MAMO II seeks for small-scale agriculture communities to become resilient and part of a sustainable food systems.
Donor: Development Fund of Norway
Implementation Areas: Machinga, Ntchisi, Rumphi and Mzimba
Implementing Partners: Centre for Environmental Policy and Advocacy (CEPA), Heifer International, Biodiversity Conservation Initiative (BCI) and Point of Progress (POP).
Project Duration: 5 Years (2021-2025)
Project Brief: The project overarching goal is for small-scale agriculture communities become resilient and part of a sustainable food systems. The 5-year project aims to increase climate resilience and well-being of rural communities. Specifically, in the project CEPA’s role is to provide support to communities and grassroots organization to advocate for good government services and legal frameworks.
Contributing to the following SDGs
SDG 2: Zero Hunger – By promoting resilient small-scale agricultural communities, the project supports sustainable food systems and enhances food security.
- SDG 13: Climate Action – The project aims to increase climate resilience in rural communities, addressing the impacts of climate change on agriculture.
- SDG 15: Life on Land – The project focuses on sustainable agriculture practices that contribute to the conservation of land and biodiversity.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Through collaboration with partners like Heifer International and Biodiversity Conservation Initiative, the project fosters multi-stakeholder efforts to achieve sustainable development.
By enhancing resilience and promoting sustainable agricultural practices, MAMO II contributes significantly to the long-term well-being of rural communities.
