Projects and Flagship Initiatives in Zimbabwe
These projects and flagship initiatives ensure sustainable agricultural development, boost food security, and foster economic stability in Zimbabwe. Through advanced technologies and inclusive development, the Alliance helps farmers achieve greater resilience and productivity, contributing to the nation's overall agricultural growth.
Integrated Seed Sector Development in Africa (ISSD Africa)
The ISSD Africa project aims to enhance seed development in Zimbabwe by integrating diverse seed systems, improving seed quality, and ensuring access to high-quality seeds. This initiative supports smallholder farmers in increasing agricultural productivity and resilience.
Resilient Seed Systems for Climate Change Adaptation and Livelihood Security
This project focuses on strengthening seed systems to adapt to climate change and improve livelihood security in Zimbabwe. By promoting resilient agricultural practices, it helps farmers cope with climate variability, ensuring income stability.
1,000 Farms Research Platform
Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, this platform conducts research on 1,000 farms across Zimbabwe and other African countries to develop innovative agricultural practices. The goal is to enhance productivity, sustainability, and resilience in smallholder farming systems.
Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT)
TAAT aims to deploy proven agricultural technologies to transform farming practices in Zimbabwe. This initiative focuses on improving crop yields, reducing post-harvest losses, and increasing farmers' incomes, thus contributing to national food security and economic growth.
Gender Equity, Youth, and Social Inclusion
This CGIAR Fund project addresses gender equity, youth engagement and social inclusion in Zimbabwe's agricultural sector. By promoting equal opportunities and empowering marginalized groups, it fosters a more inclusive and sustainable agricultural development.
Technical Assistance for Agricultural Transformation in Countries in Transition (TSF)
This IITA (AfDB) initiative provides technical assistance to support agricultural transformation in Zimbabwe. The project focuses on enhancing agricultural productivity, improving market access, and building resilience in transitioning economies.
Beans For Women For Empowerment (BEANS4WOMEN)
Funded by Canada’s GAC, this project empowers women in Zimbabwe through bean cultivation. By providing training and resources, it aims to increase women's economic independence, improve nutrition, and support sustainable agricultural practices.
Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation Phase II (TAAT II)
Building on the success of the first phase, TAAT II continues to deploy advanced agricultural technologies in Zimbabwe. The project aims to scale up innovations that improve crop yields, enhance food security, and boost farmers' resilience to climate change.
Transformational Climate-Smart Options for Sustainable Agriculture and Resilience on Smallholder Farms
This project targets smallholder farms in Zimbabwe with coarse-textured soils, promoting climate-smart agricultural practices. The goal is to enhance soil fertility, improve water management, and increase crop productivity, ensuring sustainable and resilient farming systems.
