PAFID Consultancy & Advisory Services | Climate-Smart Agriculture Kenya | pafidkenya.org
WESTLANDS · NAIROBI · KENYA
Consultancy & Advisory Services · Est. 2010

Field-tested expertise
for a climate-resilient Africa.

PAFID delivers expert consultancy in Climate-Smart Agriculture, livelihoods, women & youth empowerment — grounded in 15+ years of field implementation across Kenya's 25 counties.

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200,000+
Farmers Reached
25
Counties Active
1M+
Trees Planted
15yrs
In the Field
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Trusted by
World Food Programme (WFP)
NORAD
Global Affairs Canada
Conservation Farming Unit
Climate Risk Institute
25 County Governments
International NGOs
UN Agencies
World Food Programme (WFP)
NORAD
Global Affairs Canada
Conservation Farming Unit
Climate Risk Institute
25 County Governments
International NGOs
UN Agencies
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Registered under the Public Benefit Organizations Act, 2013: In accordance with Section 24 of the Public Benefit Organizations Act, 2013, PAFID provides consultancy and advisory services, with all proceeds reinvested to strengthen institutional sustainability and expand impact in climate resilience and inclusive livelihoods.
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🌱 Field Implementation at Scale

Across Kenya's agroecological zones since 2010

78%
Farmers reporting improved food security post-programme
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Climate-Smart Agriculture
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Women & Youth Empowerment
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Food System Resilience
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Participatory Methods
Who We Are

15+ years
at the frontier of
African agriculture.

Founded in 2006 and operating at scale since 2010, PAFID is a Kenyan NGO that has transformed rural livelihoods through sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, and community-driven development across 25 counties.

"We don't just design programmes — we have implemented them at scale, in the field, with real farmers."

Today we channel that on-the-ground expertise into Consultancy & Advisory Services for governments, NGOs, donors, research institutions, and private sector partners seeking credible, field-tested solutions.

  • 200,000+ farmers reached in Climate-Smart Agriculture
  • Multi-million dollar programmes with WFP, NORAD & Global Affairs Canada
  • 50,000+ acres under improved farming systems
  • Proven Farmer Service Centre & CSA Champion extension model
  • Nationwide field presence for rapid deployment
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Our Impact

Impact that speaks
for itself.

Proven results across Kenya's most challenging agroecological zones.

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200,000+
Farmers Reached
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25
Counties — Active Presence
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50,000+
Acres Under Improved Systems
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1M+
Trees Planted Across Kenya
What We Offer

Our Consultancy
Services

Every service is grounded in field experience — not just theory. Click any service to discover how we can deliver for your programme.

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Programme Design & Technical Advisory
Practical, fundable, and scalable climate and agriculture programmes — from design to delivery.
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Baseline, Endline & Impact Studies
Field-based research with direct access to rural farming communities — reliable data, not desk assumptions.
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Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
Practical MEL systems built for accountability and learning — tailored to donor standards.
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Training & Capacity Building
PAFID's signature strength — Farmer Field Schools, ToT, Centres of Excellence. Over 200,000 reached.
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Climate Change & NRM Advisory
Actionable climate adaptation strategies grounded in Kenya's diverse agroecological zones.
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Agribusiness & Value Chain Development
Building viable, inclusive farmer-market linkage systems from the ground up.
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Proposal Development & Fundraising
Compelling, technically credible submissions that win funding — across USAID, EU, GIZ, and UN.
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Local Implementation Partner
The trusted on-the-ground partner for international consultants — rapid field deployment across Kenya.
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County Government Advisory
Supporting county governments with agriculture strategies, climate plans, and extension reform.
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Why Choose Us

Six reasons partners
choose PAFID.

