The mission of the Samburu County’s department of gender, culture and social services is to formulate, mainstream and implement responsive polices through coordinated strategies for sustained social-economic development of the county and empowerment of vulnerable and marginalized groups. The Samburu county government has forged sustainable partnerships with the key stakeholders at home and beyond on [...]

Livestock farming constitutes a larger percentage of the county’s economy with 60% of the population practicing pure pastoralism and 30% percent practicing agro pastoralism. The county’s department of agriculture has lived up to its commitment of creating a food secure environment through the empowerment of local farmers to increase yields. Mega Irrigation farm schemes have [...]