Rikolto in East Africa

For smallholder farmers to build more resilient farming enterprises, it is necessary to foster support services that enable them to flourish. We're looking for private companies to deliver business development services to smallholder farmers in Tanzania's Southern Highlands.

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!

Is the food Arusha's citizens consume healthy? Is it safe & nutritious? Together with Iles de Paix and Farm Radio, Rikolto has kicked of an interactive radio programme to raise consumers’ awareness about healthy, safe, and nutritious food.

Access to finance as the last piece of the puzzle to achieve mass production for farmers in Arusha and Manyara. Explore their story here.

One failed contract does not mean the end of a partnership. Find out more in the story about the Kwapa chili famers and MACE Foods.