Zambia USADF Country Portfolio Overview: Country program established in 1984 and re-established U.S. African Development Foundation Partner Organization: Keepers Zambia in 2004. USADF currently manages a portfolio of 23 projects and Guy Kahokola, Country Program Coordinator Foundation (KZF) one Cooperative Agreement, and 4 off-grid energy projects. Total Suite 103 Foxdale Court Office Park Program Manager: Victor Makasa commitment is $3.6 million. Agricultural investments total $3.2 609 Zambezi Road, Roma Tel: +260 211 293333 million; off-grid energy total $0.4 million. Lusaka, Zambia Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Country Strategy: The program focuses on support to agricultural enterprises, including organic farming as Zambia has been identified as a Feed the Future country. Grantee Duration Value Summary Mongu Dairy Cooperative Society 2012-2017 $152,381 Sector: Agriculture (Dairy) Limited Beneficiaries: 169 dairy farmers 2705-ZMB Town/City: Mongu District in the Western Province Summary: The project funds will be used to increase the production and sales of milk through the purchase of improved breed cows, transportation, and storage equipment. Chibusa Home Based Care 2013-2018 $187,789 Sector: Agriculture (Food Processing) Association Beneficiaries: 260 maize, soya, groundnut and millet farmers 2925-ZMB Town/City: Mungwi District in the Northern Province of Zambia Summary: The project funds will be used to provide working capital for purchasing grains, increase milling capacity, build a storage warehouse, and provide funds to improve marketing. Ushaa Area Farmers Association 2013-2018 $94,960 Sector: Agriculture (Rice) Limited Beneficiaries: 751 rice farmers 2937-ZMB Town/City: Mongu District in the Western Province of Zambia Summary: The project funds will be used to provide working capital for purchasing rice, build a storage warehouse, and provide funds to improve marketing. Mweru Luapula Fishing 2014-2018 $127,150 Sector: Aquaculture (Fish) Association Beneficiaries: 1200 fish farmers 2997-ZMB Town/City: Nchelenge District in Luapula Province Summary: The project funds will be used to increase the supply of fish available to the local market while providing increased income for members and increasing the profitability of the Association. 1400 I Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington DC 20005 2248 P: 202.673.3916 F: 202.673.3810 www.USADF.gov Grantee Duration Value Summary Katete District Women 2014-2018 $232,935 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) Development Beneficiaries: 3358 female farmers Association Town/City: Katete District of Eastern Province 3022-ZMB Summary: The project funds will be used to finance management and administrative support, storage improvement, groundnut processing equipment, a water supply system, groundnut seed multiplication, purchase of groundnut for processing and support to marketing improvement. Chipata District Women 2014-2018 $223,311 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) Development Beneficiaries: 4058 female farmers Association Town/City: Chipata District of Eastern Province 3046-ZMB Summary: The project funds will be used to finance management and administrative support, storage improvement, groundnut processing equipment, a water supply system, groundnut seed multiplication, purchase of groundnut for processing and support to marketing improvement. Mutanda Dairy Cooperative Society 2015-2017 $92,175 Sector: Agriculture (Dairy) Limited Beneficiaries: 52 female dairy farmers 4077-ZMB Town/City: Lumwana District, Northwestern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to provide technical trainings to individual farmer members, put in place an effective breeding program, and build financial and business management capacity. Petauke District Farmers 2015-2020 $137,907 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) Association Beneficiaries:4300 farmers 4067-ZMB Town/City: Petauke District, Eastern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to finance management and administrative support, storage improvement, groundnut processing equipment, a water supply system, groundnut seed multiplication, purchase of groundnut for processing and support to marketing improvement. Nyimba District Farmers 2015-2017 $83,722 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) Association Beneficiaries: 3500 farmers 4078-ZMB Town/City: Nyimba District, Eastern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial systems, operational systems, and business management capacity to run a successful cooking oil enterprise, as well as to install oil processing equipment and establish a fund to purchase groundnuts from member farmers. Chipata Community-Based 2015-2020 $163,741 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) Rehabilitation Enterprise Beneficiaries: 4300 farmers 4079-ZMB Town/City: Chipata District, Eastern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to finance management and administrative support, storage improvement, expansion of groundnut processing equipment, installation of a water supply system, purchase of draft animals, groundnut seed multiplication and purchase of groundnuts for processing, and support for marketing improvement. 