Mercy Long’alio
Mercy Long’alio is a farmer from the Kerio Valley region of Kenya who has spoken out against the dissolution of the Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA). She has highlighted the economic benefits that KVDA has brought to local farmers, including increased income and improved health and education standards. Long’alio's advocacy reflects the concerns of many residents who believe that the dissolution of KVDA would reverse progress made in alleviating poverty and fostering development in the semi-arid region.
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A farmer, Mercy Long’alio, outlined the economic benefits KVDA has brought, including, employment opportunities, increased household income, with farmers earning over Sh50 million annually, and improved health and education standards.
Leaders say dissolution of KVDA to reverse gains in fighting insecurity
Kenya· 2025-02-25
