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FIPS Africa—The FIPS Potato Journey and Vision Live Stream
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FIPS Africa—Midline evaluation findings Live Stream
After leaving rural Kenya for Nairobi in search of work, Robert returned home empty-handed. Everything changed when he joined FIPS Africa’s Youth Enterprise Programme. With practical training and a starter pack, he built a successful poultry and fodder farming business that now feeds his family, pays school fees, and supports his household. Today, Robert is also mentoring 20 young people, proving that agriculture can create income, dignity, and opportunity for youth. Watch to learn how farming can be a pathway to self-reliance and why Robert believes the land is full of money. #SmallFarmsBigFutures #YouthInAgriculture #FarmingSuccess #FIPSAfrica #Agribusiness
From jobless to job creator | How farming transformed Robert’s life
Meet Henry, from Busia County, who turned poultry and vegetable farming into a real business after joining the FIPS Africa Youth Programme. Today, he aggregates 500 chickens, broods 340 chicks monthly, and is mentoring other youth. #SmallFarmsBigFutures #YoungAgripreneurs #YouthInAgriculture #ImprovedChicken
From jobless youth to thriving agripreneur
VBAs leading the way in adoption of aseed multiplication and farmers
Through FIPS Africa’s youth enterprise programme, youths are finding opportunities for self-reliance, food security, and resilience through agriculture. With guidance from village-based advisors (VBAs), these youth in Nakuru County are adopting potato-rooted apical cuttings technology, which enables them to produce quality potato seed for themselves and other farmers. Watch the video now to see how youth are transforming agriculture. #smallfarmsbigfutures #potato #agribusiness #youthenterprise
FIPS Update: Youth find opportunities in the Nakuru potato revolution
Improved kienyeji chickens grow faster and lay more eggs, which helps increase farmers' profits. However, many chicks do not survive the first month due to cold weather, constipation, and diarrhoea. To prevent these losses, it is important to construct a proper brooder, provide careful feeding, and maintain cleanliness in the brooder. Watch this video to learn more about how you can maximise your profits with improved kienyeji chicken. #smallfarmsbigfutures #chicken #improvedchicken #income #agribusiness #smallfarmsbigfutures
Farmer Film School: How to succeed with improved local chicken
Video ini koborun ele boisiotoi DE so ko gonorak beeguk komie. DE kogachin peek guk kouegitun ak kobar gutik che imuchi kongem gesutik guk. #smallfarmsbigfutures #VBAsinaction #FIPSBigFutures #TrainingByFIPS #FIPSVBAs • #VBAsEmpowerFarmers #ExtensionAtYourDoor
Sukulitap Temik Nebo Video: Nyorun rapinik kogeinde beekguk DE
FIPS Africa’s field team is crucial in delivering our mission to enable small-scale farmers, and others, to build sustainable livelihoods through equitable access to information, resources, support networks, and market systems, thereby increasing resilience and contributing to food security. Mulit-network coordinator James Kwanzu, explains the process of selecting a VBA. Network coordinator Brenda Loreta introduces village-based advisors, and Farmer Research Networks. Brain Omondi talks about the challenges of weather and other practical issues to over to deliver training, such as farmer field days, and working with district extension officers. Youth Farmer Elizabeth Muhonja talks about the support she received. #smallfarmsbigfutures #ExtensionAtYourDoor #CloserToFarmers #VBATraining #VBAsInAction #FIPSVBAs #VBAsEnablingChange #FarmingWithAdvice #VBAsEmpowerFarmers
FIPS Update: Celebrating FIPS Africa's field teams
By introducing new varieties and disease-free, apical rooted cuttings technology, FIPS Africa is transforming potato cultivation. Filmed in Nakuru County, this update shows the benefits of the technology that can increase productivity increase from 40 sacks to 200 sacks/acre. #smallfarmsbigfutures #cropproduction #Seed #SoilHealth #potatofarming #SmartFarming #ClimateSmartFarming
FIPS update: Nakuru Potato Revolution
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