Rikolto in East Africa

Tag along with 8 European Ambassadors on their trip to Njombe, Tanzania and visit two essential building blocks for a sustainable future: Home gardens & avocados seedlings.

For our EU-funded AGRI-CONNECT programme in Tanzania's Southern Highlands, we are looking to recruit two competent Horticulture Agronomists/ Agribusiness Officers responsible for coordinating interventions aiming at improving smallholder farmers access to Business Development Services. Apply by 30 September 2021.

We are looking for a consultant who can develop a digital solution for horticulture value chains in Tanzania’s Southern Highlands to ensure farmers have access to markets and finance services. Submit proposals by 30 September 2021.

Train city practitioners and facilitate the adoption of quality procedures and protocols through implementation of Quality Management Systems. Submit your proposals by 12 September 2021.

Food safety is everyone's business, but awareness is one of the gaps in ensuring that all fresh fruits and vegetables consumed are safe & healthy. Together with Bringo Fresh, we are organising a webinar on 2 June to enhance food safety awareness throughout the value chain. This webinar is organised ahead of World Food Safety Day on 7 June.

In a mutually beneficial deal between onion farmers from the Pangani riverbank and East Africa Fruits, farmers are growing quality, healthy onions for the markets in Dar es Salaam.

With covid-19 interrupting many interventions, we had to find new ways to promote sustainable rice cultivation with rice farmers and other stakeholders in Uganda. Explore more in this story!