The @GlobalCompetitivenessReport has ranked Malawi 129 out of 140 economies, an improvement from the previous report which ranked it 132 out of 137 economies putting Malawi on number 11 of the least competitive countries in the world. @WorldEconomicFourm
FOOD DOES NOT COME FROM THE GROCERY STORE. Food comes from farms. It is grown in gardens.The grocery store, farmers markets and curb side trucks are just places and ways farmers market their home grown products.
#SwitchOffKPLC#MasaibuCampus#JumiaNovember
"In improving nutrition having the evidence is the first step, the next step should be getting stakeholder buy-in from Ministers of Health, Agriculture and Finance, next step are people who are in the business of producing food." Dr David Nabarro @WorldFoodPrize
Happening now. PASS is participating in the government National Economic Empowerment funds exhibition in Mbeya. All farmers, livestock keepers. Bee keepers and fish farmers are welcome to learn how to access credit for their investments @pass_trust, @DKAmbTanzania@temu_andy
"Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it" - Richard Attias
#WorldFoodDay#FoodDay
Acetonaemia (Ketosis) is a metabolic disorder that occurs in cattle when energy demands (e.g. high milk production) exceed energy intake and result in a negative energy balance. Ketotic cows often have low blood glucose (blood sugar) concentrations. #JaguzaLivestockApp
#DemocracyDay reminds us that good governance and the rule of law are prerequisites for sustainable development. #HumanRights is a cornerstone in any democracy and a cross-cutting issue in #Norway’s development assistance
Farmers are now using about 8 bags of fertilizer instead of just 3 bags increasing costs of production of potatoes and reducing the profit margins. Little do they know that this is a result of soil acidiy in their area. #SAGCOT#Njombe#Tanzania @WBTanzania @DFID_UK@FAOTanzania
More than 170,000 farmers reached in 2017 alone who accessed credit of TZS 122.7 billion (US$ 54 million) with credit guarantee from PASS funded by Denmark. Thanks for our partners for making this possible. @temu_andy, @pass_trust, @TADBKilimo, @NMBTanzania, @CRDBBankPlc, @SAGCOT