Community

Experiential training for students in the Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology (LARMAT) is part of the mode of delivery for all degree programmes courses offered in the Department. As part of this requirement, over 40 Post graduate and Undergraduate students actively participated on a field excursion in the landscapes of Maasai Mara ecosystems. The event took place on 15th and 16th March, 2024.

Dr. Oliver Wasonga (Dept. LARMAT) and Dr. Evans Chimoita (Dept.

Dr. Judith Mbau, a lecturer in this department  on 6th October, 2020 visited local community of Kilifi county. The meeting aimed at assessing the status of GEF- SGP funded projects whose purpose is to create sustainable landscapes by restoring ecosystems while supporting community livelihoods in the county. Farmers have embraced butterfly farming within the buffer zone of Kaya Kauma in Kilifi County. Both the youth and women have generated income via butterfly farming.