Support for production on 120 hectares, including 90 ha of corn crops in the rainy saeson and 30 ha of gardens in the dry saeson with 180 producers without food including 115 women and 65 youngs people working on 0.50 ha of corn and 0.20 ha of vegetable crops, with support for the dry saeson with irrigation . They will receive agricultural inputs, training, technical support from the non-profit association in a single year with 5 hens including a rooster.
The nearby villages of the city of Lubumbashi are facing serious food insecurity "the seasons of hunger and poverty", more than 180 households in the villages Kalinda, Kilongo and Kumwana are facing many challenges including low productivity, the absence of technologies and inadequate natural resources , lack of agricultural credit and drinking water, high cost of inputs, live on food harvested from the biodiversity of forest savannas (berries, mushrooms, fodder, caterpillars and insects etc.)
Provide arable land, train 180 women and young people, initiate 3 agricultural cooperatives, Improve yields, increase productivity, create income-generating activities, Decrease post-harvest losses, seize opportunities for small processing and marketing of products farm. Bring sustainable energy solutions, stabilize food security, break the cycle of hunger, poverty and food nomadism. With the support of agricultural inputs, technical support, drinking water, irrigation and poultry farming .
Break the cycle of hunger, poverty and food nomadism of 180 households in 3 villages. Project will install 3 sustainable training cooperative for beneficiaries to live healthy lives and improve their family well-being while becoming self-sufficient by resettling sustainable villages that are no longer dependent harvests of biodiversity from savannahs. A contribution from community food security. Women will be worthy to restore studies of 540 children.Young couples can stay together and buy a bed
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