Typically, smallholder fish farms are family-run operations that raise fish in small areas of land along with a few crops and ...

Drought and cholera threaten farmers in Zambia March 20, 2024 By Oxfam Choongo Wycliff, 47, a community-based volunteer for Keepers Zambia Foundation, speaks to recipients of hygiene kits and water ...

Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) held group discussions with CmiA farmers in Zambia to examine where they are seeing ecological changes and what measures they are taking in response. The group of ...

For many farmers it was a disaster, but Naomi and the other young women working on the farm managed to weather the storm. “Instead of raining in November 2022, the rains came in January 2023.

In a time of constrained global funding, Zambia’s model reminds us that inclusive policies are not just the right thing to do, they are a smart, sustainable investment.” As the sun faded into the sky ...

The departure of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) from Zambia marks a turning point for the country’s ...

Land with no farms. Rwanda is about 26,338km² while Zambia is 752,614km² with 28,420km² officially declared suitable for growing crops. “My colleague told me farms in Rwanda [range in sizes between] 5 ...

Left: Vice President Kamala Harris visits Panuka Farm in Lusaka, Zambia, April 1, 2023. Photo by Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Related.

LUSAKA, ZAMBIA - APRIL 01: Panuka Enterprise Limited Managing Director and Founder Bruno Mweemba gives Vice President Kamala Harris a tour of Panuka Farm on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Lusaka, Zambia.

11/11/2022 November 11, 2022. As Africa grapples with the impact of climate change, a UN-funded project is helping women farmers in Zambia to adopt new cultivation methods and remain profitable ...

Over half of Zambia’s population lived below the national poverty line in 2015. In rural areas, where 89% of households are engaged in agriculture, the poverty rate was even higher, at 77% of ...

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF), which oversees Cotton made in Africa (CmiA), has partnered with the Zambia Agriculture Research Institute (ZARI) to conduct a survey of Zambian cotton farmers ...