Dryland Agriculture Development EastAfrica
Transforming Dryland Farming in EastAfrica Through Climate-Smart Agriculture, Capacity Building and Farm resilience!
Transforming Dryland Farming in EastAfrica Through Climate-Smart Agriculture, Capacity Building and Farm resilience!
Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) cover nearly 80% of the country and face persistent challenges of water scarcity, low productivity, climate shocks, and food insecurity. To address these, DADE seeks to implement a strategic training, research, and capacity building program focusing on:
Transforming dryland farming through climate-smart Agriculture, Capacity Building and farmer resilience.
Build climate-resilient livelihoods for smallholder farmers in East africa's drylands.
Enhance Food Security.
Dryland Agriculture Development East Africa (DADE) is a regional NGO committed to transforming agriculture in East Africa’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). These regions, covering nearly 80% of Kenya and significant parts of Ethiopia, Somalia, and Tanzania, face recurrent droughts, poor yields, and food insecurity—conditions worsened by climate change. DADE was established in 2025 to address food insecurity and vulnerability in East Africa’s drylands and Combat climate change. With a dedicated team of agronomists, climate experts, and development practitioners, DADE works with farmers, governments, and research institutions to build resilient food systems. Key strengths: ● Expertise in dryland agriculture and climate-smart solutions. ● Strong relationships with county governments and local communities. ● Partnerships with institutions like ILRI, ICRAF, and KALRO. ● Experience managing donor-funded programs with transparency and measurable impact. ..
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