SUGECO, Cuso International partner to help women, youth agricultural
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SUGECO, Cuso International partner to help women, youth agricultural
THE Sokoine University Graduate Entrepreneurs Cooperative (SUGECO) and the Cuso International have entered into an agreement to support women and youths agricultural groups in Morogoro and Coast Regions with knowledge, skills and technologies on smart agriculture.
Executive Director of SUGECO Revocatus Kimario (left) and Country representative for Cuso International Romanus Mtung’e (centre) exchanging the signed partnership agreement. Looking on is Finance and Project support Manager Michael Kasubi. Photo by Gerald Kitabu
To achieve this, Cuso will initially issue US$10,000 (23m/-) to facilitate mapping of farms for creating Kizimba Business Model (KBM) for women and youth. The amount will also facilitate meetings of different organizations and stakeholders to share knowledge and experience.