News related to Agriculture & Food Security
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Civil Society Support - Bees and honey for a better life
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Gender, Community Development & Civil Society, Industrialisation & SME Development on May 10, 2022.
Bee keeping can be a source of livelihood in the EAC region. This is why the project Ahadi Forum, with support of EAC and GIZ via the Incubator for Integration and Development in East Africa (IIDEA) is increasing the income and improving the livelihood of 2,000 youths and women along the bee keeping value chain.
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EAC showcases achievements in the food and agriculture sector during the Tanz-Food Expo 2022
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Customs & Trade, Industrialisation & SME Development, Investment Promotion & Private Sector Development on Mar 15, 2022.
EAC and GIZ jointly supported the first Tanzania International Food and Agriculture Expo from 11 to 13 March
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Employment Opportunity - Advisor to the LVBC for Capacity Development in Transboundary IWRM
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security on Jan 24, 2022.
Deadline for submissions is 3 March 2022.
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Employment Opportunity - Advisor to the EAC Sec for Capacity Development on Transboundary IWRM
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security on Jan 24, 2022.
Deadline for Submissions is 5 March 2022.
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EAC establishes a Regional Potato Platform supported by EAC-GIZ
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Customs & Trade on Dec 14, 2021.
The platform will promote dialogue and interactions among public, private sector and development partners on policy matters in the potato sector.
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MARKUP Assesses Compliance to EAC and EU Food Safety and Quality Standards
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Industrialisation & SME Development on Dec 07, 2021.
The EU-EAC Market Access Upgrade Programme recently undertook an assessment of the levels and challenges of compliance, as well as the impacts of non-compliance on the economies in the region.
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EAC & Germany sign additional $11.5 million to support the Lake Victoria Basin Commission
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Customs & Trade, Industrialisation & SME Development on Nov 19, 2021.
Government Consultations succesfully concluded on 17 November at the EAC Secretariat in Arusha, Tanzania.
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MARKUP rolls out national trainings on development & harmonisation of food standards in the EAC
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Customs & Trade, Industrialisation & SME Development on Jun 23, 2021.
The global trade in food products has tripled in the last decade with enormous impact on both the health of populations and the economies of nations. In these long, complex supply chains, it is vital that food is of good quality and is kept safe for consumption when it reaches the consumer. This is where MARKUP comes in.
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MARKUP EAC Invest event – Opening doors for regional investment and growth
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Customs & Trade, Industrialisation & SME Development on Mar 10, 2021.
“I’ve come away with so much to think about, lots of connections with financers and capital investors that I hadn’t heard of until now.”
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2 Years of MARKUP – Achievements and Impact
Posted in Agriculture & Food Security, Customs & Trade on Feb 16, 2021.
To celebrate two years of MARKUP, the programme just published '2 Years of MARKUP – Achievements and Impact'. Additionally, a new policy brief outlines effective implementation of the harmonised criteria for enhancing intra-EAC trade of pre-packaged foods.
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