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SAGCOT Integrated Knowledge and Information for Agriculture (SIKIA) project.

Year: October 2016 –June 2020 Country/Area: Tanzania Client: Netherlands Space office (NSO) through TechForce Innovations Description: Overview: SIKIA was a 3 years project that employed latest technology to provide reliable information to rice farmers…

Development of Inclusive markets in Agriculture and Trade (DIMAT)

Year: October 2011 – October 2015 Country/Area: Uganda Client: Government of Uganda and UNDP Description: DIMAT project supported building of inclusive agricultural business linkages to inputs and outputs markets in Uganda for passion fruits,…

Water, Land, Ecosystems and Trade in Staples

Year: January 2015 – December 2016 Country/Area: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda Client: CGIAR - WLE Description: Investigated the ways in which policies and investments in the 5 key countries of the East African…

Key potential agribusiness value chains for youth employment

Many young people know little of the opportunities and dynamism possible in farming today, a reason why majority of them are not attracted to the sector. Informed by the above fact, the International Fund for…

Development of The East African Agro-Industry and Agro-enterprises Investment Strategy(E3AIS)

Year: 2011 – 2012 Country/Area: Burundi, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda Client: EAC Secretariat and FAO Description: Developed the East African Agro-industry and Agro-enterprise Investment Strategy (E3AIS) which aimed to attract private sector investment in…

Quality mark helps Kyela processors access market

Kyela Rice Processors Ltd (KRPL) is a private company dealing with paddy milling and rice trading based in Kikusya village, Itope ward, Kyela in the Mbeya region of Tanzania. The company is implementing the Competitive…

Climate-smart agriculture raises farmers’ livelihoods

Kilimo Trust as the lead together with Rikolto implemented the Iringa-Mitigation, Adaptation, Productivity for Climate-Smart Agriculture (iMAP4CSA) project in the Idodi and Pawaga schemes in Tanzania, with funding from the Belgian development agency, Enabel. The…

Cropping calendar assists farmers to get bank loan

A total of 89 Rice farmers in Mapogoro (60 farmers) and Tungamalenga (29farmers) rice schemes in Idodi ward Iringa District benefited from loan of amounting to 197 million Tsh (84,950USD) accessed from CRDB bank after…

Partnership on groundnuts lifts farmers out of poverty

Batian Nuts Ltd, a local agro-processing company, has partnered with Egerton University, Kilimo Trust and the largest incubator for inclusive agri-business in Africa, 2SCALE to support farmers growing groundnuts in Tharaka Nithi County and Meru…

FBOs consortium secures timely $15,591 input loan

Like in many places of Tanzania, most farmer groups in Momba district were not registered resulting into limited access to different opportunities from the public and private stakeholders. The groups were neither recognised by the…

Joyce Gwamba abandons fashion world for farming

Joyce Gwamba is a young, dynamic, and well-known farmer in Dakawa with keen interest to sensitize young farmers in his local community to engage in farming as a fulltime venture since it’s rewarding and has…

G2L narrows gap between paddy farmers and capital

G2L (Co. Ltd.) is a Tanzanian cereals, oilseed and pulses processing and trading company with a strong supply chain network that includes more than 13,185 paddy, legumes, maize and sunflower smallholder farmers, farmers’ associations, local Agro-dealers, distributors, and dry commodity traders.…

SAGCOT Integrated Knowledge and Information for Agriculture (SIKIA) project.

Development of Inclusive markets in Agriculture and Trade (DIMAT)

Water, Land, Ecosystems and Trade in Staples

Key potential agribusiness value chains for youth employment

Development of The East African Agro-Industry and Agro-enterprises Investment Strategy(E3AIS)

Quality mark helps Kyela processors access market

Climate-smart agriculture raises farmers’ livelihoods

Cropping calendar assists farmers to get bank loan

Partnership on groundnuts lifts farmers out of poverty

FBOs consortium secures timely $15,591 input loan

Joyce Gwamba abandons fashion world for farming

G2L narrows gap between paddy farmers and capital

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