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The Tukuze Agroforestry Project: Taking a look behind the numbers

Tukuze, meaning “let’s grow” in Kiswahili, is EFF’s flagship initiative in Kilifi County, implemented in partnership with ETG Climate Solutions. a for-profit company amplifying decarbonization… Read more

+VALOR: A New Chapter for Smallholders in Cabo Delgado

EFF’s presence in Mozambique has grown steadily over recent years. The USAID‑funded Climate Smart Cashew Project concluded in 2025 after producing and distributing over 100,000… Read more

Inside EFF Zambia’s SAFE Project

Mutinta Muleya is Project Coordinator for EFF Zambia’s SAFE project in Southern Province. With over 14 years in agriculture, she’s leading 1,250 farmers toward a… Read more

Soil to Society: Building Solidarity Through Smallholder Farming

This International Human Solidarity Day 2025, we reflect on a simple truth: no community is an island. No community thrives alone. In the face of… Read more

From Seed to Sweet Success: How Cocoa is Transforming Futures in Mlimba District, Morogoro Region

Taita Secondary School in Mlimba, Tanzania, is home to a unique farm. Every morning and evening, students visit the school’s cocoa farm, checking on young… Read more

How Finger Millet Strengthens Food Security in Kilifi

This October as we celebrated World Food Day, Kadzo Mwamure harvested finger millet on her farm in Kilifi. “Finger millet has given me nutrition, income,… Read more

EFF Concludes Successfull Food and Income Security Project in Matsangoni County

All EFF programmes are grounded in our core principles of integrity, respect, agility, excellence and accountability. These values are what first attracted the Innocent Foundation… Read more

Empowering Farmers Foundation Strengthens Partnership with TARI to Boost Cashew Cultivation

Recognizing the power of partnerships and collaboration as a key step towards empowering smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, our team, led by Technical Advisor Francis… Read more

Strengthening the cashew supply chain in Nampula, Mozambique

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Agricultural Productivity: Enhance agricultural productivity through sustainable and climate-smart practices, improved access to quality seeds, fertilisers, and modern technologies, and training for small-scale farmers. b. Irrigation and Water Management: Promote water conservation techniques, efficient irrigation systems, and integrated water resource management to ensure a reliable water supply for agriculture. c. Diversification: Encourage crop diversification to enhance food availability and household nutrition by promoting the cultivation of smart food crops and high-value crops for increased income generation. d. Storage and Distribution: Strengthen post-harvest management and improve storage infrastructure to reduce household food losses; and promote efficient aggregation systems for improved inputs distribution and access to markets. e. Market Linkages & Financial Services: Support the establishment or farmer cooperatives/ organisations for effective produce aggregation and market linkages, and provide technical assistance to enable small-scale producers to access domestic and international markets and financial services, fostering income generation and economic growth. f. Skills Training and Capacity Building: Facilitate agronomic training, entrepreneurship development, and business management skills to enhance the capacity of smallholder farmers and communities to generate sustainable incomes.
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