{"id":17324,"date":"2024-01-24T16:33:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T16:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/?page_id=17324"},"modified":"2025-11-12T09:02:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T09:02:39","slug":"kenya","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e17324-e1 mdd8-0 mdd8-1\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e17324-e2 mdd8-3 mdd8-4 mdd8-5\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e17324-e3 mdd8-b\"><h1  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h1\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">our work<\/font><\/span><\/h1><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #dab525; border-width: 10px;   margin:  17px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><h1  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h1\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">in kenya<\/font><\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e17324-e7 mdd8-0 mdd8-2\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e17324-e8 mdd8-3 mdd8-4 mdd8-6\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e17324-e9 mdd8-b\"><div class=\"x-tabs e17324-e10 mdd8-c\" data-x-element-tabs=\"\"><div class=\"x-tabs-list\"><ul role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><button id=\"tab-e17324-e11\" class=\"e17324-e11 x-active\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-controls=\"panel-e17324-e11\" data-x-toggle=\"tab\" data-x-toggleable=\"tab-item-e17324-e11\" data-x-toggle-group=\"tab-group-e17324-e10\"><span><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/span><\/button><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><button id=\"tab-e17324-e13\" class=\"e17324-e13\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e17324-e13\" data-x-toggle=\"tab\" data-x-toggleable=\"tab-item-e17324-e13\" data-x-toggle-group=\"tab-group-e17324-e10\"><span><strong>Projects<\/strong><\/span><\/button><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><button id=\"tab-e17324-e15\" class=\"e17324-e15\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e17324-e15\" data-x-toggle=\"tab\" data-x-toggleable=\"tab-item-e17324-e15\" data-x-toggle-group=\"tab-group-e17324-e10\"><span><strong>News<\/strong><\/span><\/button><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"x-tabs-panels\"><div id=\"panel-e17324-e11\" class=\"x-tabs-panel e17324-e11 x-active\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e17324-e11\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-x-toggleable=\"tab-item-e17324-e11\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e17324-e12 mdd8-d mdd8-e mdd8-f\"><p>Supporting smallholder farmers to move from subsistence to prosperity, and working on building resilience to climate change, is at the core of our programme work in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>Self Help Africa in Kenya works with smallholder farmers to move them from subsistence to commercialisation through a range of projects - from<br \/>\nsupporting those in extreme poverty, to assisting enterprise development and business partnerships, and through expanding research in dairy production.<\/p>\n<p>SHA works with smallholder farmers, farmer groups and associations across the country, including in the arid and semi-arid areas to address food security and nutrition challenges, and link farmers to markets through farming as a business approach.<\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Kenyamapwebsite.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Kenyamapwebsite.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"422\" class=\"wp-image-35805 alignleft\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Full Name: Republic of Kenya\u00a0<br \/>\nPopulation: 53.01 million (2021)<br \/>\nCapital: Nairobi<br \/>\nArea: 582,646\u00a0km\u00b2\u00a0<br \/>\nMajor Languages: Swahili, English\u00a0<br \/>\nMajor Religions: Christianity, Islam, Bah\u00e1\u02bc\u00ed, Buddhism, Hinduism and traditional religions<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/p><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-e17324-e13\" class=\"x-tabs-panel e17324-e13\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e17324-e13\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-toggleable=\"tab-item-e17324-e13\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e17324-e14 mdd8-d mdd8-g mdd8-h\"><ol>\n \t<li><span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/kenya\/#restore-africa\"><span role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Restore Africa Kenya: Restoring landscapes and livelihoods in East and Southern Africa<\/span><\/a><\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/kenya\/#cassava-access\"><span role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Cassava Market Access Project (CaMaP)<\/span><span role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"><\/span><\/a><\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/kenya\/#baringo-resilience-initiative\"><span role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\">Baringo Resilience Initiative: Nurturing Greater Opportunity<\/span><\/a><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/kenya\/#hydroponics\">Asset-based Finance for Hydroponics<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/kenya\/#genzero\">GenZero: