Empowering Farmers in Kenya

Ke Devries team working with farmers

Our Organization

Leadership driving agricultural transformation in the Lake Region

Founders

Independent oversight and strategic governance

Board of Trustees

Executive leadership driving strategic direction and operations

Advisors

Expert advisors providing specialized knowledge and guidance

Alice Munuu Mbithi - Agronomist and Horticulture Expert

Alice Munuu Mbithi

Agronomist and Horticulture Expert

MSc in Horticulture (Egerton University), BSc in Horticulture (Egerton University), Diploma in Community-Based Project Planning and Management

Horticulture, Agribusiness Development & Value Chain Strengthening

Seasoned agronomist and horticulture specialist with over 15 years of experience in agricultural production, agribusiness development, and farmer extension services.

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Valencia Musundi - Nutritionist - Food Science and Dietetics Expert

Valencia Musundi

Nutritionist - Food Science and Dietetics Expert

Over six years of professional experience in food systems and nutrition-sensitive programming

Food Systems, Nutrition-Sensitive Programming & Community-Based Nutrition Interventions

Food and Nutrition Expert with over six years of experience working with international and local NGOs, specializing in nutrition-sensitive programming and community-based nutrition interventions.

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Mitchel Dibogo Odhiambo - Resource Mobilization Advisor

Mitchel Dibogo Odhiambo

Resource Mobilization Advisor

Master's in International Development (Nottingham Trent University, UK), BSc in Economics and Statistics (Egerton University, Kenya)

Resource Mobilization & Partnership Development

Experienced resource mobilization consultant with over six years of multidisciplinary experience in programme coordination, grant acquisition, and partnership development across East Africa and the United Kingdom.

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Roy Otieno Odongo - Climate Resilience Advisor

Roy Otieno Odongo

Climate Resilience Advisor

M.A. Environmental Policy (University of Nairobi), BSc. Agricultural Economics (Egerton University), Certified Environmental Impact Assessment/Audit Expert (Kenya School of Government), Licensed Lead Environmental Impact Assessment/Audit Expert (NEMA)

Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation & Carbon Market Strategies

Climate resilience specialist with over a decade of experience in climate policy, environmental governance, and sustainable agricultural development.

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Jim Omondi Ouko - Research, Learning, and Monitoring Advisor

Jim Omondi Ouko

Research, Learning, and Monitoring Advisor

Over 15 years of experience in research, monitoring & evaluation, and agricultural value chains

Research, Monitoring & Evaluation, Youth and Women Economic Empowerment

Seasoned Research, Learning, and Monitoring Advisor with over 15 years of experience driving youth and women's economic empowerment within agricultural value chains.

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Key Staff Members

Our operational team delivering excellence on the ground

Francis Omondi Alego - Senior Agronomist

Francis Omondi Alego

Senior Agronomist

BSc Environmental Horticulture and Landscaping Technology (JKUAT), Advanced training in Israel on applicable agriculture, irrigation, and safe pesticide use

Sustainable Agriculture & Crop Management

Accomplished agronomist with extensive experience in sustainable agriculture, crop management, and farmer extension services, empowering smallholders with innovative agronomic support.

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Erick Odhiambo Ngutu - Company Agronomist

Erick Odhiambo Ngutu

Company Agronomist

Diploma in Community Development (Maseno University), Certificate in General Agriculture (Bukura Institute of Agriculture)

Agribusiness & Rural Development

Seasoned agricultural professional with over two decades of hands-on experience in agronomy, livestock husbandry, and extension service delivery.

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Kennedy Odhiambo Onyango - Media & Communication Consultant

Kennedy Odhiambo Onyango

Media & Communication Consultant

Diploma in Film and Television Production (European Film College)

Documentary Storytelling & Strategic Communication

Versatile Film, TV, and Communications Consultant with over 20 years of experience in media strategy, documentary production, and development-focused storytelling.

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Fredrick Ochieng' Omondi - Sales Manager & Animal Health Technician

Fredrick Ochieng' Omondi

Sales Manager & Animal Health Technician

Diploma in Animal Production and Health Management (Bukura Agricultural College), Short Course in ICT (Parish Computer System, Kisumu)

Sales Management, Livestock Health & Farmer Advisory

Sales Manager and Animal Health Technician with expertise in livestock care, strategic sales management, and farmer engagement.

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Lineah Akinyi Ogoi - Animal Health Technician

Lineah Akinyi Ogoi

Animal Health Technician

Diploma in Animal Production and Health Management (Bukura Agricultural College)

Animal Health Care & Farmer Advisory Services

Animal Health Technician with expertise in livestock management, animal welfare, and agricultural input services.

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Stephen Oketch - Extension & Agronomist Specialist

Stephen Oketch

Extension & Agronomist Specialist

Diploma in General Agriculture, Craft & Artisan Certificates in Agriculture

Extension Services, Agronomic Training, Climate Smart Agriculture

Dedicated Extension & Agronomist Specialist with extensive experience in agricultural sales, farmer training, and sustainable farming solutions.

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Rolex Otieno Owiti - Sales & Marketing Specialist

Rolex Otieno Owiti

Sales & Marketing Specialist

Certificate in Sales and Marketing (Profia Institute of Professional Studies)

Customer Relations & Community Outreach

Sales and marketing professional with expertise in customer relations, farmer outreach, and agricultural product promotion.

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Our Operational Capacity

Built over 10 years to effectively serve smallholder farmers

18

Full-time Staff

6

Field Agronomists

140+

Rural Stockists

10

Years Experience

12,000+

Farmers Served

43%

Market Share in Homabay

70%

Women Farmers

4

Counties Served

Our Resources

Essential logistics and equipment supporting our operations

1

Tractors

1

Lorry

2

Pick-ups

4

Motorbikes