PREMIUM Nairobi nuns swap prayer books for precision farming On less than an acre of land in Lavington, the Sisters of Mount Carmel Convent run a climate-smart demonstration farm. Seeds of Gold Just now Listen
Catholic Church sisters Maria Fideles and Bernedette Wanjiku touring a Capsicum farm during the showcase of climate-smart agriculture at Mount Carmel Convent in Nairobi on August 6, 2026.
Catholic church sisters Maria Fideles(left) and Bernadette Wanjiku touring a Capsicum farm while attending the showcase of climate-smart agriculture at Mount Carmel Convent in Nairobi on August 6, 2026.
The climate-smart technologies being demonstrated at the farm are largely borrowed from Israel, following decades of cooperation between Kenya and Israel in agriculture, irrigation and water management.
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