ESAFF) Zambia was established by small-scale farmers in 2003 at the farmer’s convergence that was held parallel to the WSSD that took place in Johannesburg.
"Farmers should enhance information sharing among themselves to enhance dissemination of knowledge among their groups" - Bonface Hangala @EsaffZ@giz_gmbh
"Generating robust and upto date #market information and introducing new #digital#technologies have potential to lower logistics and coordnation costs.." - Ms. Angela Mulenga
Smallholder farmers in Zambia are participating in discussing their role on enhancing linkages,building networks and patnerships for accelerated #SADC Regional Intergration @PelumZambia@giz_gmbh@cuts_africa@EsaffHQ
Responsible investment in agriculture is possible. Local investors @ESAFFUG & @giz_gmbh works with currently exhibiting the benefits of localizing the #CFSRAI and #VGGT guidelines in the communities during the excursion visit on farm in Mityana district.
On going - SADC PF engagement in Tanzania on the #SADC#RISDP and #Malabo Biennial Review Report 2022. Smallholder farmers and MPs are discussing on the role of SADC PF on regional #agriculture policies, implementation and challenges. #ESAFF#ESAFF20#Farmersspeak
Earlier today, A delegation of smallholder farmers participated on session at @bunge_tz where the Ministry of Agriculture @wizara_ya_kilimo through
Minister of Agriculture, Hon. @bashehussein submitted the budget Plan and Expenditure for the year 2022/2023.
#farmers at workshop in Lebowakgomo to create community immunity #COVID19 % enhancing resilience in projects performance. The focus is also in soil health & OPV seeds, Agri-enterpise formalization, Cooperative marketing & Public Expenditure Tracking @southernafricatrust
Nationwide, 90% of all rural women work in #agriculture and produce an estimated 80% of food and contribute 90% of all labour for food production. Despite their significant role in the #agriculture sector, only about 16% of the women own land.
#WomenLandRightsNow
Land is a significant productive resource and remains one of the most contentious and essential aspects in Uganda. It is regarded as a source of power, cultural identity and used for agriculture by farmers to improve their livelihoods and feed the nation
#WomenLandRightsNow
Read here: A joint declaration targetting the EU-AU partnership was delivered at the #African People’s Summit ahead of the 6th #EUAUSummit demanding more space for civil society, and measures to guarantee land justice & the transition to #agroecology. https://t.co/MiZInqIhLo
Join us on session 3: African People's Summit February 14, 2022 before the Summit official Africa-EU, Speakers will oversee #agroecology as the key to the future of agriculture, energy transition, cooling the planet.
Register now: https://t.co/dq77kRu6J4
ESAFF Uganda Chairperson, Mr. Hakim Baliraine addressing the congregation at the closing ceremony of the Land Awareness Week 2021. He thanked partners like @OxfaminUganda@giz_gmbh for working with ESAFF Uganda to see the #LAW2021 become a successful week. #LAW2021
ESAFF Uganda together with @ministry_lands , Buganda Land Board and Uganda Law Society sensitizing communities on their land rights during the Land Awareness Week (LAW) 2021 in Namungo sub county, Mityana district. #LAW2021