
How Europe Backed Tanzania’s Farmers, and Proved a Point
Agriculture is the backbone of Tanzania’s economy, employing over 65% of the population and contributing nearly 30% to the GDP. Yet, for decades, smallholder farmers—the driving force of the sector—have
VIDEO: Watch Highlights of How AGRI-CONNECT Programme was Closed:
With TZS 278 billion, the programme transformed Tanzania’s agriculture empowering 177,000+ farmers, creating 516,833 jobs, and upgrading 162 km of rural roads.
European Union and Tanzania Celebrate Completion of TZS 278 Billion AGRI-CONNECT Programme, Benefiting Over 177,000 Farmers
A celebratory event held at Mbeya Food Park in Mbeya City , marked the programme’s conclusion graced by Honorable David Silinde, Deputy Minister for Agriculture and H.E. Christine Grau, EU