Musienga Kandai

Musienga Kandai

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Musienga Kandai is a 52-year-old farmer from Givogi Village in Vihiga County, Kenya. After facing severe crop failures due to prolonged dry spells, he has embraced irrigation farming through a new project launched by the Vihiga County Government. Kandai plans to transition from maize to growing African leafy vegetables, which are nutritious and have a ready market, thereby improving his family's food security and income.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
40,860
Power
81$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 53,771,296 40,860 $106,000 81$
Totals 1 53,771,296 40,860 $106,000 81$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Musienga Kandai relied on rainfall to grow maize on his one-acre farm but is now preparing to replace maize with African leafy vegetables due to irrigation projects. 7

The Standard: How Vihiga is shifting to climate-smart farming