Restoring Trees and Livelihoods in Kenya<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/ie\/kenya\/#value-chains\">Kenyan Initiative for Long-term Integration of Market Operators in Value Chains<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-e17324-e15\" class=\"x-tabs-panel e17324-e15\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e17324-e15\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-toggleable=\"tab-item-e17324-e15\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e17324-e16 mdd8-d mdd8-e mdd8-h\"><div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post2 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/2-5-million-trees\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Farming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees&quot;\"><article id=\"post-19360\" class=\"post-19360 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-climate-change category-kenya category-malawi category-news category-zambia\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/treeplanting.1-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Farming Communities Plant 2.5 Million Trees<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">1st April 2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post2 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/failure-of-seasonal-rains\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Failure of Seasonal Rains Underlines Vital Importance of Climate Support&quot;\"><article id=\"post-19270\" class=\"post-19270 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-climate-change category-ethiopia category-kenya category-news tag-climate-resilience tag-drought tag-ethiopia tag-kenya tag-rainfall\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/01\/climate.wide_-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Failure of Seasonal Rains Underlines Vital Importance of Climate Support<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">5th January 2026<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div>\n<div  class=\"x-recent-posts cf horizontal\"  data-x-element=\"recent_posts\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:false}\" data-fade=\"false\" ><a class=\"x-recent-post2 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/best-in-agriculture-award\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Self Help Africa Receives &#8216;Best in Agriculture&#8217; National Award&quot;\"><article id=\"post-19237\" class=\"post-19237 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-kenya category-news tag-baringo tag-kenya tag-nutrition\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/11\/BestinAgriculture-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Self Help Africa Receives &#8216;Best in Agriculture&#8217; National Award<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">17th November 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><a class=\"x-recent-post2 with-image\" href=\"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/childhood-malnourishment\/\" title=\"Permalink to: &quot;Dramatic Drop in Childhood Malnourishment&quot;\"><article id=\"post-19170\" class=\"post-19170 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-kenya category-news tag-baringo tag-kenya tag-nutrition\"><div class=\"entry-wrap\"><div class=\"x-recent-posts-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/BARINGO.RESULTS2-877x490.jpg);\"><i class='x-framework-icon x-recent-posts-icon' data-x-icon-s='&#xf15c;' aria-hidden=true><\/i><\/div><div class=\"x-recent-posts-content\"><h3 class=\"h-recent-posts\">Dramatic Drop in Childhood Malnourishment<\/h3><span class=\"x-recent-posts-date\">15th September 2025<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-section e17324-e17 mdd8-0 mdd8-2\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e17324-e18 mdd8-3 mdd8-4 mdd8-7\" id=\"restore-africa\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e17324-e19 mdd8-b\" id=\"restore-africa\"><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h3\" ><span>Kenya projects<\/span><\/h2><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e21 mdd8-i mdd8-j\"\/><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e22 mdd8-l\"\/><h4  class=\"h-custom-headline h4\" ><span>Restore Africa Kenya: Restoring landscapes and livelihoods in East and Southern Africa<\/span><\/h4><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e24 mdd8-j mdd8-k\"\/><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p class=\"p2\"><strong><span style=\"color: #6cc32e;\">Objective:<\/span> <\/strong>The programme will support climate-vulnerable communities targeting men, women, and youth including people with disabilities in 250,000 households in Elgeyo Marakwet, Narok, Kwale, and Tana River counties in Kenya to improve sustainability and resilience to the ecosystem\u2019s goods and services and increase household resilience and adaptive capacity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">T<\/span>he programme goal is resilient and productive socio-ecological systems by 2052 through landscape restoration, livelihoods building for 250,000 smallholder farmers and pastoralists (men, women and youth) covering 250,000 hectares of land in four target counties in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">This programme will help build substantial carbon sinks and sequestration opportunities, allowing viable returns to both small-holder farmers and investors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The programme will seek to achieve this through:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Increased resilience and diversified livelihoods for smallholder households;<\/li>\n<li>Improved sustainable income for communities from resilient climate smart value chains;<\/li>\n<li>Diversified and sustainable income streams through carbon market engagements;<\/li>\n<li>Strengthened institutional, knowledge sharing and regulatory systems\/framework (policies) for climate-responsive planning, development and carbon trading.