1 / 6

COMACO model, process, organization Kalupya Zimba, WCC, October 2008

COMACO model, process, organization Kalupya Zimba, WCC, October 2008. Chama. Lundazi. Nyimba. Feira. Target area: Greater Luangwa Valley Ecosystem. Approach:. Zambian-based value chain Focus on poor and gender-fair trade Commitment to conservation and human well-being

collin
Download Presentation

COMACO model, process, organization Kalupya Zimba, WCC, October 2008

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. COMACO model, process, organizationKalupya Zimba, WCC, October 2008

  2. Chama Lundazi Nyimba Feira Target area: Greater Luangwa Valley Ecosystem Approach: • Zambian-based value chain • Focus on poor and gender-fair trade • Commitment to conservation and human well-being • All organic, food-based commodities (g-nuts, rice, soybeans, etc.)

  3. Results Impact • 20,712 registered Producer group members • Over 40,000 adults trained sustainable farming (CF, compost, mulching, crop rotation • Over 1,900 registered producer groups with by-laws, learning new skills • 12 Producer Group Cooperatives registered • 417 ex-poachers among producer group members, over 30% once poached elephants • Over 70% complying w/ sustainable agriculture • 25% higher maize yield, greatly diversified food crop (>> 8 million cassava cuttings planted, 3-fold increase in rice farming • Over 40,000 snares and 1000 firearms surrendered • over 4,000 beehives, over 32,000 poultry vaccinated per yr, farming w/ electric fence, fish ponds, etc. • ~6,000 wild animals saved per year

  4. Securing Livelihoods Saving Wildlife

  5. We would like to acknowledge the gracious support of the following • Royal Norwegian Embassy • Howard Buffett Foundation • UN World Food Program • William Lloyd and Harvey Bookman  • CARE International • Wallace Foundation • Japanese Embassy • USAID SANREM • Mulago Foundation • Wildlife Conservation Society

More Related