food systems. Through the F…

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From Forest Weeds to Flourishing Enterprise

From Forest Weeds to Flourishing Enterprise

How RODI Kenya Helped Nyeri’s NOHEFE Youth Group Transform Indigenous Knowledge into Sustainable Livelihoods “Developmen…

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Strengthening Agricultural Extension Services Through Agroecology Training in West Pokot

Strengthening Agricultural Extension Services Through Agroecology Training in West Pokot

RODI Kenya, through the Agroecology for Climate Resilience (A4CR) Project, successfully conducted a training for Governm…

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Strengthening Climate Resilience Through Agroecology: RODI Kenya Trains Extension Officers in Kirinyaga County

Strengthening Climate Resilience Through Agroecology: RODI Kenya Trains Extension Officers in Kirinyaga County

As part of the Agroecology for Climate Resilience (A4CR) project, RODI Kenya successfully conducted a two-day agroecolog…

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Community Mobilization for A4CR Project in Chepareria, West Pokot

Community Mobilization for A4CR Project in Chepareria, West Pokot

RODI Kenya recently conducted a community mobilization activity in Chepareria, West Pokot, under the A4CR Project. The e…

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Githunguri Sub County Bio-Fertilizer and Bio-Pesticide Training Content

Githunguri Sub County Bio-Fertilizer and Bio-Pesticide Training Content

Farmers and agricultural stakeholders from Githunguri Sub County in Kiambu County participated in a practical training s…

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Agroecology Training on Bio-Inputs in Kisumu County

Agroecology Training on Bio-Inputs in Kisumu County

RODI Kenya conducted an agroecology training on bio-inputs for Kisumu County staff from the Ministry of Agriculture toge…

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The Ultimate Guide to Fermented Chicken Feed: Boost Poultry Health and Cut Feeding Costs

The Ultimate Guide to Fermented Chicken Feed: Boost Poultry Health and Cut Feeding Costs

Fermenting chicken feed is one of the simplest, most cost-effective techniques for backyard chicken keepers and small-sc…

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RODI Kenya Participates in Agroecology for Climate Resilience Stakeholder Engagement in Nandi County

RODI Kenya Participates in Agroecology for Climate Resilience Stakeholder Engagement in Nandi County

RODI Kenya, in partnership with BIBA Kenya, Effective IPM Association, and KOAN, participated in an Agroecology for Clim…

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Machakos Farmers Trained on Organic Fertilizer and Organic Pesticide Production

Machakos Farmers Trained on Organic Fertilizer and Organic Pesticide Production

RODI Kenya in collaboration with Zambani Green Farmers and agricultural officials from Machakos County recently conducte…

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RODI Showcases Agroecology Innovations at the Uasin Gishu ASK Show

RODI Showcases Agroecology Innovations at the Uasin Gishu ASK Show

Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Shows provide an important platform for farmers, organizations, and innovators to ex…

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Planting the Seeds of Climate Resilience in Kirinyaga

Planting the Seeds of Climate Resilience in Kirinyaga

In a significant step toward strengthening climate resilience among farming communities, partners under the Agroecology…

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ADS Eastern Team Trains in Agro-ecology at Eco-Center

ADS Eastern Team Trains in Agro-ecology at Eco-Center

The team from Anglican Development Services Eastern (ADS Eastern) representing Meru, Embu, Moyale, Isiolo, and Mbeere re…

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Agroecology in Coffee Farming: Advancing Sustainable Livelihoods in Kenya

Agroecology in Coffee Farming: Advancing Sustainable Livelihoods in Kenya

Coffee farming is a vital source of income for thousands of smallholder farmers in Kenya. Yet the sector faces growing c…

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Farmers Adopt Arrowroot Farming Upland

Farmers Adopt Arrowroot Farming Upland

Farmers Adopt Arrowroot Farming Upland   Muchiri, a member of 3K group, explains how he set up his arrowroot farm in a r…

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How Urban Gardens Are Transforming Lives of Women Living with HIV in Kenya

How Urban Gardens Are Transforming Lives of Women Living with HIV in Kenya

In Kenya’s urban centers, where space is limited and the challenges of poverty and health intersect, a quiet yet powerfu…

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From Waste to Wealth: How RODI Kenya is Transforming Coffee Farming in Nyeri

From Waste to Wealth: How RODI Kenya is Transforming Coffee Farming in Nyeri

  In Kenya’s rich coffee belt, something remarkable is brewing and it's not just the coffee. RODI Kenya is spearheading…

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FOOD SECURITY AND AGROECOLOGY .

FOOD SECURITY AND AGROECOLOGY .

In this thematic area  we aim to encourage production and consumption of healthy and toxin free food and enable people g…

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Nurturing nature through organic field days

Nurturing nature through organic field days

Field days organized by RODI Kenya are designed to bring valuable knowledge directly to farmers in their local area. Thi…

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Project for Organic farming, food security, diversification of income for coffee farmers and job creation for youths

Project for Organic farming, food security, diversification of income for coffee farmers and job creation for youths Imp…

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The rise of organic farming

Organic agriculture considers the medium- and long-term effect of agricultural interventions on the Agro-ecosystem. It a…

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Enhanced livelihood in coffee growing areas

The initiative is currently being implement in Kiambu and Muranga County with technical and Financial support from Tudor…

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For Kenyan farmers, organic fertilizer bokashi brings the land back to life

For Kenyan farmers, organic fertilizer bokashi brings the land back to life https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/bokashi-fa…

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Taking Farmers Back to Their Roots

Taking Farmers Back to Their Roots https://biasharaleo.co.ke/taking-farmers-back-to-their-roots/ RODI Kenya develops sus…

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WHY I HOME ROAST MY OWN ORGANICALLY GROWN COFFEE

WHY I HOME ROAST MY OWN ORGANICALLY GROWN COFFEE

WHY I HOME ROAST MY OWN ORGANICALLY GROWN COFFEE   One of the coffee stems at Muchiri's coffee farm in Gituamba, Gatundu…

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