02 November 2021, Kilifi, Kenya - Members of the "Mnarari Conversation Agriculture Service Provider Youth Group", demonstrate how to plant maize using a jab planter.
Background information
The combined effects of crop and pasture losses caused by desert locust, COVID-19 related mitigation measures, and consecutive below-average rainy seasons have placed communities in the arid and semi-arid lands of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia at risk of severe food insecurity and loss of livelihood.