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IFOAM Trains Teams of Trainers In Zambia

IFOAM in collaboration with Knowledge Hub For Organic Agriculture and Agroecology in Africa(KHSA) and PELUM Zambia has conducted the refresher training for  teams of trainers  in Zambia. The training brings together master trainers trained by IFOAM and other master trainers to harness a sense of community and belonging. It also aims at making effective the training methodologies to make future…

PELUM Conducts Multiplier Trainings

PELUM under the  Knowledge Hub For Organic Agriculture and Agroecology in Southern Africa in collaboration with  IFOAM has provided training to a total of 45 multipliers in Eastern, Northern and Southern provinces of Zambia. The training  aimed at enhancing multiplier skills in agroecology, organic agriculture and facilitation. The multipliers as expected to train a minimum of 10 follower farmers in…

PELUM Donates a Water Tank to Tuswayane Women’s Club

PELUM Zambia has donated a water tank to Tuswayane women’s club in Chief Nyampande’s chiefdom in Choma District to support their organic gardening. Officiating at the handover ceremony, Choma District Commissioner Sikaleya Gamela called on the members of the group to utilize the opportunity for food, nutrition and income security. He urged the community to safeguard the donation as it…

PELUM Holds The Agroecology and Organic Evidence from Research and Demo Plots for Practice and Policy in Lusaka

PELUM in collaboration with Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture in Southern Africa and in partnership with Zambia Alliance for Agroecology and Biodiversity(ZAAB) and Markets and Seeds Access Projects and FiBl is The workshop aims to bring together organic and agroecology stakeholders in Zambia to share and engage on research and policy evidence, gaps, potential opportunities related to on-farm and on…

PELUM Commemorates the 6th Zambian Traditional Seed and Food Festival

The 6th Zambian traditional seed and food festival, an annual event organized by a consortium of civil society organizations and meant to promote local seeds for seed sovereignty, local foods for nutrition and income generation PELUM Zambia under the Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture in Southern Africa (KHSA) and in collaboration with a 15-member consortium of civil society organizations advocating…

PELUM supports Chipata District Seed and Food Festival

Kachere Development Programme in collaboration with PELUM Zambia under Markets And Seeds Access Projects (MASAP) with support from FiBL and Swedish Development Foundation is hosting the first ever Chipata District Traditional Seed and Food Festival. The festival brings together farmers from chipata district to  celebrate traditional seeds and foods for food and nutrition security and health . A display of…