Zasilari Ecological Farms projects

Organisation's type: Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) / Organisation Non-Gouvernementale (ONG)

Organization Acronym *: ZEFP

Year of Registration *: 1999

Year of Commencement of Operations *: 1999

Contact Information

  • Postal Address *: P.O. Box 10 Walewale. N/R
  • Office Location: Walewale
  • Region *: Northern
  • Country *: Ghana
  • City *: walewale
  • Telephone *: 0504395442
  • Fax : nil
  • Email *: zasilarii@gmail.com
  • Website *:

Activities

  • Vision *: Poverty free society through sustainable natural resource management for income, food and nutritional security in the northern Ghana
  • Mission *: • Contributing to Ghana’s food requirement needs by producing and supporting small holder farmers to adapt and practice organic/conservation/climate smart agriculture for food and income security within sustainable natural resource exploitation in northern Ghana
  • Thematic Areas *: Community Development / Développement Communautaire
  • Target Group: Community / Communauté
  • Key Objectives *: • To provide and support basic organic/ecological agricultural training technology, inputs and market services for the production of Maize, soya beans, millet, caw pea, onions, and tomatoes in rural communities • To identify and support viable farm animal rearing opportunities[livestocks] in rural communities• To promote sound and sustainable environmental resources management • To boost household incomes through practical training in income generating activities• To network with likeminded institutions and organizations for the purpose of achieving our strategic vision.
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  • Government Engagement:

More Information

  • Major or Current Achievements *: 1.Support farmers to Engaged with MOFA, Signed MOUs with MOFA’s AEAs to provide quality and reliable Extension Services, Input Dealers to provide quality improve seeds variety and market aggregators to provide secured markets for farmers produced. 2.Developed climate change adaptation plans and supported Dist. Assembly to mainstreamed that into MTDP. 3Developed a local network of farmer groups, CSOs, Women Groups in 4 Districts. Set up 4 policy dialogue platforms in Upper East and Northern Regions Instituted permanent radio discussion on NREG.
  • Functional Board *:
  • Number of Board Members *: 5
  • List Expertise of Board Members *: 3
  • Organisational Strategic Plan *:
  • Head of Organisation *: Issifu Sulemana
  • Name of Contact Person *: Issifu Sulemana
  • Position of Contact Person *: Executive Director
  • Number of Staff *: 15
  • Number of Males *: 11
  • Number of Females *: 4

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