KOAN is excited to participate in the International Conference on Contract Farming (ICCF) 2025, taking place on 18th–19th November 2025 at the Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi. This year’s theme, “Exploring Market Opportunities in Contract Farming”, brings together sector leaders, farmers, agribusinesses, government agencies, and development partners to discuss innovations and opportunities that strengthen contract farming […]
The Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) invites qualified and reputable suppliers to submit their Expression of Interest (EOI) for the supply of laptops and motorcycles. This initiative supports KOAN’s ongoing efforts to strengthen operational capacity and enhance service delivery across its programs and field operations. We are seeking suppliers who can provide high-quality equipment, reliable […]
A new report titled “Poison for Profit – The Cost of EU Double Standards on Biodiversity, Human Health and Livelihoods” has revealed a concerning practice: European companies are exporting pesticides banned within the EU to Kenya and other developing countries, with devastating consequences for people and the environment. The report, produced by Swedwatch in collaboration […]
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT 13th October, 2025 About KOAN Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) is a national membership organization that promotes the development of organic agriculture in Kenya. It brings together key stakeholders including farmers, NGOs and CBOs, research institutions, input suppliers, government agencies, exporters, retailers, and consumers. KOAN’s mission is to […]
Introduction The Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) is excited to announce a consultancy opportunity to conduct a baseline survey for the project titled “Improving Chia and Sesame Smallholders’ Livelihoods through Climate‑Smart Practices.” This foundational study will provide critical data to guide interventions, monitor progress, and ensure meaningful impact. Why this baseline matters Evidence-based decision-making: The […]
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR SERVICE PROVISION: PROMOTING SAFER FOOD SYSTEMS PROJECT Background The Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) is a national membership organization dedicated to promoting organic and agroecological agriculture in Kenya. KOAN provides coordination, advocacy, capacity building, and marketing support to stakeholders in the organic sector, aiming to build sustainable food systems that […]
On 31st July and 1st August 2025, the Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) joined regional stakeholders at the Gelian Hotel, Machakos for a two-day workshop on strengthening regional organic trade under the African Free Continental Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework. The event was part of the GIZ-AFPQ Project, coordinated by Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) with support […]
On 5th and 6th August 2025, the Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) joined leading stakeholders at the National Workshop on Biopesticide Policy, held at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi. Organized by the Catholic Organisation for Relief and Development Aid (Cordaid) under the B(Eat) the Locust Project, the workshop provided a multi-stakeholder platform to deliberate on […]
Deadline: 28th May 2025 The Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) invites qualified and experienced service providers to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the Kirinyaga Agroecology Symposium 2025. The symposium aims to bring together key players in the organic and agroecological value chain to promote sustainable agriculture, markets, and policy dialogue. We are seeking capable […]
The East African region is witnessing growing demand for certified organic products—both locally and across borders. Yet, one of the key challenges remains ensuring compliance with shared organic standards that build trust and open up trade opportunities. That’s where the “Strengthening Regional Trade Through Compliance with the East African Organic Product Standard (EAOPS)” project comes […]
KOAN Exhibits at the International Conference on Contract Farming 2025November 17, 2025 - 12:37 pm
KOAN Announces Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) – Supply of Laptops and MotorcyclesNovember 14, 2025 - 2:17 pm
Poison for Profit: EU Double Standards Harming Kenyan Farmers and EcosystemsNovember 7, 2025 - 4:05 pm