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The Warehouse Receipt System Council team participated in a User Acceptance Testing (UAT) workshop hosted by KOMEX, focusing on the integration between the Warehouse Receipt System and the exchange platform. A key highlight was testing how warehouse receipts seamlessly translate into commodity contracts, enhancing efficiency and transparency in the trading ecosystem. The Workshop was also […]
Join Us in the Fight Against Corruption This week, the Warehouse Receipt System Council (WRSC) joins the global community in commemorating International Anti-Corruption Day under the theme “Winning the Fight Against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa’s Transformation.” This week underscores the critical role that transparency, accountability, and integrity play in fostering sustainable development and […]
agriBORA, a Kenyan agri-sector innovator has launched “agriGHALA”, a digital service that enables farmers to store their commodities in a certified warehouse, monitor market prices, and then sell at the optimal time. This initiative aims to revolutionize smallholder farming in Kenya by integrating a Warehouse Receipt-Central Registry System (eWRS-CR) with a digital trading platform, facilitating […]
The Council recently participated in the launch of the Mauka Warehouse in Mauche, Nakuru County, a historic event marking the certification of Kenya’s first farmer-owned warehouse under the Warehouse Receipt System (WRS). The event was organized by Hello Tractor, now certified as a warehouse operator under the WRS, and officiated by H.E. Dr. David Kones, […]
Kamuchira village, located in Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County, experienced severe environmental and social challenges following devastating flash floods in early 2024. The disaster led to the loss of lives, livestock, homes, and businesses, leaving the community deeply affected and struggling to rebuild their lives. In response, the council collaborated with the Kenya National Farmers’ Federation (KENAFF) […]
The Warehouse Receipt System Council (WRSC) will be participating in the upcoming Kenya National Farmers’ Federation (KENAFF) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2024. This three-day summit will bring together key stakeholders in the agricultural sector to discuss innovative and sustainable solutions for building resilient agri-food systems.As a State Corporation under the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and […]
The Warehouse Receipt System Council (WRSC) will be attending the official launch of agriGHALA, set to take place on 4th December 2024 at the agriBORA Warehouse, Vishva Business Park, Kipkaren Road, Eldoret. This landmark event represents a significant step forward in transforming Kenya’s agricultural landscape through innovative, tech-driven solutions designed to empower smallholder farmers and […]
The council has concluded a week-long sensitization program in Kisumu County focused on the Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) within the rice value chain. This initiative aimed to enhance awareness of the WRS in the region, pre-inspect potential warehouses for certification, and visit organized aggregation centers. These activities are crucial for establishing the basis of volumes […]
The Warehouse Receipt System Council (WRSC), in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and partner Hello Tractor, sensitized Nakuru County officials and farmers regarding the implementation and impact of the Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) in the region. Nakuru county is an early adopter of the WRS, and therefore offers key lessons for other counties […]
