Equiping communities with Knowledge and skills for sustainable living.
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Promoting food security and biodiversity in Kenya's drylands.
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Strengthening communities and preserving cultural heritage.
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Empowering farmers to restore their land and build a brighter future.
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About Us

Founded and led by Kenyan National, Nicholas M. Syano, Drylands Natural Resources Centre (DNRC) is a locally registered NGO whose primary goal is to promote sustainable development of resources of the dryland regions of Kenya in order to bring about improved livelihoods of the marginalized communities and people living there.

Our Impact

Food, nutrition and water security increased | biodiversity Energy availability | increased capacity in permaculture and agroecology | Improved livelihoods| Community regeneration | Climate change resilience | Creation of jobs

What we do

DNRC works with communities in Kenya's drylands to restore degraded lands, improve livelihoods, and build resilience to climate change. We achieve this through a holistic approach that combines traditional knowledge with innovative practices in sustainable agriculture.
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PERMACULTURE DESIGN COURSE (PDC).

July 30, 2026 0 comment

As communities around the world face increasing challenges related to climate change, food security, land degradation and sustainable livelihoods, there is a growing need for practical solutions that work with nature rather than against it. Permaculture Design Course offers an opportunity to learn these solutions and apply them in everyday life. At DRYLANDS NATURAL RESOURCES […]

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September 16, 2025 3 comments

Join us this October-November for the DNRC permaculture/Agroecology design course. Learn hands-on skill in sustainable farming, ecosystem restoration and community resilience. Grow knowledge, grow nature, grow the future.

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    Location
    Maiuni Primary School,
    Makueni county,
    Kisau- Kiteta Ward,
    Kalimani Location
    in Mbumbuni Market near, Nairobi
    Phone
    Tel.: +254 724 470 169
    Tel.: +254 725 056 010
    info@dnrckenya.co.ke
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    Mon - Fri. 8am - 5pm
    Sat - Sun 10am - 5pm
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