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Farm Africa is excited to be back again as the official charity partner of The London Coffee Festival, bringing the human stories behind sustainable coffee production and climate-resilient farming to one of London’s most vibrant celebrations of coffee culture. Grace with her coffee cherries.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is joining forces with Farm Africa, Tree Aid, ICRAF, BB Energy, Hamerkop and Fairventures to implement large-scale clean cooking and reforestation projects in Uganda and Rwanda under the Refugee Environmental Protection Fund. Across the initial pilot phase, the projects are...

Following the amazing success of our Big Give Christmas Challenge campaign last December, we’re excited to announce that Farm Africa is taking part in the Big Give Earth Raise campaign this April.

This International Women’s Day, Farm Africa is celebrating the determination, innovation and leadership of female farmers across rural Africa. From climate-smart farming skills in Tanzania to savings groups in Uganda, when rural women have access to the right knowledge, tools and support, they improve their...

Farm Africa has taken a major leap in driving the digital transformation of Uganda’s agricultural sector, leading a joint effort with the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) and the Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) to digitalise agricultural extension and advisory services....

Smallholder farmer Judith Mbalaga raised four children through farming in Tanzania’s Dodoma region. But poor harvests and low incomes meant she could not afford schooling for them beyond primary school. Today, she is helping to raise two grandchildren and is determined their future will be...

Smallholder farmer and entrepreneur Teluvina Chiwanga, from Tanzania’s Dodoma region, increased her income through sorghum farming, vegetable growing and other business ventures — helping her complete the family home she had spent ten years building. In 2012, Teluvina began building a new family home. Then...

In Muhooma, Kamuli District in eastern Uganda, Judith Aumah is using farming to support her family and help other women build more secure livelihoods – showing how farming can provide a living without destroying the earth they rely on. A farmer, mother of three and...

It’s easy to assume that farming families have ready access to fresh, nutritious food, but for farmers like Suzana from the Dodoma region in Tanzania, the reality is more complex. After repeated droughts, her area faces acute water scarcity. On her farm, a two-hour walk...

In Wamumu, in Embu County, Kenya, Felista Nyakio is transforming sustainable farming into a thriving business that is creating a decent living for other farmers in her community without destroying the earth they rely on. As a Village-based Advisor (VBA) trained through Farm Africa’s SAVES...