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A group of 15 small-scale farmers in Mozambique have benefited from the Climate Smart Technologies agriculture project, a collaboration between the Centre for Coordination of Agriculture Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA), the SADC Secretariat, and the European Union. The project, part of the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+) programme, aims to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on food and nutrition security using Climate Smart Technologies. The project has received €8 million from the EU and will benefit approximately 150 people. The farmers are learning to use climate smart techniques and practices to produce 20 tonnes of vegetables per year, with potential local and international markets identified for the produce. The project also plans to build fishponds, extend into egg production, and build the capacity of beneficiary farmers in climate smart agricultural and resilience technologies.
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A group of 15 small-scale farmers, comprising 11 women and four men, in the Baca-Baca community in Mafuane, Namaacha district of Mozambique, has benefited from the Climate Smart Technologies agriculture project launched in December 2020 by the Centre for Coordination of Agriculture Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA) in collaboration with SADC Secretariat with support from the European Union under the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+) programme. The Mozambique project is one the four projects launched by CCADESA, with technical support from Bembani Group, to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on food and nutrition security using Climate Smart Technologies. The other three are in Eswatini, Zambia and Zimbabwe. CCARDESA was founded by SADC Member States to harmonize the implementation of agricultural research and development in the SADC Region The projects are an extension of the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+) programme which seeks to ...
Source: Sadc
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