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Upgrading of silver cyprinid (Rastrineobola argentea) value chain through multi-stakeholder partnerships and novel climate-smart postharvest processing technologies and practices for improved rural livelihoods (Omena)

HomeProjectsUpgrading of silver cyprinid (Rastrineobola argentea) value chain through multi-stakeholder partnerships and novel climate-smart postharvest processing technologies and practices for improved rural livelihoods (Omena)

Project duration

30 Months

Start 01/03/22 End 31/08/24

Project-location

Kenya

Contact

Prof. Nelson Kennedy Ojijo Olang'o

JKUAT

ojijonko@jkuat.ac.ke
  • Technology transfer/commercialisation
  • Innovation Fund
  • Youth/women
  • Digitalisation
  • Food and Natural Resources

Improved rural livelihoods in fishing communities that process silver cyprinid fish around Lake Victoria in Kenya.

OMENA is one of the 4 projects financed by AIRTEA in Kenya.

 

Publications

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1st page of the project factsheet

 

Project coordinator

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) – Kenya

Project partners

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) – Kenya

JKUAT Enterprises Limited – Kenya

Beach Management Unit, Dunga – Kenya

Beach Management Unit, Marenga – Kenya