This collaborative study was carried out by the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI), the Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) between February 1997 and June 1998. We are very grateful to our colleagues in these organisations who gave us help and advice. We are also very grateful to the Director, KARI, for his support to the study. The work was partially funded by the Impact Assessment and Evaluation Group (IAEG) of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). We thank the following for their valuable input:
G. Wainaina, Provincial Animal Production Officer, MoA, Mombasa
C.D. Mwatate, Provincial Dairy Officer, MoA, Mombasa
P.M. Bakari, District Dairy Officer, MoA, Kilifi
G.M. Wambua, District Dairy Officer, MoA, Kwale
and the following Ministry of Agriculture enumerators:
J. Mukono, Matuga Division, Kwale District
B. Mwabushuti, Kubo Division, Kwale District
R. Juma and C.M. Ngeka, Msambweni Division, Kwale District
K. Mwatsuma and J. Mativo, Malindi Division, Malindi District
S.P. Baya and J.M. Tsuma, Kaloleni Division, Kilifi District
P.C. Madenje, Bahari South Division, Kilifi District
S.K. Mwachiro, Bahari North Division, Kilifi District
and the following enumerators from the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Central Bureau of
Statistics (CBS):
M. Locho, C. Iminzah, P. Mwanyika, D. Amunga and D. Mwachiro, MoH,
Kwale District
R. Wasike, MoH, Kilifi District
J. Otiato, L. Chea and R. Mwasaha, CBS, Kilifi District
J. Odongo, C. Ziroh, E. Galgalo and S. Kadilo, MoH, Malindi District
N. Konde, F. Ruwa and R. Mkuzi, CBS, Malindi District.
We thank Patti Kristjanson and Tom Randolph for comments on a previous draft of the report, and Andrew Odero, Russ Kruska and Mohammed Salim Baya, ILRI, for help with data entry, data analysis and map-making.
