FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY IN KENYA
The presentation discusses food and nutrition security in Kenya, highlighting statistics, agricultural landscape, population demographics, and food production figures. The data presented sheds light on the current state of food security in the country.
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FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY IN KENYA P R E S E N TAT I O N B Y P R E S E N TAT I O N B Y H . G . M W A N G I H . G . M W A N G I D E P U T Y D I R E C T O R D E P U T Y D I R E C T O R M I N I S T R Y O F A G R I C U LT U R E , L I V E S T O C K , F I S H E R I E S A N D M I N I S T R Y O F A G R I C U LT U R E , L I V E S T O C K , F I S H E R I E S A N D I R R I G AT I O N . I R R I G AT I O N . S TAT E D E P A R T M E N T O F A G R I C U LT U R E R E S E A R C H K E N Y A S TAT E D E P A R T M E N T O F A G R I C U LT U R E R E S E A R C H K E N Y A AT E A C / N E P A D W O R K S H O P O N 1 0 AT E A C / N E P A D W O R K S H O P O N 1 0T H T H- - 1 4 1 4T H T HS E P T E M B E R S E P T E M B E R I N D A R E L S A L A M I N D A R E L S A L A M
KENYA STATISTICS KENYA STATISTICS 580,367 KMS 580,367 KMS T O T A L S U R F A C E A R E A O F T H E C O U N T R Y T O T A L S U R F A C E A R E A O F T H E C O U N T R Y 267,300KMS 267,300KMS T O T A L A R E A U N D E R A G R I C U L T U R E T O T A L A R E A U N D E R A G R I C U L T U R E 43,764KMS 43,764KMS T O T A L A R E A U N D E R F O R E S T S T O T A L A R E A U N D E R F O R E S T S 5.86% 5.86% T H E R A T E K E N Y A S G R O S S D O M E S T I C P R O D U C T G R E W I N T H E R A T E K E N Y A S G R O S S D O M E S T I C P R O D U C T G R E W I N 2 0 1 6 C M P A R E D T O T H E P R E V I O U S Y E A R 2 0 1 6 C M P A R E D T O T H E P R E V I O U S Y E A R 26% 26% O F T H E G R O S S D O M E S T I C P R O D U C T C O N T R I B U T E D ( G D P ) O F T H E G R O S S D O M E S T I C P R O D U C T C O N T R I B U T E D ( G D P ) C O N T R I B U T E D B Y A G R I C U L T U R E T O K E N Y A S E C O N O M Y C O N T R I B U T E D B Y A G R I C U L T U R E T O K E N Y A S E C O N O M Y
PEOPLE PEOPLE 48MILLION 48MILLION TOTAL POPULATION 2.9% 2.9% AVERAGE POPULATION GROTH PER YEAR AVERAGE POPULATION GROTH PER YEAR 26.49% 26.49% OF KENYAS TOTAL POPULATION LIVING IN URBAN AREAS AND CITIES IN OF KENYAS TOTAL POPULATION LIVING IN URBAN AREAS AND CITIES IN 2017 2017 70% 70% OF KENYAAS RURAL POPULATION EMPLOYED BY THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR OF KENYAAS RURAL POPULATION EMPLOYED BY THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR 10% 10% OF KENYAS TOTAL POPULATION ARE IN PASTOLIST LIVELIHOOD OF KENYAS TOTAL POPULATION ARE IN PASTOLIST LIVELIHOOD 3.85 CHILDREN 3.85 CHILDREN PER WOMAN FERTILITY RATE (AVERAGE NUMBER PER WOMAN FERTILITY RATE (AVERAGE NUMBER OF CHILDREN BORN TO ONE WHILE BEING OF CHILD OF CHILDREN BORN TO ONE WHILE BEING OF CHILD- -BEARING AGE) TOTAL POPULATION (FROM 2009 CENSUS PROJECTION) (FROM 2009 CENSUS PROJECTION) BEARING AGE)
FOOD SECURITY FOOD SECURITY CEREAL, MEAT, MILK PRODUCTION IN CEREAL, MEAT, MILK PRODUCTION IN (MT)TONNES (MT)TONNES 2016 2016 3 330 000 3 330 000 222 222 000 000 232 000 232 000 2017 2017 3 000 000 3 000 000 225,000 225,000 249 249 000 000 700 000 700 000 630 000 630 000 MAIZE MAIZE WHEAT WHEAT SORGHUM SORGHUM MEAT MEAT MILK(PROCCESD) MILK(PROCCESD)
FACTORS THAT HAVE SHAPED FOOD AND NUTRITION STATUS POLITICAL WILL & COMMITMENT; POLITICAL WILL & COMMITMENT; THE KENYA CONSTITUTION 2010, VISION 2030,BIG 4,ASTGS, RECOGNIZES THE KENYA CONSTITUTION 2010, VISION 2030,BIG 4,ASTGS, RECOGNIZES THAT EVERY PERSON HAS THE RIGHT TO BE; THAT EVERY PERSON HAS THE RIGHT TO BE; FREE FROM HUNGER, AND TO HAVE ADEQUATE FOOD OF ACCEPTABLE FREE FROM HUNGER, AND TO HAVE ADEQUATE FOOD OF ACCEPTABLE QUALITY (ARTICLE 43 1 (C)), QUALITY (ARTICLE 43 1 (C)), EVERY CHILD HAS THE RIGHT TO BASIC NUTRITION. EVERY CHILD HAS THE RIGHT TO BASIC NUTRITION. ( (ARTICLE 53 1 (C)) CONSUMERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO GOODS AND SERVICES OF REASONABLE CONSUMERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO GOODS AND SERVICES OF REASONABLE QUALITY AND TO THE INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR THEM TO GAIN FULL QUALITY AND TO THE INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR THEM TO GAIN FULL BENEFIT FROM GOODS AND SERVICES AND; TO THE PROTECTION OF THEIR BENEFIT FROM GOODS AND SERVICES AND; TO THE PROTECTION OF THEIR HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ECONOMIC INTERESTS. (ARTICLES 46. 1 A, B AND C) HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ECONOMIC INTERESTS. (ARTICLES 46. 1 A, B AND C) . . ARTICLE 53 1 (C))