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Beneficiaries: 250,000 Households<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e17324-e26 mdd8-3 mdd8-4 mdd8-8\" id=\"RWE-africa\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e17324-e27 mdd8-b\" id=\"cassava-access\"><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e28 mdd8-l\"\/><h4  class=\"h-custom-headline h4\" ><span>CASSAVA MARKET ACCESS PROJECT (CAMAP)<\/span><\/h4><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e30 mdd8-j mdd8-k\"\/><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p class=\"p2\"><b><span style=\"color: #6cc32e;\">Objective:<\/span> <\/b>To increase incomes and reduce poverty for 8,000 cassava smallholder farmers by promoting efficient and well-functioning seed systems and markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">T<\/span>he Cassava Market Access Project is an upscaling initiative from Strengthening the Competitiveness of Cassava Value Chain Project in Kenya funded by the European Union. The project will cover Busia, Homabay, Kisumu, and Migori counties in Kenya. The project\u2019s objective is to increase incomes and reduce poverty for 8,000 cassava smallholder farmers by promoting efficient and well-functioning seed systems and markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><b>Beneficiaries: 8,000 <\/b>(6,000 female, 2,000 male, 1,000 youth)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e17324-e32 mdd8-3 mdd8-4 mdd8-9\" id=\"cassava-access\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e17324-e33 mdd8-b\" id=\"baringo-resilience-initiative\"><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e34 mdd8-i mdd8-j\"\/><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e35 mdd8-l\"\/><h4  class=\"h-custom-headline h4\" ><span>BARINGO RESILIENCE INITIATIVE:\nNURTURING GREATER OPPORTUNITY<\/span><\/h4><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e37 mdd8-j mdd8-k\"\/><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p class=\"p2\"><span style=\"color: #6cc32e;\"><b>Objective: <\/b><\/span>10,000 HHs in Baringo County adopt productive, climate-resilient and nutrition sensitive agriculture and livestock production strategies. Crop and livestock productivity is increased for 10,000 pastoralist and agro-pastoralist households, 10,000 households are equipped with improved skills and knowledge in household nutrition and hygiene, participatory land utilisation and management is improved in the target areas, increased access to markets for 10,000 pastoralist and agro-pastoralist households, and improved collaboration between stakeholders within Baringo County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">T<\/span>he development objective of the project is to promote secure and sustainable livelihoods amongst individual households that are prone to drought in Baringo County by enabling them to spread their risk and prevent production asset loss thereby increasing their income. The pathway to change is premised on mitigating the effect of climate change and building community resilience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Key strategies to mitigating the effect of climate change and building community resilience will focus on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p3\">Increasing agricultural productivity through provision of widely-accessible inputs and extension services to increase crops and livestock production;<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">Increasing Household Nutrition;<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">Improving land use to ensure better utilization of high and medium potential lands through water and soil conservation techniques;<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">Increasing markets and market access for agricultural produce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p4\"><b>60,000 members of agro-pastoralist and pastoralist HHs <\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e17324-e39 mdd8-3 mdd8-4 mdd8-a\" id=\"value-chains\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e17324-e40 mdd8-b\" id=\"hydroponics\"><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e41 mdd8-i mdd8-j\"\/><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e42 mdd8-l\"\/><h4  class=\"h-custom-headline h4\" ><span>ASSET-BASED FINANCE FOR HYDROPONICS<\/span><\/h4><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e44 mdd8-j mdd8-k\"\/><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p class=\"p2\"><b><span style=\"color: #6cc32e;\">Objective:<\/span> <\/b>The project will target 80 small scale commercial vegetable farmers, a minimum 40% of whom will be women, to invest in hydroponics vegetable production in 40 greenhouses.