Farmers lend a hand in climate change resilience

Nairobi. It is mid-morning in Mbale, Vihiga County, Kenya, the atmosphere is bustling with activity. Women are arranging bundles of sukuma wiki and tomatoes into crates while three men inspect the beehives that buzz softly at the farm's edge.

Once a midsized solar pump is activated, it transports water via narrow tubes that wind between columns of vegetables.