1400 I Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington DC 20005 2248 P: 202.673.3916 F: 202.673.3810 www.USADF.gov Grantee Duration Value Summary Nsabo Yetu Federation 2015-2017 $85,179 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) 4119-ZMB Beneficiaries: 2400 farmers Town/City: Solwezi District, Northwestern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial systems, operational systems, and business management capacity to run a successful cooking oil enterprise, as well as to train individual member farmers, install oil processing equipment, and establish a fund to purchase groundnuts from member farmers. Mambwe District Women’s 2015-2017 $79,996 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) Development Association Beneficiaries: 1161 female farmers 4163-ZMB Town/City: Mambwe District, Eastern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial systems, operational systems, and business management capacity to run a successful cooking oil enterprise, as well as to train individual member farmers, install oil processing equipment, and establish a fund to purchase groundnuts from member farmers. Chikanta Community Schools 2016-2018 $97,779 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) 4299-ZMB Beneficiaries: 3013 female farmers Town/City: Choma District, Southern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial systems, operational systems, and business management capacity to run a successful cooking oil enterprise, so as to increase the resource base of the Chikanta Community Schools and maximize opportunities for small-holder women farmers. Mungaila Dairy Farmers 2016-2018 $94,915 Sector: Agriculture (Dairy) Cooperative Society Community Beneficiaries: 236 small-scale dairy farmers 4300-ZMB Town/City: Namwala District, Southern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial systems and business management capacity, as well as marketing capacity and the development of a five year business plan, so as to improve activities related to collecting milk and training farmers in animal husbandry. Chejezhi Africa Zambia 2016-2018 $98,174 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts/Sunflower seeds) 4315-ZMB Beneficiaries: 1000 female farmers Town/City: Mwinilunga District, Northwestern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial systems and business management capacity, enhancing the group’s ability to produce and market cooking oil and assisting them to develop a comprehensive five-year business plan. Twibikeko Cooperative Society 2016-2018 $91,815 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) 4357-ZMB Beneficiaries: 435 farmers Town/City: Mufumbwe District, Northwestern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial management and business management capacity to run a successful cooking oil enterprise, as well as to train members in sustainable agriculture and establish a crop purchase fund. 1400 I Street NW, Suite 1000, Washington DC 20005 2248 P: 202.673.3916 F: 202.673.3810 www.USADF.gov Grantee Duration Value Summary Mansa District Women’s 2016-2018 $86,114 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts/Sunflower seeds) Development Association Beneficiaries: 2752 female farmers 4366-ZMB Town/City: Mansa District, Luapula Province Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial and business management capacity to run a successful cooking oil enterprise, enhancing the ability of female small-holder farmers to produce and market cooking oil and developing a five- year business plan. Youth Crusade for 2016-2018 $86,095 Sector: Agriculture (Groundnuts) Mwansakombe Beneficiaries: 2000 rural youth Development (YCMD) Town/City: Samfya District, Luapula Province 4367-ZMB Summary: The project funds will be used to develop financial and business management capacity to run a successful cooking oil enterprise, as well as training members in sustainable agriculture, expanding their inputs, and developing a five-year business plan that will include production and marketing tactics. Chadiza District Farmers 2016-2021 $207,443 Sector: Agriculture (Sunflower seeds) Association Beneficiaries: 1726 farmers 4431-ZMB Town/City: Chadiza District, Eastern Province Summary: The project funds will be used to improve and expand Chadiza DFA’s current cooking oil business, in order to produce and sell larger amounts of cooking oil. The project funds will be used to expand the working capital, increase production with an additional oil pressing