CT.FACTORS THAT HAVE SHAPED FOOD AND NUTRITION STATUS EXISTENCE OF THE FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY POLICY( 2012)& ITS EXISTENCE OF THE FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY POLICY( 2012)& ITS IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK (2017) IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK (2017) KENYA HEALTH POLICY 2012 KENYA HEALTH POLICY 2012- -20130 20130 HEALTH LAW 2016 HEALTH LAW 2016 ESTABLISHED LEADERSHIP & COORDINATION ESTABLISHED LEADERSHIP & COORDINATION THROUGH SCALING UP NUTRITION MOVEMENT AND ITS NETWORKS , TECHNICAL THROUGH SCALING UP NUTRITION MOVEMENT AND ITS NETWORKS , TECHNICAL WORKING GROUPS THAT FIT INTO WORKING GROUPS THAT FIT INTO- -NUTRITION INTER AGENCY COORDINATING NUTRITION INTER AGENCY COORDINATING COMMITTEE ANCHORED UNDER THE HEALTH SECTOR STEERING COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ANCHORED UNDER THE HEALTH SECTOR STEERING COMMITTEE COORDINATED, APPROPRIATE FOOD AND NUTRITION RESPONSE IN COORDINATED, APPROPRIATE FOOD AND NUTRITION RESPONSE IN EMERGENCIES AND MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE MALNUTRITION EMERGENCIES AND MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE MALNUTRITION MANDATORY FOOD FORTIFICATION LAW MANDATORY FOOD FORTIFICATION LAW COLLABORATION WITH OTHER SECTORS; WATER ,SOCIAL PROTECTION, COLLABORATION WITH OTHER SECTORS; WATER ,SOCIAL PROTECTION, EDUCATION & AGRICULTURE AND PARTNERS EDUCATION & AGRICULTURE AND PARTNERS
CHALLENGES IN DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS RESOURCES; RESOURCES; FINANCE FINANCE HUMAN CAPACITY HUMAN CAPACITY TIMELINESS AND TIMELINESS AND LACK OF TECHNICAL HUMAN CAPACITY TO SCALE UP NUTRITION LACK OF TECHNICAL HUMAN CAPACITY TO SCALE UP NUTRITION IN THE COUNTIES INCLUDING HOME ECONOMICS IN THE COUNTIES INCLUDING HOME ECONOMICS OTHER THAN HEALTH THE OTHER KEY SECTORS ARE STILL OTHER THAN HEALTH THE OTHER KEY SECTORS ARE STILL STRUGGLING WITH M&E SYSTEMS WITHOUT NUTRITION STRUGGLING WITH M&E SYSTEMS WITHOUT NUTRITION INDICATORS INDICATORS
KEY ONGOING POLICIES/PLANS KENYA S APPROACH TO FOOD SECURITY COMBINES LONGER KENYA S APPROACH TO FOOD SECURITY COMBINES LONGER- -TERM THROUGH POLICIES THAT RESPOND TO IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF THE POOR AND FOOD INSECURE. POLICIES THAT RESPOND TO IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF THE POOR AND FOOD INSECURE. TERM THROUGH STRENGTHENING FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY COORDINATION THROUGH A STRENGTHENING FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY COORDINATION THROUGH A MULTI MULTI- - SECTORIAL APPROACH THAT IS GLOBALLY ACCEPTABLE I.E SCALING UP SECTORIAL APPROACH THAT IS GLOBALLY ACCEPTABLE I.E SCALING UP NUTRITION(SUN) NUTRITION(SUN) IMPLEMENTATION OF KENYA FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY POLICY 2012 IMPLEMENTATION OF KENYA FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY POLICY 2012 CUSTOMIZED TO DEVOLVED SYSTEM THROUGH AN IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK CUSTOMIZED TO DEVOLVED SYSTEM THROUGH AN IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK 2017 2017 REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL NUTRITION ACTION PLAN 2019 REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL NUTRITION ACTION PLAN 2019- -2022 2022 DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL AGRINUTRITION ACTION PLAN DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL AGRINUTRITION ACTION PLAN INCLUSION OF AGRINUTRITION IN THE AGRICULTURE STRATEGY UNDER INCLUSION OF AGRINUTRITION IN THE AGRICULTURE STRATEGY UNDER DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT
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