AGRA Funding Information in brief: 2015-2017
1. Name of Grantee: Seed Trade Association of Malawi
2. Year of Establishment: 2004
3. Location of Grantee: Lilongwe
4. Number of Staff: 5
5. Number of female staff: 2
6. Focus Area of Grantee: Awareness Creation on Importance of Seed and Associated Technologies
7. Crops: Maize Beans, C/Peas, P/Peas, Rice and Cassava
8. What did you do with the Grant: Awareness creation
9. What went well: Disbursement of the funds and Implementation of activities
10. Collaborators: DARS,SSU, CADECOM
11. What were the targets:
- 11 awareness meetings
- 2000 farmers do demonstrations
- 25 field days to be conducted
- 1180 agrodealers trained
- 104 peer checks on quality
- 256 fields demonstrations to be established
- 1200 farmers to be reached through field day
12. What were the achievements:
- 8 awareness meetings conducted
- 1884 farmers supported to do demonstrations
- 20 field days conducted
- 142 Agro-dealers trained
- 69 peer check visits made
- 163 demonstrations conducted
- 5195 farmers were reached