A total of 181 000 people from Cyclone Idai ravaged communities in Chimanimani and Chipinge Districts have benefited from the World Food Programme under the Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project (ZIRP). In a statement to mark the first anniversary since the devastating catastrophe United Nations Office for
THE Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is analysing different business models for adoption by small scale agricultural producers. By Farai Mabeza This was revealed by FAO’s subregional coordinator for Southern Africa, Patrick Kormawa, at an international symposium held on in Harare. The symposium was
The rural woman farmers have received a pat on the back, and named the backbone of the country’s economy, constitute the high percentage of the farmers of the world and they can contribute to food security
THE United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is seeking innovation ways to make the agricultural value chain more attractive to youth in the sub region including in Zimbabwe to curtail ‘distress migration’ as well as unlock the potential of the sector in providing decent
Produced by FAO Subregional Office for Southern Africa It's a busy day for Themba Mundidini, a banana farmer at Mutema irrigation scheme in the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe. Themba is assured of a bumper harvest, the first after five attempts. The source of the successful season
The first ever confirmation of outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in southern Africa (so far reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, in that order), has far-reaching animal health, food and nutritional security and socio-economic impacts in the
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