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OEGI - Improving food security through strengthening and enhancing KEPHIS' regulatory capacity to certify crops and facilitate safe food (FOODSCAP) (Kenya):  The Agriculture Regulatory Capacity activity increases availability of quality seeds; mitigates against crop losses through plant health management strategies and diagnostics; and monitors food safety by promoting checks for food contaminants and supporting a pilot program to identify appropriate pesticide residue limits. The purpose of the activity is to improve food security by providing clean planting material, pest management solutions, and safe food by developing supportive seed production systems. The implementing partner is the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services, whose comparable advantage is its ability to provide science-based regulatory services through assuring quality of agricultural inputs and produce to promote food security and sustainable development in Kenya...USAID will invest FY 2018 funds to generate quality certified seeds for drought-tolerant crops; facilitate quick release of seed varieties; mitigate against crop losses due to plant health related causes; and monitor food safety. Where standards do not currently exist, the activity will work with the pesticide industry and other stakeholders to establish supervised field trials and coordinate regional field trials to develop maximum residue limit guidelines for locally produced crops.  The drought tolerant crop varieties that will be released by KEPHIS will increase the options for farmers, especially in semi-arid areas of eastern Kenya. There is a specific focus on key "orphan crops" that are nutrient-dense and easily grown by vulnerable households. ..The activity promotes a Kenyan-led effort to prevent crop loss due to crop diseases and provides methodology to ensure food safety for the Kenya market as well as ex[port markets. The activity will foster opportunities for U.S. businesses economic interests through paving the way for a more transparent and professional seed system by addressing previously restrictive provisions to international trade in seeds....
OEG - KAVES (Kenya Agriculture Value Chains Program) (Kenya):  .The Kenya Agricultural Value Chain Enterprises mechanism seeks to reduce poverty among smallholder farmers and improve the nutrition status of women and children in 22 Feed the Future focus counties. ..FY 2016 funding will: 1) strengthen and promote smallholder production systems; 2) increase yields and reduce costs of production through transfer of low-cost technologies and practices; 3) source financial and technical assistance to reduce the costs of aggregation and marketing of food security crops, dairy, and other horticulture; 4) improve post harvest handling systems to reduce physical wastage and quality-related price erosion; 5) add value through processing crops and milk into manufactured products; 6) attract new private sector investments that increase demand for smallholder-based production systems; 7) support decentralized public sector capacity in regulation of commercial agribusiness based on smallholder producers; and  8) improve the land rights for smallholder farmers......
KENYA CONSERVATION POLICY LOCAL WORK PROJECT this programs objective is to expand the community conservancy model that focuses on enhancing localized efforts to address development and conservation challenges by shifting decision making, leadership and priority setting to communities and building the institutional capacity of locally led institutions. specifically, the program aims to empower the national advocacy body for conservancies and to provide an enabling policy framework, incentives, and support for conservancies from the government, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector.
APHIA Plus Northern Arid Lands (NAL) IMARISHA (Kenya):  APHIAplus IMARISHA will support the integration of HIV, tuberculosis, family planning (FP) and reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health, nutrition, water, and sanitation interventions in the Northern Arid Lands of Kenya.Using FY2015 funds, this activity will:-HIV prevention, care and treatment-Antenatal care, skilled birth attendance, emergency obstetric care and essential newborn care-Prevention and management of diarrheal diseases through household and school based hygiene practices and total community led sanitation. Oral rehydration solution (ORS)/Zinc scale up will continue in facilities-Routine immunization ?-Essential nutrition actions and  skills in infant and young child feeding -Forecasting and quantification of commodities at facility level-FP skills building, mentorship, counseling and provision of quality services by health providers and community health workers
Elections and Political Processes Strengthen the legal, regulatory, institutional, and information environment which protects and enables the growth in associational life and the development of independent and sustainable civil society organizations (CSOs).  Build the capacity of civil society organizations to act as agents for reform and support their participation in democratic decision-making through articulating and representing their members interests, engaging in service delivery, and advocating for issues which become part of the public agenda and are reflected in public policies. Encourage the strengthening of a civic culture which supports democratic institutions and processes, active participation in political and civic life, and the civic virtues of tolerance, pluralism, compromise, trust, and respect for individual rights, including gender equality.
Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development (Round 3) Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development (Round 3)
Support early recovery of the drought affected communities in Madera County To support early recovery of the drought affected communities in Madera County; provide agriculture, food security, WASH, and multipurpose cash support in Kenya
FFP/CRITICAL FOOD NEEDS OF TARGETED GROUPS MET - Title II International Food Relief Parnerships Critical food needs of targeted groups met
OEGI- Sustainable, Transformational and Accessible Water Interventions (STAWI) Activity (Kenya):  FY 2023 Feed the Future (FtF) and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) funds in the STAWI Activity will enhance resilience and expand economic opportunities in nine "recurrent crisis" counties. The activity will strengthen water sector governance, improve the institutional capacity and policy environment for water service delivery and management, and improve response to climate related shocks. The activity will support water companies to expand and improve the quality of water services, including reducing water losses, monitoring service delivery, and enforcing environmental standards. .STAWI will support women and youth to improve management of and equitable access to water for productive and economic purposes. The activity will provide water services for farmers, pastoralists, agro-pastoralists and processors, and promote commercial approaches and climate-smart, efficient and sustainable water usage. STAWI will also improve incomes and women's empowerment through better management and utilization of water for productive use. These efforts directly contribute to the Global Water Strategy's Results 1-4: (1) Strengthen Water and Sanitation Sector Governance, Financing, Institutions, and Markets; (2) Increase Equitable Access to Safe, Sustainable, and Climate-Resilient Drinking Water and Sanitation Services, and Adoption of Key Hygiene Behaviors; (3) Improve Climate-Resilient Conservation and Management of Freshwater Resources and of Associated Ecosystems; and (4) Anticipate and Reduce Conflict and Fragility Related to Water. These efforts will also directly contribute to the U.S. Government's Global Food Security Strategy Objectives on 1) Inclusive and sustainable agriculture-led economic growth; 2) Strengthened resilience among people, communities, countries, and systems; and 3) A well-nourished population, especially among women and children... .. .. .
HPN- Health Informatics Governance and Data Analytics (HIGDA) (Kenya):  .Health Informatics Governance and Data Analytics (HIGDA) provides support to the Ministry of Health's (MOH) Division of Health Information Systems and Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Unit in the management of the National Integrated Health Management Information Systems. The activity provides technical assistance to improve the MOH's organizational, institutional, and leadership capabilities in information technology. HIGDA supports the MOH in developing and maintaining the Health Information Exchange infrastructure and proactively managing data access structures to protect patient privacy and ensure security of sensitive data. HIGDA, in collaboration with MOH Division of Health Information Systems and M&E, will support the National Malaria Control Program to strengthen leadership and governance for malaria health information systems through policy development and implementation of data quality protocols and standards. Utilizing a health systems strengthening approach for health information management is a key element to ensure sustainability upon project completion, which is vital to achieving the Kenya Integrated Country Strategy Goal 3, and U.S Department of State and USAID Joint Strategic Plan 2018-2022 objective 2.2  "Promote healthy, educated, and productive populations in partner countries to drive inclusive and sustainable development, open new markets, and support U.S. prosperity and security objectives." Improving global public health supports the Administration priority of asserting U.S. leadership and influence..
OEGI:USAID Kuza #AA4: Resilience challenge fund (Kenya):  USAID Kuza improves the enabling economic environment, deepens county capacity, and accelerates private investment to build resilience and reduce the need for humanitarian assistance. USAID Kuza established the Impact for Northern Kenya Fund ("the Fund'') and is implemented by ACDI/VOCA, in collaboration with Kenya's Frontier Counties Development Council, AV Ventures LLC and financial institutions (FI). FY 2023 funding will increase the activity's impact by expanding into new geographies and sectors, including health, tourism, water, and energy. The Fund will pursue a markets-based approach to identify clients that are competitive; enable marginalized populations to benefit from new jobs and improved incomes; and can adapt to changing dynamics and shocks (e.g., price, demand, and climate)..In Year 3, the Fund introduced a Gender and Youth Lens Investing Window to provide loans to FIs that support gender and youth-focused enterprises and will continue working through this window..USAID Kuza will continue to support economic opportunities in areas of recurring crisis, increase resilience, improve self-reliance, and reduce the need for humanitarian assistance. USAID Kuza adjusted its approaches to respond to the drought in northern Kenya and will introduce a Climate Financing Sub-Window in FY 2023.The Fund will support the health office to increase investment in private sector healthcare infrastructure, technology, and services to improve access to and quality of health services. The Fund will provide commercial loans to catalyze additional investment in private health companies and support innovative healthcare solutions. It will also support the health infrastructure and services, such as hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic facilities, improving the sustainability of the overall healthcare system. The activity contributes to Prosper Africa, Global Food Security Strategy and Private Sector Engagement Strategy priorities...
