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"The defender of the farmer
is the farmer himself",Mtandao wa Vikundi vya Wakulima Tanzania (MVIWATA) is a farmers organisation which
unites small holder farmers in order to have a common voice in defence economic, social,
cultural and political interests of smallholder farmers. |
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MVIWATA was founded in 1993, by 22 innovative farmers from Morogoro, Iringa, Kilimanjaro,
Mbeya, Rukwa and Dodoma regions for the purpose of creating a farmer-to-farmer exchange
forum. Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) through its Strengthening Communication
Project (SUA-SCOM) guided the initial process in the formation of MVIWATA. |
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| About Us |
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Our Goal:To unite small holder farmers including all small producers whose livelihood
depend on land such as pastoralists and fisher folk) in order to defend their interests and
address the challenges of farmers with one voice. |
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Our Mission:To strengthen farmers’ groups and networks, facilitate communication and learning through
exchange visits among farmers for the purpose of defending the interests of small scale
farmers. |
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Our Vision:To become a strong farmers’ organisation that will guarantee small-scale farmers’
participation and representation in socio-economic and policy dialogue process at various
levels through learning, initiating, implementing and monitoring social and economic
development processes. |
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 Contacts: |
| Head Office MVIWATA |
| The Executive Director
MVIWATA |
| P.O. Box 3220 Morogoro |
| Tel: 023 261 41 84 |
| Fax: 023 261 41 84 |
| Email: mviwata@morogoro.net |
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