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Natural Products Initiatives

Kenya is endowed with an abundance of natural resources including plants with high medicinal, cosmetic and nutritional value that is not fully exploited locally. Investment in creation of capacity for value addition to the enormous biodiversity in the country will be prioritized. A sustainable source of raw material to support the harnessing of this sub-sector on a commercial scale through setting up of botanicals and plantations by application of modern biological and information technologies will also be prioritized.

Impact

Countrywide and cross-border product distribution and uptake outlets; A number of locally derived value-added natural products in local and export markets; A functional revolving fund

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