MANOR HOUSE AGRICULTURAL CENTRE (MHAC) - Kitale, Kenya

Founded to promote sustainable agriculture practices and appropriate technology for the small-scale family farmers of Africa.

 

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WHO WE ARE

MHAC is registered as a nonprofit Trust under the Trustees Perpetual Succession Act (Chapter 164 of the Laws of Kenya) and holds a Certificate of Incorporation dated 26th August 1985 as P/S446/1. It is a public institution held in trust on behalf of the public by the Board of Trustees.


Our mission is to promote Biointensive agriculture for poverty alleviation, human and environmental health, and environmental conservation through training, research, and extension linkages for sustainable community development.




BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Professor Richard S. Musangi, Chairman Former Vice Chancellor, Egerton University
Professor Wilson Yabann, Dean of the School of Environmental Science, Moi University
Mrs. Priscilla (Polly) Noyce Nakitare, MHAC Founder
Mrs. Mary Tonje, Farmer
Mr. Noah Kutto, Paramount Chief
Dr. Kiran Shah, Past Chairman Rotary Club of Eldoret
Mrs. Apondi Nyanga'ya, Community Development Consultant (kalausi)
Dr. Francis Gichuki, Nairobi University
Mr. Joseph Wekundah, Agriculturist Consultant for Research and Development
Mr. Emmanuel Omondi, Secretary to the Board, and MHAC Director




MANAGEMENT TEAM


Emmanuel Omondi - Director (on study leave)
Nicodemus Nyongesa - Deputy Director (Acting Director)
Joseph Kiguru - Accountant
Rosemary Namatsi - Training CoordinatorJohn Okombah - Head of Crops Department
Joshua Ouko - Head of ADP

Margaret Muhando - Head of Catering





Members of MHAC Staff

Standing: Mr. Manaseh Elatsia- assistant accountant, Mr. Peterson Obusuru- Trainer/College Nurse, Mr. Nicodemus Nyongesa-Deputy Director & HOD Livestock Department, Mr. John Okomba- Head of crops department, Ms. Margaret Mukhando- Cateress, Mr. Eric Werengai-Trainer/Libranian, Mrs. Alice Kikaya- Secretary, Mr. Boaz Ogolla-Technical assistant Lower garden, Mrs. Salome Maina-store keeper and Mrs. Rosemary Namatsi-Training coordinator.

Lower: Mr. Johnnes Mlegwa-Extensionist/Dean of students, Mr. Joseph Kiguru-Accountant, Mr. Joshua Ouko- HOD Animal Draft Power and Appropriate Technology (DP/ATP).