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Regions Targeted: Rukwa (3 districts) No. of farmers targeted : 12,000 (at least 60% Women, 50% Youth) Project Tittle: Market Systems Improvement for Beans Enterprise (MSIBE) Intervention Area (Region/District): Sumbawanga, Nkasi and Kalambo districts in Rukwa region Proposed Intervention(s) Introduce...

Regions Covered: In regions of Dodoma (Mpwapwa, Chemba, Kondoa and Kongwa districts) and Manyara (Kiteto district). Target Beneficiaries: 12,000 Smallholder Farmers (Organic and Conventional), women 50% (6,000) and Youth 60% (7,200) Market Facilitator: ADDA Project Partners: Implementing Partners (MA): MTANDAO...

Regions Targeted: Singida No. of farmers targeted : 32,000 Co-facilitator: Faida Mali Singida Project Tittle: Enhancing systemic change in sunflower subsector for sustained actors’ income. Project Goal: A competitive and sustainable input and output sunflower market with increased production, productivity...

Smallholder farmers from in Shinyanga are showing interest in adopting hybrid sunflower seed varieties. In Ngokolo Village in Ushetu District Council, farmers received 1kg of Hysun 33 hybrid sunflower seed from Bytrade for establishing their demo plot. Following agronomic training,...

INTRODUCTION Sunflower is a major oil seed crop in Tanzania affecting the livelihoods of many farmers in the country.  Most of the famers in Tanzania are using farm saved seeds, followed by a very small area under Certified Open pollinated...

Simon Lohay, a 48 years man, married with 4 children (aged between 7 and 18 years old) lives at Mwinkants Village in Babati District, Manyara. He was selected as a one of the mother demo plots lead farmer due to...

Riziki Homange (40), a mother of five children this season is not worried of paying school fees for her children this year, thanks to the sunflower hybrid seeds, which give more yield to famers.After she had participated to a demonstration...

GAFCO is enabling Tanzanian farmers to increase their incomes, improve their quality of life and give hope to their children.It is also tackling the tough problems of pro-poor market development. Key enabling success factors are being identified, defined and tested.Crop...

On Sept 20 & 21st, 2018 the Initiative for Global Development (IGD) hosted a 2- day business advisory training workshop with 25 SMEs operating in Tanzania’s maize off taking ecosystem. The workshop, part of a broader program to unlock the...

In a bid to promoting knowledge sharing amongst its partners, the Agricultural Markets Development Trust (AMDT) recently organized the first Sunflower cross-projects learning event at the national level that brought together projects Co-facilitators, private sectors as commercial solution providers addressing...