Charles Mutimaamba

[Sky Brands Africa 🌍 @BrandsZw]

"It takes courage to step up and pioneer a solution, but when you do it always pays" Tinashe D Mbiriri @HarvestPlusZim @LFSPZim @bank_empower @faosfsafrica @SUNBizNet Scaling up nutrition through biofortified crops.

[George D Kembo @GeorgeDKembo]

It's Friday but the Zimvac report writing is ongoing. What a committed team

[HarvestPlus @HarvestPlus]

Happy Friday! We’re counting down to #AGRF2019 and the incredible lineup of speakers, panels and presentations. @HarvestPlus and our CEO @arunharvestplus are participating – come say hello! @TheAGRF @FOLUCoalition #growdigital

[Arun Baral @ArunHarvestPlus]

Getting seeds and tech support to farmers is all about working with good partners. Thanks Arda Seeds and Mukushi Seeds for your efforts with @HarvestPlusZim #ZAS2019 @DFIDAgResearch @CateTurton

[HarvestPlus Zimbabwe @HarvestPlusZim]

People in rural & urban areas, of all genders & different age groups including children like eating food made from biofortified crops, even before they know they are more nutritious. They like them even better once they know the nutritional benefits. #endhiddenhunger

[Shiela Chikulo @panasheila]

Hey @BrandsZw look what we found in Lilongwe taking #ProvitaminA maize all over Africa and beyond. #MISST

[Annabel Gerry @AnnabelGerry]

Lovely Camfed Garden at @The_RHS Chelsea Flower Show, 21-25 May: celebrates girls’ education, entrepreneurship, #climate resilient crops & agriculture in #Zimbabwe - all supported in 🇿🇼 by @UKinZimbabwe 🇬🇧.

👏🏽 @Camfed, @StudioJilayne, @DFIDAgResearch

https://t.co/Rgt6V1Uv09

[Charles Mutimaamba @CMutimaamba]

What a bumper harvest of ZS242 vitamin A orange maize!! Despite the drought, rural farmers in Zvimba, Zim supported by @HarvestPlus @HarvestPlusZim @faosfsafrica @UKinZimbabwe @PalladiumImpact @LFSPZim to grow & eat biofortified maize & beans are smiling all the way to the bank.

[Charles Mutimaamba @CMutimaamba]

Women are the backbone of nutrition sensitive agric in Zim & globally. @HarvestPlus thru @HarvestPlusZim under @LFSPZim & @faosfsafrica, funded by @UKinZimbabwe prioritize women in promoting production & consumption of vitamin A maize & Iron beans in Zim

[martha munyoro katsi @MarthaMunyoro]

A healthy nation is indeed a productive nation, its high time 🇿🇼 farmers take nutrition-sensitive agriculture seriously. Growing & consuming biofortified crops like Vitamin A maize and iron beans is the way to go. As these crops provide the micronutrients required by our bodies.

[Sakile Kudita @NsingoS]

#SmartAgriculture = More #food, more #nutrients & #Micronutrients, more #income per Square meter of land, per drop of water, per dollar invested, per hour of farmer's time & calories burnt in the field. Its about #mechanization, #Biofortification, #Climate-smartAgriculture, ....

[Annabel Gerry @AnnabelGerry]

Bio fortified crops supported by 🇬🇧 investment in research, & grown by farmers in 🇿🇼 #EndHiddenHunger

@DFIDAgResearch
@DFID_UK @UKinZimbabwe

[LFSPZim @LFSPZim]

Erina Mutematsaka of Guruve expects to harvest 100kg iron & 0.5T sugar beans, 2T white maize, 0.4T orange maize, 0.3T groundnuts & 0.2T sorghum on 2Ha, despite the adverse season. Thanks to @LFSPZim training on climate smart farming! @UKinZimbabwe @WorldVisionZim @PracticalAction

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

❤️🇪🇺
#EuropeDay

[Charles Mutimaamba @CMutimaamba]

Ashton Nyamhungwe of Honde Valley, Zimbabwe, with his bumper vitamin A maize crop ready for sale as green mealies @RTGS$2/4 cobs. Thanks for support from @HarvestPlus under @LFSPZim @faosfsafrica @UKinZimbabwe. Entire 0.5ha crop has been bought in advance by a Mutare middleman.

[Charles Mutimaamba @CMutimaamba]

Vitamin A maize seed bumber harvest on a farm in Zimbabwe, produced by Mukushi Seeds in partnership with @HarvestPlus under @LFSPZim @UKinZimbabwe @faosfsafrica @PalladiumImpact. >50MT of this seed goes on sale this August countrywide in major agro-dealer shops.

[Charles Mutimaamba @CMutimaamba]

@HarvestPlus under @LFSPZim is catching them young with @Biofortification in partnership with Ministry of Primary & Secondary Education under the Home Grown School Feeding Program

[Sakile Kudita @NsingoS]

Current settings at #ZITF2019, as @HarvestPlus and DR&SS reach out to all age groups on #OrangeMaize and #IronBeans. #ForEveryChild deserves to know about #nutrition, and #goodfood choices.

[Charles Mutimaamba @CMutimaamba]

Congratulations guys. Keep on partnering @HarvestPlus @faosfsafrica @UKinZimbabwe @PalladiumImpact @GAIN in spreading the @Biofortification

[Sakile Kudita @NsingoS]

Well done for an excellent presentation which was a pleasure to listen to. You were indeed great ambassadors for #Biofortification.

[martha munyoro katsi @MarthaMunyoro]

Congratulations team on being honoured with the 2019 award for best agricultural stand @ZITF1. Team work pays @OlgaMavankeni @HarvestPlus @BrandsZw @LFSPZim @DelilahTee @NsingoS @ChariMutimaamba

[martha munyoro katsi @MarthaMunyoro]

“We can't have mo than 20% of our children stunted in this 20th C ,& #Biofortification directly benefits communities in solving this problem,” said the Principal Director in the Office of the President Amb Mary Mubi in a bilateral meeting with @HarvestPlus & @BrandsZw @LFSPZim