Care Market Engagement Case Study: Livestock Marketing and Enterprise Project and Livestock Purchasing Fund in Kenya

2009
Page count
23
pages
Description

This case study reviews the 'Livestock Marketing and Enterprise Project' and 'Livestock Purchasing Fund' in Kenya, which aimed to create a responsible livestock marketing system that would integrate 5,000 pastoralists from the Carissa district of Kenya into the livestock markets in Nairobi and Mombasa, thereby improving pastoralist incomes. It discusses the enterprise's value chain and model; the challenges and successes; and details the strategy behind the Livestock Purchasing Fund.

Publish date
Language of publication
English
Region/Country
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Country
Kenya