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Alex Danissen

@AlexDanissen

You can bring a camel to the river, but you can't force it to drink - Advisor Cooperative devpt - Rural economic devpt - Farmers'son - Africa

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We are proud to have received the approval of the Dutch minister of development cooperation for our new food security project in Uganda called FORT: Farmers’ Organisations for Rural Transformation. Together with @WUR_WCDI and @UgandaCoop are ready to go!

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In Jinja @ministerBHO signed a new program with @Agriterra . The program will focus on strengthening the performance and capacity of farmer organizations to support service delivery to small holder farmers. This will help the quality and quantity of the yields of these farmers.

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A few years ago I had the chance to hear Mrs. Vandana Shiva speak about how many farmers find themselves trapped in a system of debt, monocultures and chemicals and how they have become too dependent of external forces. Interested? Check this video: youtu.be/zua5Bf2w0wU?si…


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Uvira : AGRITERRA dans une bataille rangée contre l’exclusion de la femme au sein des organes décisionnels des Coopératives agricoles. arpcongo.net/uvira-agriterr…


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We are excited to share the launch of our new programme ACTING NOW together with our partner @Solidaridad! With this programme financed by @MinBZ , we strive to contribute to improved #foodsecurity and a more resilient #foodsystem in nine African countries. Stay tuned!

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The SDG Partnership facility (#SDGP) challenges businesses and social organisations to find innovative solutions together. Agriterra is a partner in several SDGP projects. Check the flyer for an overview: bit.ly/SDGPprojects #SDG2 #SDG8 #SDG17 #partnerships

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Together with Bunge Loders Croklaan, Agriterra has set up a successful project in Ghana. Under the Global Shea Alliance, they train women to establish a cooperative in three years. Cooperatives are a solution for different reasons. Read the article: agriterra.org/cooperative_so…


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The #Potato Week #Rwanda was a success! It has inspired farmers to take responsibility of the development of the potato value chain and provided space for dialogue between them and private and public sector actors supporting the potato value chain. agriterra.org/potato_week/


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"We have witnessed a lot of development in potato value chain during this week, but are we satisfied? I am inviting all partners to continue the conversation even after this event." The manager of @Agriterra in Great Lakes Region, Mr. @jasperspikker #potatoweek2022

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In her closing remarks, the Governor of @RwandaNorth, @NyirarugeroD urged participants in this #potatoweek2022 to implement resolutions taken. She also urged seed multipliers to increase the volume and flow of seed potatoes, and farmers to apply all methods for soil conservation.

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Under the theme "promoting innovation & technology in potato production for self-sufficiency in seed and ware potato", the 2nd session is led by Théophile of @RwandaAgriBoard, Elke of @CipotatoRW, Alex Danissen of @Agriterra, and Paul Cryns member of @agricopotatoes #potatoweek

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"At Agriterra we know how important potato value chain is for food security, but we cannot ignore its complexity. By bringing together different nationalities, we hope that our achievements will set an example." says the manager of Agriterra in Great Lakes Region, @jasperspikker

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Different exhibitors engaged in potato value chain are showcasing their products and services before the official launch of #potatoweek 2022.

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We are celebrating 25 years of cooperation and with pride we share our new magazine 𝕃𝕖𝕥'𝕤 𝕨𝕠𝕣𝕜 𝕥𝕠𝕘𝕖𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣, containing ten stories of Agriterra showing the beauty of working together. We hope they will be a source of inspiration to keep going. bit.ly/magazine_Agrit…

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Please meet congolese coffee cooperatives at #WOCmilan, 23-25 Jun. They have the finest coffees of the continent and are ready for business! Come and taste the coffee from KIVU. Meetings and cupping: Hall 3, MS-F05. @worldofcoffee

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If you are in Milan next week, visit the Congolese coffee cooperative's stand at the World of Coffee exposition. They have the finest coffees of the continent and are ready for business! @Agriterra @worldofcoffee

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#vacancy We are looking for an analytical, result-oriented, and experienced manager. As a team player and supportive leader you will manage, coach and support a team of financials to perform at their best to meet donor and Agriterra corporate expectations. agriterra.org/vacancies/

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EAT FRESH is a PPP project implemented in the #horticulture value chain of the Southern Highlands #Tanzania. Purpose: making the Iringa and Njombe regions viable sources for the production of high-value horticulture crops: French beans, snow peas and avocados @NLAgriTanzania


Congo Dairy cooperative ACOGENOKI @ADrcongo tirelessly organizing services & economic devpt with Kivu cattle keepers of beautiful pastures but in harsh security context. Assessed by @AgriterraDRC this week: Potential partner in #TRIDE with @Agriterra @VNGi @ZOA_nl @Jimliseki

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L'heure est à la recollecte du Riz en territoire de Beni. Les Femmes Paysannes accompagnées par la LOFEPACO à travers le projet PASA NK bravent la peur dans un contexte d'insécurité. Malgré cette insécurité, ces paysannes nourrissent de milliers des Congolais par leurs production

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