Kenya

Vacancy

Tupande Crop Sourcing Specialist (Fixed-Term)

Kenya Professionals

Seeking a mission-driven agriculture professional with 3+ years of experience to grow farmer productivity and sourcing volumes across avocado, macadamia, dried fruit and cash crops through data-driven agronomy, farmer incentives and field execution.

Vacancy

Investor Relations Specialist (Renewable)

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an exceptional professional to support One Acre Fund’s Investor Relations team in executing loan compliance and reporting, the department's operations, lender due diligence and one-off analytical projects.

Vacancy

Graphic Designer (Fixed-Term)

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an independent Graphic Designer with 5+ years’ experience to support a busy, impact-driven design team, creating farmer-facing and social media materials with strong print design, stakeholder communication, and project management skills.

Vacancy

Tupande Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Specialist (Fixed-Term)

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an exceptional Mechancial Engineer with 3-5 years experience to execute high-level mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across all Tupande Soko factories and reduce operational downtime for our processing operations.

Vacancy

Tupande Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Specialist (Fixed-Term)

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an exceptional Electrical Engineer with 3-5 years experience to execute electrical maintenance, automation troubleshooting, and instrumentation repairs across all Tupande Soko factories and reduce operational downtime for our processing operations.

Vacancy

Tupande Engineering & Maintenance Lead (Fixed-Term)

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an exceptional Engineering Lead to lead factory machinery and equipment maintenance. The lead will establish engineering maintenance excellence across the Tupande Soko factories and reduce operational downtime for our processing operations.

Vacancy

Tupande Biochar Compliance Specialist (Fixed-Term)

Kenya Professionals

Owns the facility's Compliance function, combining leadership of the Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) programme with responsibility for facility Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) programme design and oversight. Designs and runs the data system that captures feedstock, production, quality, and end-use data to the standard required by the external verifier. Owns HSE programme design, training, documentation, and audit readiness. Serves as the primary interface with external verifiers, auditors, and regulators (NEMA, DOSH, third-party carbon verifiers). Reports to the Biochar Lead.

Vacancy

Global GR Operations and Systems Specialist

Burundi Kenya Malawi Nigeria Rwanda Tanzania Uganda Zambia Professionals

Seeking a professional with 2-3 years of experience to strengthen GR processes and team coordination, champion skills-building, and coordinate donor workflows across a 100+ person Government Relations team.

Vacancy

Carbon Finance Manager (Fixed-Term)

Kenya Malawi Rwanda Tanzania Zambia Professionals

Seeking an exceptional climate finance professional with 5+ years of experience to drive financial modelling and fundraising for our agroforestry carbon pilots.

Vacancy

Tupande Automation Engineering Lead (Fixed-term)

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an exceptional AI and automation engineering leader to build Tupande's automation capability, lead high-impact solutions, and help scale farmer impact through hands-on engineering, business partnership, and technical leadership.

Vacancy

Fertilizer Procurement Associate

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an exceptional Supply Chain professional to lead fertilizer procurement ensuring cost-efficient sourcing and reliable on-time delivery. Drive execution excellence and lead a high-performing team through data-driven decisions and impactful projects

Vacancy

Grants Finance Senior Associate/Manager

Burundi Kenya Malawi Nigeria Rwanda Tanzania Uganda Zambia Professionals

Seeking an exceptional Grants Finance Senior Associate/Manager to own budget development and compliance for high-value partnerships while driving long-term systems improvements.

Vacancy

Tupande MEL Manager

Kenya Professionals

Seeking an exceptional MEL professional with 5+ years of experience to drive data quality and measurement strategy that amplifies Tupande's impact across Kenya.

Feature

Growing resilience: Farmers lead the way in Kenya and Rwanda

Picture a farmer in Kenya sowing seeds of managu, an indigenous leafy green packed with nutrients her children need to thrive. Or a farmer in Rwanda planting cover crops to enrich her soil and protect against erosion. These small acts of resilience are happening against a backdrop of enormous challenges like degraded soils, and rising food insecurity.

Article

How the science of soil testing translates into farmer impact

Oliver Shibonje, a retired geography and music teacher from Kenya's Kakamega County, has traded in his chalk and classroom for the open fields, embracing full-time farming with a focus on maize, vegetables, and sugarcane.

Article

More Than A Tree: How trees are changing Esther’s future

On most days, you will find Esther Wangari tending to her farm, located deep in the heart of Kirinyaga County, in Kenya’s central highlands. Bordering her maize and beans fields, Esther’s latest passion – tree planting – thrives. For this Kenyan smallholder farmer, her new venture is more than just about planting trees; it is also about her livelihood and securing her family’s future.

Publication

Maize Urea vs. CAN Trial

This report shares the results of a trial in Kenya to test the maize yield effect of urea compared to CAN. A secondary objective of the trial was to measure the soil acidity level effect of the different top dress options.

Publication

Blast resistant finger millet trial

Through it's research station in Kenya, One Acre Fund conducted agricultural trials to search for better performing and more blast resistant varieties of finger millet.

Article

Investing in a new generation of farming entrepreneurs

Our Executive Director, Andrew Youn, shares his vision on why investing in young farmers is key to addressing the challenges we face in agriculture today – from sustainably feeding the world’s growing population to finding lasting solutions to resilient, profitable agriculture.