Project Overview

The Technology-Enabled Agriculture Empowerment Project is an initiative aimed at tackling food security challenges in Garissa County, a region severely affected by arid conditions and limited farming resources. Through the integration of sustainable agricultural practices and digital technology, the project equips school children with valuable farming skills while enhancing their technological literacy.

Key Highlights

• Location: Yathrib Primary School, Garissa Township
• Objective: To establish a sustainable school garden, combining traditional farming with digital learning tools (tablets and the m-lugha app).
• Community Impact: Involves the wider community in climate-smart agriculture through weekly open-day sessions and practical training.

Project Partners

• 4BM: Leading project management and implementation.
• m-lugha: Providing digital literacy through a tablet-based agricultural curriculum.

Sustainable Future

By engaging local vendors and Agri-tech companies, this project ensures its long-term success, fostering local ownership and continuous learning in agriculture and technology.