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This learning piece shares findings from Farm Africa’s DECIDE project’s work in facilitating MSMEs to comply with Tanzania’s legal framework, business registration requirements and documentation required to access social security for the business and its employees. It highlights some of the obstacles they face in transitioning into the formal economy.

An overview of the key learnings gained from Farm Africa’s chilli project in Lira, northern Uganda.

Farm Africa and the North East Chilli Producers Association (NECPA) are implementing a three-year programme, running from August 2018 to September 2021. The project will create a more competitive and profitable chilli value chain in Lira, northern Uganda, to capitalise on growing international demand for varieties of Ugandan African bird’s eye (ABE) dried chillies. This booklet explains the project’s Seed Production Strategy.

North East Chilli Producers Association (NECPA) promotes the production of high value crops such as chilli and other non-traditional agricultural export crops in northern and eastern Uganda. Their network of trained farmers produce quality African bird’s eye (ABE) chilli that meet international market standards.

Farm Africa supports the development of enterprises that connect farmers to markets. By linking farmers and agribusinesses to consumer demand, improving the flow of working and investment capital into the sector and strengthening the businesses that supply farmers with commercial services, Farm Africa is helping turn African agriculture into a profitable sector that lifts people out of poverty.

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.

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.

An overview of the Market Approaches to Resilience (MAR) programme that will test market-based approaches to improving the resilience of vulnerable households to climate change in the lowlands of Ethiopia. Part of the UK Government funded BRACED programme, MAR is being implemented by a consortium led by Farm Africa. The other partners are Mercy Corps, Lion’s Head Global Partners and LTS International Limited. (September 2015)