FY 2021 Q2 Progress Report: Strengthening Community Capacities for Resilience and Growth Award (AA2)
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The Kenya Livestock Market Systems Activity, Strengthening Community Capacities for Resilience and Growth Award, is a USAID-funded program aimed at improving the livelihoods of pastoralist communities in Kenya.
2021 · 47 pages

Abstract
The program focuses on strengthening institutions, systems, and governance, as well as improving human capital. Strengthened institutions, systems, and governance are critical components of the program. In Wajir County, the program supported the establishment of a rangeland management committee, which has been instrumental in promoting sustainable land use practices. In Turkana County, the program facilitated the development of a drought management plan, which has helped to mitigate the impacts of drought on local communities. The program also made significant progress in improving human capital. In Wajir County, the program supported the implementation of a health, nutrition, and hygiene program, which has resulted in improved access to healthcare services for local communities. In Turkana County, the program facilitated the establishment of a literacy and numeracy program, which has helped to improve the educational outcomes of local children. In Marsabit County, the program supported the development of a conflict management plan, which has helped to reduce conflict between local communities and pastoralists. In Isiolo County, the program facilitated the establishment of a water management committee, which has been instrumental in promoting sustainable water use practices. The program has also made significant progress in improving literacy, numeracy, and life skills among local communities. In Wajir County, the program supported the implementation of a literacy and numeracy program, which has resulted in improved educational outcomes for local children. In Turkana County, the program facilitated the establishment of a life skills program, which has helped to improve the employability of local youth. The program's progress has been monitored and evaluated through regular assessments and evaluations. The assessments have provided valuable insights into the program's impact and have informed programmatic decisions. The program's success has been attributed to the strong partnerships between the program implementers, local communities, and government agencies. The program's achievements have been recognized by local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders. The program has been commended for its efforts to improve the livelihoods of pastoralist communities in Kenya. The program's success has also been recognized by international organizations, which have acknowledged the program's contributions to improving the resilience and growth of local communities. The program's progress has been documented through regular reports and assessments. The reports have provided valuable insights into the program's impact and have informed programmatic decisions. The program's success has been attributed to the strong partnerships between the program implementers, local communities, and government agencies.
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