What We Do

Resilience

  • Empowerment of disadvantaged persons
  • Capacity building for sustainable livelihoods
  • Education and skills training for women and youth
  • Food safety, health and nutrition
  • Food security
  • Relieving urban and rural food insecurity

Farming

  • Sustainability for smallholder farmers
  • The business of farming
  • Innovation – new methods, new crops, new markets
  • Financial management
  • Resource management – Water, land and soil
  • Safety Net for vulnerable communities
  •  Hydroponics and Aquaponics

Water Management

  • W.A.S.H. (Water Access, Sanitation, and Hygiene)
  • Water for irrigation
  • Water for animals
  • Conservation and management

 

Livestock

  • Health assessment of cattle, sheep, goats and other animals
  • Increasing animal production of milk and meat
  • Treatment and prevention of disease
  • Reproductive techniques
  • Processing, packaging and marketing practices
  • Aquaculture and Fisheries (Fish Farming)

    Business

    • Business development
    • Access to Market
    • Business linkages
    • Micro-finance and grant funding
    • Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
    • Risk management
    • Public-private partnerships

      Post-Harvest Management

      • Reducing post-harvest losses with improved storage & pest reduction
      • Site assessment and feasibility study
      • Storage design engineering
      • Storage and warehouse construction & management
      • Physical access control, security and monitoring

      Training for Food Security

      • Training for all stakeholders in development
      • Performance-based objectives
      • Participatory instructional strategies
      • Adapted to learners needs at all levels
      • Assessment of program effectiveness

      Pesticide Use and Safety

      • Capacity building in basic knowledge of pesticide use and safety to stakeholders
      • Training in Integrated pest management
      • Pesticide use assessment
      • Development of action plans for the safe use of pesticides
      • Provide basic training in pest biology and ecology for stakeholders