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Field-Tested Expertise
15+ years of on-the-ground CSA and livelihoods implementation — not theoretical advice. We know what works in Kenya's diverse agroecological zones.
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Nationwide Farmer Network
Direct access to 200,000+ reached farmers across 25 counties for surveys, pilots, and community engagement — unmatched reach.
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Gender & Climate Focus
Specialist expertise in gender-responsive, climate-adaptive programming — 62% of our beneficiaries are women smallholders.
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Donor-Grade Delivery
Proven track record with WFP, NORAD, and Global Affairs Canada. We understand international accountability standards and deliver to them.
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End-to-End Capability
From programme design and baseline surveys to training, MEL, and field implementation — one trusted partner for the full project cycle.
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Farmer-Centred Design
Participatory methods that embed communities as agents of change, not passive recipients — producing durable, community-owned outcomes.
"PAFID combines technical credibility with unmatched field reach — bridging the gap between policy and practice."
  • ✓Rapid deployment capacity across Kenya
  • ✓Access to farmer groups, enumerators & community leaders
  • ✓Bilingual (English & Swahili) field teams
  • ✓Digital data collection systems
  • ✓County government relationships in 25 counties
$5M+
Programme Value Delivered
62%
Women Beneficiaries
How We Work

Our Consultancy Process

A structured, collaborative approach delivering outcomes that last.

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1. Enquiry & Scoping
You share your need. We listen, ask the right questions, and propose a scope that fits your timeline and budget.
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2. Proposal & Agreement
A tailored proposal with methodology, timeline, team, and transparent budget — no hidden costs.
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3. Field Delivery
Our field teams engage farmers, communities, and county partners using proven participatory methods.
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4. Reporting & Learning
Comprehensive reports, datasets, and actionable recommendations — with ongoing support to embed findings.
Our Focus Areas

Where our expertise
runs deepest.

Three intersecting pillars that define PAFID's niche — delivering the most transformative impact.

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Women & Youth Livelihoods
We place women and youth at the centre of agricultural transformation — as the primary engine of change in Kenya's food systems.
  • Gender-responsive CSA programme design
  • Women's VSLA & savings group integration
  • Youth agribusiness incubation models
  • Gender analysis & social inclusion studies
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Climate-Smart Agriculture
From ASALs to highlands, we design and implement climate adaptation solutions building long-term smallholder resilience.
  • Conservation agriculture & soil health
  • Agroforestry & landscape restoration
  • Carbon farming advisory
  • Climate risk assessment & adaptation planning
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Food Systems & Value Chains
Connecting farmers to markets through viable, inclusive systems — from cooperative development to Farmer Service Centres.
  • Farmer Service Centre (FSC) design
  • Outgrower & contract farming models
  • Post-harvest & storage systems
  • Market linkage facilitation
Our Alignment

Contributing to the Global Goals

PAFID's work directly advances multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals, embedded in every programme we design and deliver.

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
Zero Hunger
SDG 5: Gender Equality
Gender Equality
SDG 8: Decent Work
Decent Work & Growth
SDG 13: Climate Action
Climate Action
SDG 15: Life on Land
Life on Land
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Partnerships for Goals
Project Coverage

Explore Our Impact Across Kenya

Discover PAFID's transformative projects across the country. Explore initiatives by county, showcasing efforts to build resilient agricultural systems and empower farmers.

Nationwide Totals

CSA Champions Trained10,039
Farmers Reached233,850
SHGs / Farmer Groups4,897

Note: This map displays PAFID's documented project presence across Kenya as of March 2026. Data is updated periodically.

Our Work

Seen in the Field

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Field implementation — Eastern Kenya
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Farmer Field School graduation
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Women's group
Women's VSLA group — Siaya
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Conservation agriculture demo — Nakuru
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Market / Value chain
Farmer-market linkage — Western Kenya
Trusted by

World-class institutions.
Proven partnerships.

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"PAFID combines technical credibility with unmatched field reach — the kind of partner that genuinely bridges the gap between international development policy and the daily realities of smallholder farmers across Kenya."
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Development Partner
International NGO · East Africa Programme
Work With Us

Get a Quote.

Tell us about your project and we'll respond within 48 hours with a tailored scope of work, methodology, and budget proposal.

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    Submit your enquiry
    Tell us about your need and geographic focus.
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    We respond within 48 hours
    Our team reviews your request and may arrange a scoping call.
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    Receive a tailored proposal
    Methodology, team, and transparent budget — customised for your project.
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    We get to work
    Once agreed, our field teams mobilise rapidly for delivery.

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Free · No commitment · 48-hour response

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Get in touch.

Our consultancy team is based in Nairobi and active across Kenya's 25 counties.

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General Enquiries
[email protected]
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Phone / WhatsApp
+254 780 318 628
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Office Location
Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya