A Transformational Journey of Women Farmers in Mlanda Village

February 27, 2024

Safia’s story serves as a testament to the Scale Up FFBS project’s contribution to empowering women farmers. The Mlanda village community recognizes her as a champion of the Scale Up FFBS soybean value chain and affectionately calls her “Safia Soybean.” She aspires to become a soybean buyer and to establish a soybean and sunflower processing factory in her village in the future. She plans to graduate from FFBS and continue adopting the GAP training the community on nutrition, gender and other FFBS components.

Her Money, Her Life: Women’s Economic Justice in the Tanzania Tea Industry

February 9, 2024

Establishing the SAKARE Specialty Tea Factory in Bungu marks a transformative initiative to bridge gender roles, technological gaps, and market divides for smallholder tea farmers. The success story unfolds through the dedication of women at various levels, from organic farming to processing, showcasing increased income, economic independence, and a shift in traditional norms, facilitated by collaborative efforts from CARE Tanzania, the Government of Tanzania, and implementing partners.

From a homemaker to a thriving farmer

February 5, 2024

The project aimed to empower cashew nut farmers like her to improve their yields and income by providing them with training on Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) through the Farmer Field and Business School (FFBS)

Responding to the Devastating Impact of December 3, 2023, floods and mudslides in Hanang District, Tanzania

January 15, 2024

Sakare Tea Factory Launch

December 20, 2023