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Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o (right) and Bungoma Kenneth Lusaka (left) to during the lake Region Economic Bloc summit in Kisumu on 21st November 2022. [File, Standard]
The week has been interesting, with the 12th Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB) summit in Busia and stakeholders from Rift Valley, Nyanza and Western, under the theme: "Food security in the face of climate change".
The timely summit focused on partnerships, communities and resilience. Without food security, everything locally-led climate action delays. Food security directly affects poverty eradication, good health and nutrition, access to quality education, and all SDGs.
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