Securing profit, nutrition and welfare for Tanzania and Africa.
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Status |
Completed |
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Timeline |
2024–2026 |
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Location |
Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania |
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Partners |
African Partnerships Kilimanjaro (APK), SeedCo Tanzania, Agri-Business Facility for Africa (ABF), implemented by GIZ |
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Reach |
6,350+ people, including at least 750 smallholder farmers |
This multistakeholder alliance builds local capacity to scale up the sustainable production of, and access to, high-quality maize seeds that meet the needs of smallholder communities in the Kilimanjaro region.
By strengthening the seed value chain, the initiative improves food security, raises productivity and makes smallholder farmers more resilient.
A multistakeholder collaboration that promotes sustainability in the maize value chain.
Local capacity building, technical assistance and training to empower maize producer communities.
Regenerative agriculture practices and low-carbon, water-efficient technology to produce optimised, resilient and high-yield maize seeds.
trained through technology transfer.
benefiting from training and communication materials, including at least 750 smallholder farmers.
in stable seasonal employment, with 50% women and/or 50% youth.