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For the Community

Protecting farmers from losses and increasing their wealth

Most rural African farmers are under-banked, using livestock as a store of value and relying on dairy for nutrition and income.

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Accessible Animal Healthcare

AI-enabled veterinary labs, diagnostics and vaccine distribution deployed directly within farming communities — fast, reliable and affordable care where farmers live and work.

02

Trusted Health Records & Certification

Digital health records and verification that build trust across the value chain, helping farmers prove livestock health and unlock new markets and financing.

03

Financial Empowerment

Access to veterinary care, insurance and credit through our partner network — building stronger, more resilient farming communities.

A Cherehani Labs vet examining a calf at the farm gate

Who We Are

Bringing intelligent animal health infrastructure to Africa's farmers

  • AI-Powered Veterinary DiagnosticsA network of vet labs embedded in rural farming communities, using artificial intelligence to deliver fast, accurate livestock diagnoses at the farm gate.
  • End-to-End Farmer SupportBeyond diagnostics, we connect farmers to life-saving vaccines and to providers of agri-financing and insurance — everything needed to protect and grow their livestock.
  • Rural-First by DesignWe place our labs and services where the animals are, closing the gap between world-class veterinary care and the smallholder farmer.
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50KMS

Distance reduced to a vet lab to under 50km for over 0.5M farmers

120K

Farmers now supported with access to animal health solutions

100%

Of our work is in rural areas, where veterinary access is most limited

The Problems We Solve

Challenges facing smallholder farmers today

Limited Access to Veterinary Services

Many rural farmers are far from reliable vet labs and professionals, causing delayed diagnosis and untreated diseases that lead to livestock losses.

Livestock Diseases & Preventable Outbreaks

Without timely diagnostics and vaccines, diseases spread quickly and cut herd productivity and income.

Lack of Trusted Health Records

With no verifiable certification, farmers struggle to prove the quality of their livestock to buyers, partners and financial institutions.

Limited Access to Credit

Smallholder farmers are often excluded from financing because they lack reliable data and assets lenders can trust.

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Get involved to make a difference

Join us in revolutionising rural dairy farming through innovative health certification. Our model combines animal health testing, vaccine distribution and digital health certificates — a powerful tool for farmers to safeguard capital, grow their businesses and combat zoonotic disease.

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Certificate Verification

Instant authentication of animal health certificates, giving confidence to every stakeholder in the value chain.

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Vaccine Distribution

A streamlined network ensuring safe, timely and reliable delivery of veterinary vaccines to last-mile communities.

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Counties We Serve

Serving farmers across 10 counties in Kenya

Kiambu
Murang'a
Kisumu
Vihiga
Nandi
Uasin Gishu
Homa Bay
Migori
Nyamira
Kisii

Regulated by the Kenya Veterinary Board, with laboratories managed by licensed veterinary surgeons.

Partners

Who we work with

GSMA
INSEAD AI Venture Lab
MovingWorlds
County Government of Kiambu
County Government of Homa Bay

Examine the Facts

What our farmers say

Cherehani's rapid testing and immediate results have helped me catch and treat issues early. My animals are healthier.

Alice AchiengFarmer

I was skeptical at first, but the results speak for themselves. My farm's productivity is up, and I'm now seen as a credible borrower.

Jane KoechFarmer

The Blog

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ClimateProtecting Animal Health in a Changing Climate: Cherehani Labs' Innovative Solutions
December 17, 2024

Protecting Animal Health in a Changing Climate: Cherehani Labs' Innovative Solutions

Climate change, characterized by long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns, poses significant threats to animal health and welfare. This phenomenon …

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SustainabilityDairy Cows & Environmental Impact
July 22, 2024

Dairy Cows & Environmental Impact

The high risk of death of cattle due to the low footprint of targeted medication hinders rural farmers from considering the adoption of better breeds that are p…

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Farmer StoriesIncreased Milk Production And Income: A Success Story
July 22, 2024

Increased Milk Production And Income: A Success Story

Josepine Omondi, a dedicated farmer from Homabay, always dreamt of enhancing her family's livelihood through farming. However, her herd of indigenous cows produ…

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