Archive by Tag conservation

Community Poaching
Elephants and sunflowers: A life-changing transformation takes one man from poacher to landscape steward

Elephants and sunflowers: A life-changing transformation takes one man from poacher to landscape steward. Written  by  Nick  Schonfeld Smoke Phiri looks like an archetypal henchman. His m

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Community Environment
Climate-smart farming aims to end poaching

(Lusaka, Zambia – 2 May 2022) – Small-scale farmers across Zambia have begun harvesting the first season crops from a climate-smart project aimed at securing livelihoods and protecti

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Community Farming
COMACO and a diesel attendant

"The soil is dead," was his reply. "No nutrients. Fertilizers are too expensive for a poor farmer like me and without it, I could not produce enough to support my family, so I came to Lusaka

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Community Farming
Cooperatives and conservation: what is so special about COMACO?

The traditional values of helping and sharing are reemerging as cooperatives build a path toward self-reliance with new farming technologies and markets that COMACO is helping to support.

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