Kenya Support Services: 2013 DQA Training and Oversight - OPH Kenya Support Services: 2013 DQA Training and Oversight - OPH
HPN- Accelerating Progress Against TB in Kenya (APA-K) (Kenya):  FY 2017 funds will support improvements in the quality of the existing TB diagnostic and treatment network.  The nationally reaching project will support strategic development and the implementation of new activities, including a comprehensive laboratory network that integrates new technologies, programmatic management of multi-drug resistant-TB, engagement of communities, communications, and management of pediatric TB.  The project provides technical assistance for local adaptation and scale-up of globally proven interventions, and will strengthen monitoring and evaluation of TB, and TB/HIV control interventions.
OEG- Assets-Based Financing for Smallholder Farmers Project II (Kenya):  Using FY 2017 funds, the Assets-Based Financing for Smallholder Farmers Project II (ABSFP II) activity will support 56,000 smallholder farmers in five counties to increase farm income and help decrease hunger and extreme poverty. ABSFP II  will finance seed and fertilizer; train farmers to maximize seed germination and yields; use seedling nurseries to transplant new crops; teach effective drying techniques (to reduce the likelihood of rotting, pest infestation, and aflatoxin contamination); and advise on post-harvest management. The program will provide farmers with regular pricing information for larger markets, and train farmers on how to aggregate production. ABSFP II provides production materials to growers on loan, which the growers repay after harvest. ABSFP II ends on September 27, 2018.
Public International Organization Grant to WFP for Kenya - Refugee Contribution Public International Organization Grant to WFP for Kenya - Refugee Contribution
National HMIS Program/AfyaInfo (Kenya):  The Kenya Health Information System collects routine data at the health facility level via the District Health Information System (DHIS2) platform, which is the key data source for the National Malaria Control and Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (RMNCH) programs. Using FY2015 funds, this activity will:In select counties, strengthen the Health Information System and the collection of information at the health facility, sub-county and county levels. Improvements will be monitored through data quality audits. The investments will help improve the quality of data collected to inform decision-making for the National Malaria Control and RMNCH programs at all levels.
Shamba Shape Up: the Farm Make-Over Show By feeding timely, tested and effective agricultural information to farmers through an entertaining approach, Shamba Shape Up is forging a new era of food security and economic opportunity for all Africans.
USAID/OFDA Grant for Kenya Building resilience for improved emergency nutrition preparedness and response in ASAL, Kenya.
World Food Programme Kenya Cash for Assets Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) - 2013 Award Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) programmes can produce immediate advantages for a community in terms of food security and nutrition. At the same time, they can help reduce risks from natural disasters and contribute to long-term benefits for the environment and for livelihoods. This, in turn, increases a community's resilience.
AIDS, Population, and Health Integrated Assistance Program II (APHIA II ) - Central Province AIDS, population, and health integrated assistance
Title II - WFP's Protracted Relief and Recovery Operations (PRRO), Emergency Food Assistance Program for Kenya Title II - WFP's Protracted Relief and Recovery Operations (PRRO), Emergency Food Assistance Program for Kenya
APHIA Plus Central/Eastern The APHIAplus (AIDS, Population and Health Integrated Assistance Plus) program is a health services delivery program funded by USAID. The program supports the implementation of health services development plans. The programs stakeholders are Kenyan governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, faith-based organizations, and the private sector. To improve health outcomes, the program supports the provinces to maximize their existing service delivery capacity; integrate maternal, newborn, and child health, nutrition, water, and sanitation interventions; and apply resources to existing programs that allow the provinces to more quickly address social determinants of health, especially for poor, marginalized, and underserved populations.
AIDS, Population, and Health Integrated Assistance Program II (APHIA II) - North Eastern Province AIDS, Population, and Health Integrated Assistance Program II (APHIA II) - North Eastern Province
Emergency Humanitarian Assistance Support emergency nutrition response in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALS), refugee camps, and vulnerable urban populations.
HPN - Afya Uzazi: FP/RMNCAH Nakuru and Baringo (Kenya):  .The Afya Uzazi project in Baringo and Nakuru counties by unlocking the potential of healthy, educated, and productive populations is driving inclusive and sustainable development to advance Kenya's journey to self-reliance. USAID investments strengthen health systems and build local capacity for family planning, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health, nutrition, water, sanitation, and hygiene. Activities focus on building commitment and capacity at community, facility, sub-county, and county levels to respond to health needs of citizens, particularly poor and vulnerable groups. This activity builds the capacity of county and sub-county health managers on management, accountability, and governance to enhance ownership and reduce donor dependency. Counties are sensitized on domestic resource mobilization approaches to secure health funds. To support universal health coverage, the number of National Health Insurance Fund accredited facilities will be increased, and enrollment expanded to rural populations. This activity enhances the leadership role of the sub-county in health systems for integrated supply chain, enhancing the quality of the health information system, mentorship, and supportive supervision of health workers, and service quality improvement. Social behavior change through local organizations and community health volunteers prioritizes healthy timing and spacing of births, postnatal care for newborns, and broad social norm changes to prevent gender-based violence. Through a multi-sectoral approach, Afya Uzazi connects local health issues to larger development challenges through integrated population, health, and development activities. Strengthening county and local institutions' capacity ensures sustainable development and this activity protects America's values and leadership in disease prevention as indicated in Goal three of the State Department and USAID Joint Strategic Plan... .
