Mandate of the Sector

The Programme Resources Development (PRD) Sector is responsible for:

Ensuring that SACDEP’s Governance and Management uphold a shared Vision, Mission, and Values.

Developing and maintaining the organization’s permanent assets.

Strengthening collaboration between SACDEP Governance, Executive, and Personnel.

Building staff capacity in Sustainable Ecological Agriculture (S.E.A) and Resource Mobilization.

About SACDEP

SACDEP is a Kenyan and African Development Agency that promotes Sustainable Ecological Agriculture (S.E.A) to support community development. The organization also focuses on climate change mitigation through sustainable agricultural practices.

Scope of the Sector

The PRD Sector provides guidance and technical expertise across all departments. It ensures the effective application of S.E.A. to improve livelihoods and strengthen community resilience.

Key Focus Areas

1. Sustainable Community Development
2. Governance and Project Implementation
3. Human Resource Development
4. Resource Mobilization

How PRD Support Organizational Projects

The PRD Sector plays a vital role in supporting all sectors through:

1. Governance and administrative oversight
2. Technical support for projects
3. Quality control and assurance

Farmers supported through CAP: 450,000

Students who have completed courses:  A total of 106 have so far completed the Craft Certificate Course in Sustainable Ecological Agriculture. 35 of the students graduated in February 2024. An additional 52 are slated to graduate in 2025.

Students currently enrolled in college: As at January 2025, CSAEA has a population of 106 students both on active study session and undertaking their practicals in SACDEP Project Areas.

For over 32 years, SACDEP-Kenya has led impactful development projects. It has transformed over 150,000 households, benefiting more than 450,000 people through S.E.A. principles. By promoting low-cost, high-impact agricultural solutions, SACDEP provides an alternative to expensive external inputs.

To enhance self-reliance, the organization invests in immovable assets that generate bridging funds for unfunded initiatives. SACDEP has also established the College of Sustainable Agriculture for Eastern Africa (CSAEA) to further advance agricultural education and innovation.

Success is measured by:

1. Efficient use of resources for maximum impact.
2. Measurable improvements in outputs, outcomes, and long-term impact.
3. Empowering communities to become self-reliant, ambitious, and visionary about their future.

Future of the Sector

The PRD Sector aims to strengthen SACDEP’s human resource capacity by:

1. Expanding support for S.E.A. technologies.
2. Enhancing strategies for resource mobilization.
3. Improving quality control in project planning, execution, and evaluation.

SACDEP’s Vision and Mission guide all its initiatives, ensuring that results are measurable and sustainable.