Stories from the ground

Sr. Susan Wanjiru and SLDI alumnae direct a dairy farming project

Sr. Susan Wanjiru and SLDI alumnae direct a dairy farming project

Dairy Farming project directed by Sr. Susan Wanjiru and SLDI alumnae. Fifteen cows produce 15 liters of milk ; waste products are used as manure to add humus into the soil.

At the Evangelizing Sisters of Mary in Ongata Rongai, another daily farming project provides employment to women from the Kawangware slum in the outskirts of Nairobi, women bring home a decent wage, and food for their families.

At the Evangelizing Sisters of Mary in Ongata Rongai, another daily farming project provides employment to women from the Kawangware slum in the outskirts of Nairobi, women bring home a decent wage, and food for their families.

This project is directly addressing UN Sustainable Development Goal(s):

End poverty in all its forms everywhere End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all Reduce inequality within and among countries Sustainable Cities and Communities Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
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