Aquaculture Business Development Programme
National (Focus: Nyeri, Kakamega, Siaya, Busia), Multiple
Agriculture
In Progress
Government initiative to revive and commercialize aquaculture production, supporting smallholder fish farmers with grants, training, and market linkages to boost food security and incomes.
Project Overview
Timeline
StartedMar 15, 2019
Expected CompletionDec 31, 2024
Budget
AllocatedKES 6,500,000,000
SpentKES 4,800,000,000
Efficiency83%
Impact
Beneficiaries500,000 people
Jobs Created8,500 jobs
Economic ImpactKES 5,200,000,000
SDG Goals
SDG 2
SDG 1
SDG 14
Responsible Parties
Implementing Agency
State Department for Fisheries, Aquaculture and the Blue Economy
Contractors
- Various Development Partners
- County Governments
Key Officials
P
Prof. Micheni Ntiba
Principal Secretary, Blue Economy
Project Progress
Current status and completion percentage
Overall Completion
80%Timeline
110%
Of timeline elapsed
Budget
74%
Of budget utilized
Milestones
2/2
Milestones completed
Project Milestones
Key milestones and their status
Farmer Registration
Registration of 50,000 smallholder fish farmers
Completed
Planned: Dec 31, 2020
Actual: Feb 28, 2021
Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture
Promotion of integrated farming systems
Completed
Planned: Jun 30, 2023
Actual: Aug 15, 2023