31-5-2011 In the small scale farmer societies, when we come to leadership, women mostly take the back seat despite being main actors in the production chain. Actually, women lag behind in leadership positions and roles at all levels  from the family, national to regional level. It is said they are... Read More

10-5-2011 The opening of the outlet, to be run by the Seychelles Farmer’s Cooperative, comes at a time when all broiler farmers are back in production. While officially opening the outlet at the Victoria market  the Minister for Investment, Natural Resources and Industry, Peter Sinon, said he was glad that... Read More

10-5-2011 Coalition Paysanne de Madagascar has achieved the 05 and 6 May 2011 a National Workshop.The Youth Commission officials in the Coalition Paysanne of Madagascar have participated in this workshop. The theme of this workshop is:”Young farmers participating in national life” These young farmers participated in various trainings. The President... Read More

10-04-2011 After more than three years of the interim executive regional board, ESAFF has a new exco leadership. The new farmer leaders of the Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers Forum were elected during the Triennial General Summit (TGS) that was held in Morogoro, Tanzania. All 12 member countries... Read More

19/04/2011   An official of East African Community (EAC) has commended ESAFF saying the body is well positioned to make impact as a serious actor in the civil society sector thanks to its branching out from grassroot to national and regional level. Eastern and Southern Africa small scale Farmers’ Forum... Read More

16/04/2011 After every three years Eastern and Southern Africa small scale Farmers’ Forum (ESAFF)  is supposed to holds a general summit (TGS). The most recent one – actually the first one, since the body was established was held on 13th to 15th April 2011 in Morogoro, The event brought  37... Read More

15/04/2011 After more than three years of the interim executive regional board, ESAFF has a new exco leadership. The new farmer leaders of the Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers Forum were elected during the Triennial General Summit (TGS) that was held in Morogoro, Tanzania. All 12 member countries... Read More

01-04-2011 01-04-2011 There is  a new development that all ESAFF members should be happy about -a new partnership in the offing with the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC). SADC’s Directorate of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources directorate (FANR) met in Gaborone recently with leaders of Eastern and Southern Africa Small... Read More