Agriculture & Economic Empowerment Project. (AEEP)

Bright Green Youth is a registered Kenyan Community Based Organization facility involved in facilitating community development along health, education, research entrepreneurship/economic empowerment as well as sustainable environmental conservation. In particular under agriculture & economic empowerment project BGY assists local farmers to prosper and scale-up their own solutions and innovations by improving their access to: Market know-how; Technical, business and professional services; financial support, and to achieve these, linkage to farmer cooperatives effectively, BGY works with other local and international organisations. More specifically in this project, BGY will work with these communities based on the needs identified by applying the RESET model which is a high impact ,locally adaptable to accelerate economic empowerment within local communities in Homa bay county. BGY will partner with agricultural based organizations, government departments working with small holder farmers on various value chains such as pineapples, maize, poultry beans, sorghum and potatoes, to support farmers in Homa bay County increase their productivity, access to agro-inputs, finance and markets which would ultimately help increase their income and improve their livelihoods along health, education, mental health among others.