The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017.
KLIP, a Government of Kenya funded drought insurance program, paid out Kshs. 494 million to 22,000 vulnerable pastoralist households in 2017 alone . These pay-outs ensured that farmers could buy their own food as well as fodder, drugs and water for their livestock during periods of drought. Covering...
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| description | KLIP, a Government of Kenya funded drought insurance program, paid out Kshs. 494 million to 22,000 vulnerable pastoralist households in 2017 alone . These pay-outs ensured that farmers could buy their own food as well as fodder, drugs and water for their livestock during periods of drought. Covering eight counties in Kenya, the program has enabled the beneficiaries to keep their animals alive after the failure of the short and long rains in 2016 and 2017. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1215342023-03-14T13:18:54Z The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017. CGIAR Research Program on Livestock livestock food security farmers households water drought mitigation insurance government animals drugs fodder food livestock insurance programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development KLIP, a Government of Kenya funded drought insurance program, paid out Kshs. 494 million to 22,000 vulnerable pastoralist households in 2017 alone . These pay-outs ensured that farmers could buy their own food as well as fodder, drugs and water for their livestock during periods of drought. Covering eight counties in Kenya, the program has enabled the beneficiaries to keep their animals alive after the failure of the short and long rains in 2016 and 2017. 2017-12-31 2022-09-12T11:59:16Z 2022-09-12T11:59:16Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121534 en Open Access application/pdf CGIAR Research Program on Livestock. 2017. The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017.. Reported in Livestock Annual Report 2017. Outcome Impact Case Report. |
| spellingShingle | livestock food security farmers households water drought mitigation insurance government animals drugs fodder food livestock insurance programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development CGIAR Research Program on Livestock The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017. |
| title | The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017. |
| title_full | The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017. |
| title_fullStr | The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017. |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017. |
| title_short | The Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20,000 pastoralist households in 2017. |
| title_sort | kenya livestock insurance program klip improved drought mitigation and enhanced food security for over 20 000 pastoralist households in 2017 |
| topic | livestock food security farmers households water drought mitigation insurance government animals drugs fodder food livestock insurance programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121534 |
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