Innovation Fund

Cultivating Innovation and Sustainability: Koppert’s Impact in the AIRTEA Project

For the past 2 years, Koppert has proudly partnered with the AIRTEA project, under the past 2 years, Koppert has proudly partnered with the AIRTEA project, under the third-party project ‘Unlocking productivity in maize within smallholder farming systems through use of green and digital farming technologies in the face of climate change’, fostering a transformative journey that intertwines innovation, resilience, and sustainable agricultural practices. Koppert assumed a vital role, delivering climate-smart agricultural solutions and championing the cause of resilient smallholder farming.

Kenya’s agricultural landscape, primarily supported by smallholder farmers, has long faced a formidable challenge – limited access to markets, information, and the specter of low profits, deterring the youth from embracing agriculture.

The AIRTEA project emerged as a beacon of change, seeking to empower women and youth through multi-stakeholder innovation platforms (IPs), strategically aligning with national, regional, and global food systems.

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