Overview
First Bridge Foundation has been working with smallholder farmers in Nyatike, Migori County to strengthen rice production as a sustainable livelihood. This program supports households facing poverty, food insecurity, and climate change challenges.
Our Focus Areas
Training Farmers: Providing modern rice farming techniques, water management, and pest control practices.
Inputs & Resources: Supplying quality rice seeds, fertilizers, and access to small-scale irrigation systems.
Market Access: Linking farmers to local and regional markets to ensure fair prices and sustainable income.
Community Empowerment: Building farmer cooperatives to enhance collective bargaining and resilience.
Impact
Through this initiative, farming families in Nyatike are improving yields, boosting household incomes, and ensuring food security. The project also helps reduce reliance on rain-fed agriculture by promoting climate-smart irrigation practices.
