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Farm Africa, Oromia Tourism Commission and Mattu University share findings on eco-tourism development in Ilu Ababor Zone, southwest Ethiopia

26 May 2023

Farm Africa is sharing key findings on the eco-tourism potentials of the beautiful Ilu Ababor zone in Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia, in collaboration with Oromia Tourism Commission and Mattu University.

Waitrose & Partners Foundation and Farm Africa win Business Charity Award

11 May 2023

The Waitrose & Partners Foundation and Farm Africa won the award for 'Food & Beverage Charity Partnership of the Year' at the Third Sector Business Charity Awards. Together, the Waitrose Foundation and Farm Africa work to improve the lives of vegetable and flower farmers and workers on 23 farms in the Waitrose supply chain in Kenya and Tanzania.

Registrations are open for Chefs' Football tournament

04 April 2023

Michelin-starred Chef Paul Foster and Farm Africa invite teams across the UK food and hospitality industry to compete for the coveted Chefs' Football trophy, in a bid to support farmers across eastern Africa, at two charity football tournaments in Birmingham and London this summer.

How regenerative agriculture is building farmers' resilience to climate change

28 March 2023

Mary used to plant seeds from her previous harvests and only used a little fertiliser or manure. These practices depleted the soil’s nutrients, leaving the mother of four struggling financially. After joining Farm Africa’s Regenerative Agriculture project, she is now a village-based advisor, teaching other farmers how to increase their harvest with her newly taught methods.

Cultivate programme propels Tanzanian agri-business to enter the export market

09 March 2023

Business training from Farm Africa's Cultivate programme has helped Mr Said's sunflower processing business in Tanzania to thrive. The guidance by Farm Africa staff has helped the company to qualify for finance to help their business grow and triple the staff numbers.

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