How the Mwagnaza Women’s Group in Tanzania add value to sorghum

Country

Tanzania

Key focus areas

Boost productivity

Empower women

Increase incomes

With support from Farm Africa, the Mwagnaza women’s group in Dodoma, Tanzania, has developed a range of sorghum-based snacks that they sell in the market and around neighbouring villages. This includes “popsorghum” (imagine popcorn but made from sorghum), as well as very fine biscuits made from sorghum flour – like a nutty shortbread.

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