Go Blue programme is funded by the European Union in coherence with the strategy of the Kenya Government to prioritize the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, livelihoods and jobs. Yet, the potential for inclusive and sustainable growth is not fully exploited in fisheries and agriculture: food security, job creation and economic growth in the Coastal Region. The Coastal Counties Economic Bloc "Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani” (JKP) aims to draw a cooperation framework towards socio-economic empowerment of people in the region.