AGRICULTURE

Promoting Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural Livelihoods

Strategic Focus: To strengthen household food security, improve agricultural productivity and promote agriculture as a source of income, nutrition and economic independence for vulnerable households and communities.

Programs Impacting Communities

Community Vegetable Growing Project
  • Distribution of vegetable seedlings to households.
  • Establishment of household and community vegetable gardens.
  • Promotion of nutritious food production.
  • Supporting small-scale vegetable production for household consumption and income.
Household Food Security Initiative
  • Promoting backyard gardening.
  • Encouraging household-level food production.
  • Supporting vulnerable households to improve nutrition through local food production.
Youth and Women in Agriculture Initiative
  • Encouraging young people and women to participate in agriculture.
  • Promoting agricultural skills and entrepreneurship.
  • Supporting small-scale agricultural income-generating activities.

Primary Beneficiaries: Women, teenage mothers, unemployed youth, smallholder farmers and vulnerable households.

Expected Outcomes:

  • Improved household food security.
  • Increased access to nutritious food.
  • Improved agricultural skills.
  • Increased household income and economic resilience.