The Agricultural Sector Coordination Unit (ASCU) is the secretariat of ten ministries addressing agriculture and rural development. Their main development challenges are ensuring food security, reducing poverty and unemployment, and transforming agriculture from subsistence to farming as a business.
President Kibaki Launches Agricultural Sector Development Strategy 2010 - 2020 |
24th July 2010, Nairobi, Kenya Kenya signed the African Union and NEPAD - Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) Compact in Nairobi on 24 July 2010.
A pre-launch forum was held on 23 July at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, the venue of the signing and of the CAADP Compact and launch of the strategy.
Ministers and Ambassadors sign Code of Conduct Ministers representing different agricultural ministries and Ambassadors from countries that support Kenya's agricultural sector recently signed a Code of Conduct. more....