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p3\">Establish a sustainable business model for small-scale commercial hydroponics farming with Partner and Farmers.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">Assess, design, and prepare a fair, transparent and impactful asset based finance product.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">Establish hydroponics farms in the proposed ASALs counties with 40 greenhouses and up to 80 farmers.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">Train at least 80 farmers on hydroponics farming as well as financial literacy and business management.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p3\">Establish market linkages between hydroponics farmers and buyers.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p4\">Develop and test conditions and processses for repayment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p6\"><b>80 farmers <\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e17324-e46 mdd8-b\" id=\"genzero\"><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e47 mdd8-i mdd8-j\"\/><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e48 mdd8-l\"\/><h4  class=\"h-custom-headline h4\" ><span>GENZERO: RESTORING TREES AND\nLIVELIHOODS IN KENYA<\/span><\/h4><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e50 mdd8-j mdd8-k\"\/><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p class=\"p2\"><span style=\"color: #6cc32e;\"><b>Objective: <\/b><\/span>The project aims to rehabilitate degraded landscapes and improve carbon stocks, increase household income, assets, food and nutrition security and diversify sustainable income streams through carbon market engagement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">T<\/span>he project aims to restore land, enhance ecosystems services and increase carbon storage in the landscape, through the scaling up of nature-based restoration activities including the growing of 2,103,143 trees, whilst improving the livelihoods of 30,000 households and restoring 32,500 hectares in Kenya . The resulting carbon sequestered from these restoration activities will be approximately 1,294,264 tonnes of CO2eq which the project will aim to convert to approximately 647,132 tonnes of CO2eq into certified credits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>9,000 direct beneficiaries (550,000 receiving training in tree growing practices) <\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-col e17324-e52 mdd8-b\" id=\"value-chains\"><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e53 mdd8-i mdd8-j\"\/><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e54 mdd8-l\"\/><h4  class=\"h-custom-headline h4\" ><span>KENYAN INITIATIVE FOR LONG-TERM INTEGRATION OF MARKET OPERATORS IN VALUE CHAINS<\/span><\/h4><hr class=\"x-line e17324-e56 mdd8-j mdd8-k\"\/><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text\" style=\"\" ><p class=\"p2\"><span style=\"color: #6cc32e;\"><b>Objective: <\/b><\/span>The AgriFi Kenya Challenge Fund targeted smallholder farmers\/pastoralists to participate in sustainable agricultural value chains to support their livelihoods and economic growth. The enterprises covered horticulture, aquaculture, cotton, pyrethrum, coffee, sorghum, nuts, gums, potatoes, apiculture, cereals, and pulses value chains.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">T<\/span>he project has supported productivity and improved climate resilience of 160,000 smallholder farmers and pastoralists which has accelerated smallholder transition to commercial agriculture and livestock production hence facilitated increased and diversified smallholder farmers\u2019 income on a sustainable basis.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p4\">A funding scheme blending investments and commercial loans established. This will support investments to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of priority agricultural value chains and the integration of smallholders\/pastoralists within them.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p4\">Technical advisory services component for 50 agri-enterprise actors established<\/li>\n<li class=\"p4\">Increased capacity of 100,000 smallholders\/pastoralists and downstream VC actors to collaborate in inclusive agriculture value chains<\/li>\n<li class=\"p5\">Increased access to finance (credit, banks, investment) for complementary investments by downstream VC actors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p7\"><b>192,718 smallholder farmers<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-1\" class=\"x-section\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px; background-color: #dab525;\" ><div id=\"\" class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center man h3\" ><span><font class=\"whitetext\">TO CONTACT US ABOUT OUR WORK IN kenya:<\/font><\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #fff; border-width: 2px;   margin:  7px auto 12px auto; width:30%;border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div id=\"\" class=\"x-text cs-ta-center\" style=\"\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">P.O. 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