Before training, she did not consider poultry keeping as a money-makSilvia Mueni tends to her chicken in Musewani village, Yatta subcounty /GILBERT KOECH
For years, Silvia Mueni, 30, has been
keeping a few free range chicken as
a part time job.
Mueni, a mother of two from
Musewani village in Yatta subcounty,
Machakos, started keeping between
10 and 12 free-ranging birds in 2019.
“Poultry is a woman’s venture.
Men here do not interfere or insist on
making decisions about the poultry
value chain,” Mueni says.
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