Organizations involved in Organic Agriculture in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Organic Producers And Promoters Association (ZOPPA)
Contact person: Fortunate Hofisi Nyakanda Email of the contact person: fortunate@zoppa.org.zw Permanent email: info@zoppa.org.zw Postal address: P O BOX CY 1198, Causeway , Harare Phone: +263 291 81 04 / +263 912 49 14 87 Web: N/A Year of Foundation: 2008 Mission:
To work as a national movement that lobbies and advocates for the growth of organic agriculture in Zimbabwe by coordinating activities of members, sourcing and providing information on markets and certification.
Type of Organization: NGO Scope of the Organization: National Organic Agriculture related main activities:
General promotion of organic agriculture
Food security
Women’s rights and empowerment
Advocacy and lobbying against GMOs and against the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)
International marketing and trade on organic agriculture
Local organic market development
Education, research and training on organic agriculture
Certification
Rural development/ Poverty Alleviation
Consumer awareness of organic products
Nutrition and health
Policy review for organic agriculture
Climate change and combating desertification
Food processing and collection from wild
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