7 07, 2016

Lessons from the field

2016-07-07T07:10:19+02:00July 7th, 2016|Updates and Ideas|0 Comments

As the Amanzi for Food team, we all participated in the Amanzi for Food engaged research programme and we have learnt so much. Many of us are students and have worked or are working towards a post graduate degree during the time we have engaged in the project. Out of our engaged research, we have written the […]

7 06, 2016

Collaboration at the Amanzi for Food National Workshop

2016-06-07T08:12:42+02:00June 7th, 2016|Updates and Ideas|0 Comments

The Amanzi for Food national workshop was conducted at Rhodes University on 11-12 May 2016, 30 people from across South Africa representing Universities, Agricultural colleges, Extension services, Local economic development and Non-governmental organisations among others attended the two day workshop. The aim of the workshop was to share what has been done regarding developing and […]

8 02, 2016

Relating, connecting and deepening collective work on water for food in times of drought

2017-09-15T10:20:34+02:00February 8th, 2016|Uncategorized, Updates and Ideas|0 Comments

“We are very happy that we can now harvest water using the amadanyana (farm dams); we can now water vegetables in our garden with less effort” remarked the elderly leader of a cooperative garden with mostly women farmers in Alice in the Nkonkobe Local Municipality of the Eastern Cape. How did they get to this […]

26 01, 2016

Expanding an agricultural water learning network

2017-09-15T10:20:34+02:00January 26th, 2016|Updates and Ideas|0 Comments

The agricultural sector is diverse and there are many actors within the sector working towards similar goals geared to promote and work towards food secure communities and households. There are farmers and many governmental and private projects and programmes working towards this vision. Projects and programmes do so by running and facilitating workshops and training […]

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