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- Empowerment of Poor Farmers through Legume-based Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Lake Victoria Basin
Empowerment of Poor Farmers through Legume-based Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Lake Victoria Basin
Kenya, Tanzania
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Technical Assistance |
Focus Area | Agriculture |
Approved | 17.06.2009 |
Signed | 28.09.2009 |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
Organization | CIAT |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.10 |
The overall objectives of the project aimed to improve crop productivity and food security, increased farm incomes, and improved the overall livelihoods of small-scale farmers in western Kenya and northern Tanzania, through the practice of Integrated Soil Fertility Management, where fertilizers and other organic inputs were used to maximize nutrients and crop productivity.