Kennedy Okech

Kennedy is an agriculture economist at GIZ, where he serves as the agriculture economy and financial advisor for the Sustainable Agricultural Systems and Policies (AgSys) project. His role involves increasing financial flows into the agricultural sector through innovative funds such as blended finance and providing evidence for better utilization of public finances, particularly in the implementation of input subsidy programs.  He has developed agri-finance products for various value chain players and supported cooperatives to improve governance and management.

Kennedy holds an MSc in Agricultural and Food Economics from the University of Bonn.