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BBC World Service features Kenya’s dairy story
The third edition of the BBC World Service series Small is Beautiful will be broadcast on Thursday 6th April and this week looks at Kenya's highly successful informal dairy sector. The BBC series is...
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The role of research in a pro-poor dairy policy shifts in Kenya
The role of research in a pro-poor dairy policy shift in Kenya New case study highlights lessons learned from Kenya's highly successful Smallholder Dairy Project. The BBC ‘Small Is Beautiful’...
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Small-scale traders drive growth of Kenya’s milk industry
Over 80 per cent of Kenya’s milk output is produced by close to 800,000 smallholder dairy farmers in a sector that also has 350,000 smallholder milk vendors. In recent years, Kenya’s dairy sector has...
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Changes in Kenya’s dairy policy give wide-ranging benefits to milk industry...
A dairy farmer milks a cow in Kenya’s Nyandarua district. Kenyan small-scale dairy farmers are benefitting from the dairy policy changes that began in 2004. (Photo credit: East African Dairy...
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Competitive dairying offers pathways out of poverty, new global study says
A dairy farmer feeds her cows in Kenya. A new global study says competitive dairying offers small-scale dairy producers in Africa a pathway out of poverty (photo credit: East African Dairy Development...
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Kenya’s small milk traders benefit from research evidence leading to pro-poor...
Sale of unpasteurized in Nairobi’s informal Dagoretti Market (photo credit: ILRI/Brad Collis). A case study recently posted on the Research for Development (R4D) website of the UK’s Department for...
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Milk markets as ‘the great equalizer’ in East Africa?
A dairy farmer in Kenya. Incorporating informal milk producers and traders into the country’s formal milk markets is improving the welfare of the poor (photo credit: Flickr/Gates Foundation)....
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Dairy farming = ‘dairy education’: The sector that is educating Kenya’s...
This 3:25-minute film shares how keeping cows has enabled Margaret Muchina, a dairy farmer from central Kenya, to support and educate her four children, who include Edward Kimani, who sat for his high...
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