Laikipia Biodiversity Conservation Program Improvement Of Resource Management and Biodiversity Conservation In Laikipia. The Laikipia Biodiversity Conservation Program supports the Laikipia Wildlife Forum, a membership-based organization established to conserve Laikipias wildlife and ecosystem integrity. The program improves the lives of Laikipias people by bringing communities together to conserve and sustainably use the natural resources on which they depend. The program also promotes innovative strategies for rangeland management, river and wetland management, conservation enterprise development, and forest management.
Hospital Care and Services New faa to capsule ltd. for rescue.co scaling pre-hospital care services and systems throughout kenya.
HPN - PMI Kinga Malaria (Kenya):  Malaria Vector Control is a key objective of the Kenya Malaria Strategy. Vector control tools supported by USAID include Long Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets (LLINs) and Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS). .USAID will use FY 2023 funds to support the implementation of indoor residual spraying (IRS) activities in Migori and Busia counties, protecting an estimated two million people. The activity will also undertake insecticide resistance monitoring and vector density surveillance at several sites to establish the effectiveness of IRS and durability monitoring of mass campaign nets to inform net integrity and durability.  The activity will also continue to build local capacity through utilizing local community resource personnel and administrative units to carry out social mobilization and conduct IRS ensuring institutionalization of high-quality spray practices within the communities...Infectious disease prevention, detection and response is a priority of the U.S. Embassy Nairobi's Integrated Country Strategy and a U.S. government national security priority under the Global Health Security Agenda...
OEG - IR-Resilience and Economic Growth in Arid Lands-Improving Resilience (REGAL-IR) (Kenya):  .The goal of the REGAL-IR mechanism is to reduce hunger and poverty, increase resilience and social stability, and build a foundation for economic growth among pastoral communities in five counties of northern Kenya.  Pastoralist communities, which predominantly inhabit these counties, are vulnerable to recurring and chronic droughts and have high poverty rates ranging between 49 to 94 percent...FY 2016 funding will support interventions in livelihoods and livestock value chain development, natural resource management, conflict mitigation, drought management, and improved nutrition in the targeted counties. These activities will contribute to achieving the mechanism's community resilience building goals, which include mitigation of, adaptation to, and recovery from shocks and stresses in a manner that reduces chronic vulnerability and facilitates inclusive growth. .....
Access to Clinical and Community Maternal, Neonatal, and Women's Health Services (ACCESS) ACCESS worked with USAID missions, governments, nongovernmental organizations, local communities and partner agencies in developing countries to expand coverage, access and use of maternal and newborn health services and improve household health behaviors and practices. The Program promoted a continuum of care in womens health across the life cyclefocusing on women of reproductive age and extending, where opportunities existed, to younger and older women. ACCESS also improved health delivery by strengthening the facility, connecting the household to the facility, and mobilizing family and community members to make the links necessary to care for mothers and newborns. The Program improved access to knowledge of newborn health with the development and dissemination of tools and materials. This included the 2006 ACCESS-supported U.S. launch of the Lancet Maternal Survival Series, and production of a comprehensive learning resource package (Best Practices in Essential and Basic Emergency Maternal and Newborn Care). ACCESS also worked with in-service partners to train more than 1,000 providers in essential and basic emergency obstetric care and to improve the quality of obstetric services in hospitals and clinics. To improve care for low birth weight newborns, the Program supported host governments to implement and scale up facility-based Kangaroo Mother Care in hospitals and health centers in five countries.
The Program Will Increase Access To Gender-Sensitive And Age-Appropriate Essential Services For OVC And Their Families; And Provide Comprehensive, Family-Based Care To High-Risk Sub-Populations. The Program Will Increase Access To Gender-Sensitive And Age-Appropriate Essential Services For OVC And Their Families; And Provide Comprehensive, Family-Based Care To High-Risk Sub-Populations.
Wildlife Protection & Conservation activity The goal of the program is to address the challenges currently facing wildlife conservation in Kenya.
Kenya Support Services: APHIAPlus Nairobi-Coast Evaluation Kenya Support Services: APHIAPlus Nairobi-Coast Evaluation
COVID Assistance Funding for COVID relief/assistance for vulnerable communities in Kenya.
Humanitarian Food Assistance Provide food assistance and capacity strengthening.