{"id":5407,"date":"2024-03-12T22:00:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T22:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalcommunities.org\/resources\/case-study-limuru-dairy-farmers-cooperative-business-development-partnership-with-global-communities-in-kenya\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T04:34:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T04:34:53","slug":"case-study-limuru-dairy-farmers-cooperative-business-development-partnership-with-global-communities-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/globalcommunities.org\/resources\/case-study-limuru-dairy-farmers-cooperative-business-development-partnership-with-global-communities-in-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: Limuru Dairy Farmers Cooperative Business Development Partnership with Global Communities in Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/globalcommunities.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Kenya_case_study_dairy_farmers-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Dairy farmer cooperative in Kenya\" class=\"wp-image-51020 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">Dairy farming plays a pivotal role in Kenya&#8217;s economy, contributing significantly to both economic growth and the nutritional well-being of the population. 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