Essential Tools for Cooperative Sustainability

May 20, 2022

By Houria Chouhab, HAF Volunteer Technical and Field Assistant, Farmer-to-Farmer Program A Farmer-to-Farmer local volunteer conducts training for Zegzel commune members.     Photo: Houria Chouhab, HAF Eleven women and men of Sadaka Slimania and...

Reaping benefits of digital extension

Apr 1, 2022

The first cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Malawi in early April 2020, and the numbers went up subsequently, leading to Government-instituted COVID-19 lockdowns, which disrupted almost all aspects of normal life in the country. One of the most affected sectors by...

‘Mzansi needs more women in agri leadership’

Dec 9, 2021

It is critical to encourage partnership between government and the private sector to empower women-owned farming cooperatives and also to promote the inclusion of women in leadership roles in the agricultural sector, writes National Agricultural Marketing Council...

CBN Unveils Revised Anchor Borrowers Programme guidelines

Nov 9, 2021

CBN Unveils Revised Anchor Borrowers Programme guidelines In a bid to ensure sustainability and increased food production in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released revised guidelines for its Anchors Borrowers Programme. Prepared by the apex bank’s...

Woman’s Cooperative Training Douar Lkdirat

Nov 8, 2021

On October 25, Programs and Office Manager Sanae Benaadim, Field Technician Mustapha Itihya, and Volunteers Timo Reinitzer and Julian Stoiber joined Siahmed Hazil from the Office du Développement de la Coopération (ODCO) in Douar Lkdirat near Youssoufia in a workshop...