Prof. Siza Tumbo commends AGRA for supporting Tanzania agricultural development roadmap (ASDP II)
DPS-MoA Field Mission to SUKA Consortium 19TH TO 24TH JULY 2020 Tanzania after attaining food self-sufficiency for over a decade is in the race...
The deal room should be used to increase agriculture sector value chain technology uptake for efficiency, increased technology uptake
Connecting investment-ready agricultural companies and projects to financiers, business services, and ecosystem partners from around the world, is a concept that needs to be encouraged,...
New Bread Baskets Emerging in the Western Regions of Tanzania
Kigoma *Partnerships for agricultural transformation results in the regions of Kigoma, Kagera, and Katavi leapfrogging to become significant producers of food for Tanzania and the...
Mkami Yusuph Tetere’s Journey from Street Vendor to Successful Entrepreneur
Once a street vendor selling maize flour, Mkami Yusuph Tetere, a 25-year-old entrepreneur, has transformed her life and business, thanks to the pivotal support from...
Building agro-based industrialization momentum in Tanzania
*AGRA offers vital linkages By Anthony Muchoki Farmers and other players along the agriculture value chain are excited by the zeal shown by the government...
Undercounting of agroforestry skews climate change mitigation planning and reporting
Agroforestry is overlooked in global climate change reporting systems, resulting in missed opportunities to account for a major carbon sink. BURLINGTON, VERMONT – Farmers incorporate...
Creating “Commercial” opportunities for women farmers in Tanzania
By Anthony Muchoki Supporting women farmers to move from subsistence to commercial farming is the key to achieving gender equality, posits small scale farmer, Mrs....
New dynamics in food crops fueling Tanzania
By Anthony Muchoki Data from Tanzania’s agriculture ministry shows that for eight continuous years, the country has been food self-sufficient. It has been exceeding 100...
Kigoma PIATA Tija Project: The way out for youth unemployment
Kigoma, Tanzania: For the 30 year old Innocent Michaeli, a father of one, from Nyakitonto Village, Kasulu District, Kigoma Region, farming is not just a ...
Dr. Agnes Kalibata: Possibilities that become real in Africa through agriculture
Speech at the U.S. National Academy of Sciences Upon Receiving the 2019 Public Welfare Medal April 28, 2019 | Washington DC Introduction Thank you for...