We harness knowledge that promotes food security, livelihood resilience and economic empowerment of dryland communities; while ensuring sustainable use of rangeland resources.
Our One Health approach focuses on livestock health in arid and semi-arid areas, guided by applied research that integrates indigenous knowledge and practices to promote sustainable animal well-being and resilience in these challenging environments.
The multi-disciplinary team brings together unparalleled expertise fostering a collaborative approach that integrates diverse knowledge and skills to address complex challenges in livestock health, sustainability, and resilience in arid and semi-arid regions.
We are committed to long-term engagement with farmers, building trust and working closely with them to ensure evidence-based solutions that drive meaningful and transformative change in livestock health and sustainability.
As a recognized Rabies Centre of Excellence, we are contributing to eliminating dog-mediated human rabies by 2030
At Asal eXtension, we have collaborated with with various organizations in shaping sustainable strategies that enhance animal health, productivity, and resilience in these fragile environments. Our partners have this to say!
I am very grateful to Dr Pauline for the knowledge she gave the residents of Opiroi, Samburu County. Dr. Pauline came with the company ASAL Extension in the month of May. She trained us on how to first seek advice from a trained veterinarian before purchasing medicinal products for our livestock.
Dr. Pauline Gitonga’s good interpersonal skill and professional demeanour allowed her to interact with a wide range of individuals from different multi-cultural settings.
Dr. Pauline Gitonga demonstrated her expertise that included a high level of accuracy and attention to detail as well as manage time and deliver within the stipulated schedule.
Dr. Pauline Gitonga demonstrated her expertise in Livestock Value Chain Analysis, developing networks and trust with pastoralists communities, excellent report writing with meticulous attention to detail. Pauline is a strategic thinker with a strong capacity to execute.
The quality of the consultant’s work and services was of a high standard
Dr. Gitonga takes a very professional attitude to her work, has a strong work ethic and produces work of high quality within prescribed deadlines.
Their good interpersonal skills and professional demeanor allows them to interact with a wide range of individuals from different multicultural settings.
We conduct comprehensive livestock value chain analyses to identify inefficiencies across critical stages of the production and marketing process.
We equip dryland farmers with essential water and soil conservation skills, empowering them to cultivate food and cash crops profitably, even in challenging environments.
Our Rangeland Resource Mapping and Rehabilitation training equips local communities with practical tools and knowledge to develop sustainable grazing plans.
Our capacity-building programs are designed to streamline systems and empower individuals across the livestock value chain.
At Asal eXtension, every collaboration begins with trust, thrives on innovation, and is driven by a shared pursuit of excellence. We are proud to highlight some of the esteemed organisations we have partnered with.
