Inclusive and market-oriented growth and development for dairy farmers programme
Cooperative Development Organisation
Implementing Partners and Organisations
Zimbabwe Associations of Dairy Farmers - ZADF
Period of Implementation
January 2018 - December 2022
Geographic scope
Africa: Zimbabwe
Budget
$ 664,650
€ 633 000
Donor(s)
Bilateral Aid: Sida/Civsam
Sector(s)
Agriculture & Fisheries, Rural Development
Type of Activity
Administrative and support service activities, Governance and Organizational Strengthening, Institutional Building and Policy Dialogue, Technical Assistance & Advisory
Project Objectives
The overall goal is to double milk production by 2022 at the right quality and price. Specific objectives are: increased herd size to 28,900 cows in milk, to yield an average 15 litres per cow per day - more efficient production systems for improved quality and attract better milk price - all farmers to have improved access to affordable quality semen for improved herd genetics - more enabling policy and regulatory environment for its members - resuscitation of an independent laboratory and veterinary support services - inclusive growth and development of new dairy farmers, especially women and youth.
Impact on SDGs
SDG2 - Zero Hunger
SDG8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG15 - Life on Land
Local stakeholders
Groups of farmers