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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Boost productivity
Farm Africa’s approach to technology
A summary of Farm Africa’s approach to developing, adapting and promoting technological innovations that enhance smallholder farmers’ land and labour productivity.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Boost productivity
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase access to finance
Farm Africa’s approach to business development
A summary of Farm Africa’s approach to building the capacity of agribusinesses that provide inputs to smallholders or buy their produce, or both.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase access to finance
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase access to finance
Farm Africa’s approach to finance
A summary of Farm Africa’s approach to setting up access to finance schemes that improve the flow of cash to and through smallholder value chains.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase access to finance
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
Increase incomes
Support businesses
Farm Africa’s approach to trade
A summary of Farm Africa’s approach to helping smallholder produce what the market needs and getting better prices for their produce.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
Increase incomes
Support businesses
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Increase food security and nutrition
Protect ecosystems
Farm Africa’s approach to integrated landscape management
A summary of Farm Africa’s approach to the holistic management of rural landscapes, so that gains from development in one region are not cancelled out by losses in another.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Increase food security and nutrition
Protect ecosystems
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase incomes
Protect ecosystems
Farm Africa’s approach to participatory forest management
Farm Africa’s approach to forming formalised forest management agreements between local communities and governments that simultaneously promote resource management and enterprise development.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase incomes
Protect ecosystems
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Increase food security and nutrition
Protect ecosystems
Farm Africa’s approach to participatory rangeland management
Farm Africa’s approach to helping pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities build economically, socially and environmentally sustainable rangeland management systems.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Increase food security and nutrition
Protect ecosystems
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Boost productivity
Boost youth employment
Connect farmers to markets
Empower women
Increase access to finance
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
Protect ecosystems
Strengthen food systems
Support businesses
Farm Africa strategic plan 2016-2020
Farm Africa is a leading NGO specialising in growing agriculture, protecting the environment and developing businesses in rural Africa. Our strategic plan for the years 2016-2020 outlines our ambitious plan to grow and unlock the potential of agriculture to transform rural Africa.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Boost productivity
Boost youth employment
Connect farmers to markets
Empower women
Increase access to finance
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
Protect ecosystems
Strengthen food systems
Support businesses
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
KMAP baseline survey: Profile of fish farming enterprises
The Kenya Market-Led Aquaculture Project (KMAP) overall long-term impact is to support the creation of a vibrant aquaculture industry that generates sustainable incomes, food security and employment. This presentation summarises the baseline study providing an overview of the data which will used to measure the effectiveness of the project’s interventions.
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
Fish farming tips
Fish farming has the potential to make a significant contribution to nutrition, income generation and employment in Kenya. This booklet contains useful tips to help fish farmers build thriving aquaculture businesses.
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Connect farmers to markets
Empower women
Farm Africa’s Kenya Market-Led Aquaculture Programme gender impact study
Farm Africa is committed to applying gender responsive approaches to all our programming. The findings of this report will ensure that women, men and young people are given equal opportunities in the aquaculture value chain in Kenya.
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Connect farmers to markets
Empower women
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Boost productivity
Boost youth employment
Connect farmers to markets
Empower women
Increase access to finance
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
Protect ecosystems
Strengthen food systems
Support businesses
Transforming rural Africa: strategic plan 2016-2020
Effective agriculture has the power to change lives. Farm Africa has an ambitious strategy for the next five years to expand our work, increase our impact and make change happen.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Act on climate change
Boost productivity
Boost youth employment
Connect farmers to markets
Empower women
Increase access to finance
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
Protect ecosystems
Strengthen food systems
Support businesses
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
The market for farmed fish in Kenya
Our KMAP project aims to get more Kenyan consumers eating farmed fish rather than wild fish. This report, produced by Lattice Consulting, examines the Kenyan market for fish in more detail.
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
Strengthen food systems
Support businesses
KMAP consumer insights study
This study, conducted by the Grass Company, examined consumer preferences and perceptions of Kenyan farmed catfish and tilapia.
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
Strengthen food systems
Support businesses
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
Increase incomes
Support businesses
Private Sector Engagement
Farm Africa supports smallholder farmers in engaging with a wide range of private sector enterprises, so that they can sell more high-value products in domestic and international markets.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Connect farmers to markets
Increase incomes
Support businesses
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase access to finance
Support businesses
Strengthening The First Mile
Small and medium agriculture businesses in East Africa play a vital role in connecting small-scale farming to wider markets, but their growth is held back by a lack of appropriate financial products. Farm Africa’s Maendeleo Agricultural Enterprise Fund (MAEF) addresses this critical financing gap by providing working capital and support in agronomy, business and marketing to rural enterprises.
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DR Congo
Key focus areas
Increase access to finance
Support businesses
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Increase access to finance
Support businesses
Youth Empowerment in Sustainable Agriculture Project Overview
A concise but comprehensive overview of Farm Africa’s youth empowerment in sustainable agriculture (YESA) project in Kenya, working to build youth skills in developing agricultural enterprises. (July 2015)
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Kenya
Key focus areas
Boost youth employment
Increase access to finance
Support businesses
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Kenya
Sorghum and Green Grams Project Overview
A concise but comprehensive overview of Farm Africa’s sorghum and green grams project in Kenya, helping farming households in Kitui County in Kenya, to build their long-term financial resilience to the impact of increasingly frequent droughts. (July 2015)
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Kenya