Congo Dairy cooperative ACOGENOKI Acogenoki DRCongo tirelessly organizing services & economic devpt with Kivu cattle keepers of beautiful pastures but in harsh security context. Assessed by AgriterraDRC this week: Potential partner in #TRIDE with @Agriterra VNG International ZOA Netherlands Jim Liseki

EAT FRESH is a PPP project implemented in the #horticulture value chain of the Southern Highlands #Tanzania. Purpose: making the Iringa and Njombe regions viable sources for the production of high-value horticulture crops: French beans, snow peas and avocados NLAgriTanzania

#vacancy We are looking for an analytical, result-oriented, and experienced manager. As a team player and supportive leader you will manage, coach and support a team of financials to perform at their best to meet donor and Agriterra corporate expectations. agriterra.org/vacancies/

If you are in Milan next week, visit the Congolese coffee cooperative's stand at the World of Coffee exposition. They have the finest coffees of the continent and are ready for business! Agriterra World of Coffee

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We are celebrating 25 years of cooperation and with pride we share our new magazine 𝕃𝕖𝕥'𝕤 𝕨𝕠𝕣𝕜 𝕥𝕠𝕘𝕖𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣, containing ten stories of Agriterra showing the beauty of working together. We hope they will be a source of inspiration to keep going. bit.ly/magazine_Agrit…

"At Agriterra we know how important potato value chain is for food security, but we cannot ignore its complexity. By bringing together different nationalities, we hope that our achievements will set an example." says the manager of Agriterra in Great Lakes Region, Jasper Spikker

In Musanze Rwanda now: #potatoweek2022 With @AgriterraDRC @AgriterraUG Agriterra Agripool Agriterra Great Lakes AgriterraBurundi: Esperance

Under the theme "promoting innovation & technology in potato production for self-sufficiency in seed and ware potato", the 2nd session is led by Théophile of Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Devpt Board, Elke of CIP Rwanda, Alex Danissen of Agriterra, and Paul Cryns member of Agricopotatoes #potatoweek

"We have witnessed a lot of development in potato value chain during this week, but are we satisfied? I am inviting all partners to continue the conversation even after this event." The manager of Agriterra in Great Lakes Region, Mr. Jasper Spikker. #potatoweek2022

In her closing remarks, the Governor of Northern Province/ Rwanda, Nyirarugero Dancille urged participants in this #potatoweek2022 to implement resolutions taken. She also urged seed multipliers to increase the volume and flow of seed potatoes, and farmers to apply all methods for soil conservation.

The #Potato Week #Rwanda was a success! It has inspired farmers to take responsibility of the development of the potato value chain and provided space for dialogue between them and private and public sector actors supporting the potato value chain. agriterra.org/potato_week/

Together with Bunge Loders Croklaan, Agriterra has set up a successful project in Ghana. Under the Global Shea Alliance, they train women to establish a cooperative in three years. Cooperatives are a solution for different reasons. Read the article: agriterra.org/cooperative_so…

The SDG Partnership facility (#SDGP) challenges businesses and social organisations to find innovative solutions together. Agriterra is a partner in several SDGP projects. Check the flyer for an overview: bit.ly/SDGPprojects #SDG2 #SDG8 #SDG17 #partnerships

We are excited to share the launch of our new programme ACTING NOW together with our partner @Solidaridad! With this programme financed by Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken , we strive to contribute to improved #foodsecurity and a more resilient #foodsystem in nine African countries. Stay tuned!

Uvira : AGRITERRA dans une bataille rangée contre l’exclusion de la femme au sein des organes décisionnels des Coopératives agricoles. arpcongo.net/uvira-agriterr…

A few years ago I had the chance to hear Mrs. Vandana Shiva speak about how many farmers find themselves trapped in a system of debt, monocultures and chemicals and how they have become too dependent of external forces. Interested? Check this video: youtu.be/zua5Bf2w0wU?si…

De Heus Voeders Minister of State for Fisheries (MAAIF) Uganda @ministerBHO In Jinja @ministerBHO signed a new program with Agriterra . The program will focus on strengthening the performance and capacity of farmer organizations to support service delivery to small holder farmers. This will help the quality and quantity of the yields of these farmers.

We are proud to have received the approval of the Dutch minister of development cooperation for our new food security project in Uganda called FORT: Farmers’ Organisations for Rural Transformation. Together with Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation and Uganda Co-operative Alliance Ltd. are ready to go!

The rural households we support in eastern Congo are going through difficult times. Since December 2.5 million people have dropped into acute food insecurity. Congolese farmer’s organizations are doing what they can, but support is needed. wfp.org/news/conflict-…