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Please find and add here information on grants and investment possibilities for the agricultural sector in Zambia.These can be calls for tenders, private investors, and alike See More
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- Nicholas Mushimba: Country coordinator at SNV Office Lusaka (+260 977 662053)
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Events
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Planning 2012 Meeting Agri-Hub Zambia
February 6, 2012 from 1pm to 3:30pm – Utrecht-Netherlands
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Cotton Value Chain Planning Meeting 2012
February 13, 2012 from 9:30am to 11pm – The Hague, Cordaid
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Christel Schiphorst replied to Christel Schiphorst's discussion 'Grants & Investment opportunities'
Private Sector Investment: Tender information
The first PSI Regular tender 2012 is now open for 48 countries worldwide.
The first PSI Plus tender 2012 is open for the following countries: Afghanistan, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo,…
Christel Schiphorst replied to Christel Schiphorst's discussion 'Grants & Investment opportunities'
The Bill & Melinda Gates…
Christel Schiphorst replied to Christel Schiphorst's discussion 'Grants & Investment opportunities'
G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Opportunities
The G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Innovation is a global search for businesses with innovative, scalable, and commercially viable ways of working with low-income people in developing…
Christel Schiphorst commented on Christel Schiphorst's event 'Planning 2012 Meeting Agri-Hub Zambia'
The draft agenda is proposed as follows
13h00-13.30 Reflection on 2011: what went well, what went wrong, how to improve 2012
13.30-14.00 Share plans (1/2 - 1…
Cotton Value Chain Planning Meeting 2012 at The Hague, Cordaid
February 13, 2012 from 9:30am to 1pm
Mr Stephen Chishimba (CAZ Finance & Administration Officer) is in The Netherlands (12-16 February) and we invite Cordaid, IICD, Agriterra and Solidaridad and Soil & More to a (Cotton) planning meeting on 2012, (13 February) from 09.30-11h30See More
Event updated by Christel Schiphorst
Revised Agrodok 34 : Improving hatching and brooding in small-scale poultry keeping
This booklet is about small-scale hatching and brooding practices, andfocuses on successfully keeping a standard backyard poultry flock. Thismanual has been thoroughly revised, creating a whole new versionadapted to the latest insights into efficient village poultry hatchingand brooding practices. It includes…See More
Blog post by Lineke van Dongen
Invest more in livestock, Heifer urges Zambians
HEIFER International has challenged the Zambian private sector to invest heavily in the livestock industry to invigorate growth and sustain the local livestock sector.Support from the private sector would also help to supplement Government efforts aimed at encouraging growth in the whole livestock industry.Country director James Kasongo urged the private sector to channel more resources to the livestock industry to make it more viable and competitive.He said the private sector was happy with…See More
Blog post by Nicholas Mushimba
News
Revised Agrodok 34 : Improving hatching and brooding in small-scale poultry keeping
Posted by Lineke van Dongen on January 30, 2012 at 11:55am 0 Comments 0 Promotions
Invest more in livestock, Heifer urges Zambians
Posted by Nicholas Mushimba on January 27, 2012 at 1:13pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Innovation
Posted by Christel Schiphorst on January 25, 2012 at 5:30pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
State to set up crop marketing board
Posted by Nicholas Mushimba on January 18, 2012 at 4:24pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
Invest more in rural industrialisation, State urged
Posted by Nicholas Mushimba on January 18, 2012 at 4:20pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
Forum
Grants & Investment opportunities
Started by Christel Schiphorst in Market Place. Last reply by Christel Schiphorst 6 hours ago. 3 Replies 0 Promotions
The Biofuels Chain and its Actors
Started by Karlijn van Arkel in Improving (farmers'positions in) value chains. Last reply by Marriot Nyangu Jan 18. 7 Replies 0 Promotions
VC4Africa.biz looking for investment opportunities
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Coordination is in the hands of Nicholas Mushimba (+260-977662053/
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Backed by Karlijn van Arkel of Cordaid together with a team of local group leaders: Joseph Nkole (Cotton Association Zambia), Marriot Nyangu (Biofuels Association), Likando Mukumbuta (ZATAC-Rice and Dairy), Bill Kalukula and Felix Chizhuka (Honey). The network is also supported by Hans Nijhoff from WUR/CDI and Christel Schiphorst from Agri-ProFocus Netherlands.
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