Tagged with "Tanzania"

  • Improving the lives of tea farmers in Tanzania with the EU

    Tea is a high impact sector in Tanzania where around 31,000 smallholder tea farmers collectively produce a third of Tanzania’s green leaf. The balance is produced by large tea estates.

    Improving the lives of tea farmers in Tanzania with the EU
  • Improving Income and Nutrition of Smallholder Tea Farmers in Southern Tanzania

    Agricon Boresha Chai fosters sustainable livelihoods, nutrition, and gender equality among tea farming families in Southern Tanzania. Funded by the European Union, Agricon Boresha Chai promotes the inclusiveness, productivity, competitiveness,…

    Improving Income and Nutrition of Smallholder Tea Farmers in Southern Tanzania
  • SDM Case Study: Ikanga Tea Factory, Tanzania

    Ikanga Tea Company Limited (Ikanga) is located in Southern highlands of Tanzania in Njombe region. The Company is a subsidiary company of the DL Group, who purchased it from Rift…

    SDM Case Study: Ikanga Tea Factory, Tanzania
  • SDM Case Study: Rungwe and Busokelo Tea Cooperative Joint Enterprise, Tanzania

    Rungwe and Busokelo Tea Cooperative Joint Enterprise (RBTC-JE) has the vision to socially and economically empower tea growing communities of Rungwe district in Tanzania, while substantially contributing to national prosperity…

    SDM Case Study: Rungwe and Busokelo Tea Cooperative Joint Enterprise, Tanzania
  • Working towards better nutrition in the tea gardens

    Tea workers, smallholder farmers and their families often consume diets which lack diversity, leaving them nutritionally vulnerable. We worked with Unilever and…

    Working towards better nutrition in the tea gardens
  • Tilapia farming in Kenya and Tanzania can be profitable!

    Utrecht, February 1, 2020 – Larive International, coordinator of FoodTechAfrica, and IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative, are excited to join forces to boost tilapia farming in East Africa through a…

    Tilapia farming in Kenya and Tanzania can be profitable!
  • The extra mile for sustainable change in the tea industry

    Today is International Tea Day in tea producing countries — and as most of us will at least enjoy one cup of tea today, it is interesting to note that…

    The extra mile for sustainable change in the tea industry
  • Coffee production in the face of climate change: Country profiles

    In this document you will read about the country specific strategies for coffee production in the face of climate change. If you are interested in the general adaptation strategies document…

    Coffee production in the face of climate change: Country profiles
  • Upcoming Vanilla Event in Tanzania

    The Vanilla 2019 Conference will be held November 4-8, 2019 in Moshi, Tanzania, focusing on the future of vanilla and vanillin.  For more information on the program, please see the…

    Upcoming Vanilla Event in Tanzania
  • Coffee as a Family Business: Tanzania

    In Tanzania, IDH and partners are providing trainings in agronomy and access to finance for women in coffee farming households. This short film provides an example of women that are…

    Coffee as a Family Business: Tanzania