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CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT Agri-Wellness is a Non Profit Company, which promote accessible health services for agricultural communities. Agri- Wellness has established and operationalized facilities and community based Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) models to support ART patients in Deparment of Health facilities in the Komatipoort and Malalane area of Mpumalanga. ‘Tell me and I forget, teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn.’ -Benjamin Franklin Key Programmes TsGro Farming Services (Pty) Limited - South Africa. Agri-IQ has been appointed to provide Good Governance Training and Institutional Support to 24 Small Scale Grower (SSG) institutions who are engaged in the growing of sugar cane and food crops. The specific objectives relating to this capacity building project are to deliver a Leadership and Governance Training Programme and provide facilitation for the SSG institutions. The geographical focus of the Project is in the greater Malalane and Komatipoort regions of the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. The project is expected to reach approximately 850 people over a period of three years. This Programme will contribute to the sustainable development of the small-scale grower sector in the region. Chemba Agricultural Project - Mozambique. The Chemba Agricultural Project centers on the development of agricultural infrastructure to produce high quality organic sugar cane for processing and food crops. Agri-IQ has been appointed as the Management Company for two outgrower Co-operatives; Co-operative Lambane and Co-operative Chapo. AGRI-IQ will manage the Co-operative Estates and develop technical skills whilst delivering project sustainability. In preparation for the outgrower development, training was provided to the Co-operatives. The training included good governance principles, roles and responsibilities of all co-op members, business skills and the business of farming.
Key Programmes Maragra Açúcar - Illovo Sugar, Mozambique. Agri-IQ worked with Maragra Açúcar to provide training services for a community outgrower project. Grower will develop 1540 ha of sugar cane to supply the Illovo Sugar Mill at Maragra. The communities will also be growing 460 ha of good crops to ensure local food security. The training is based on a ‘train the trainer’ methodology and covers a wide curriculum from governance, business plan development, business understanding and technical farm husbandry training. Solidaridad Network Southern Africa - Swalizand, Malawi and Tanzania. Solidaridad engaged with Agri-IQ to deliver training on the Solidaridad Sustainability Management Tool (SMT) to the Sugar Extension Officers (Eo’s) across the Illovo Group. The Extension Officers are trained on the five SMT themes namely, Corporate Governance, Economics, Health and Safety, Environment and Production principles. Ministry of Trade and Industry - Lesotho. Agri-IQ has delivered on-site good agricultural practices, GLOBALG.A.P. training, facilitation and the provision of documentation for co-operative farms in the Hlotse district of Lesotho. This has resulted in the GLOBALG.A.P. Certification of Turn to Eden Farm - the first farm in Lesotho to be GLOBALG.A.P. certified. Agri-IQ extended to working on a further three farms who are growing deciduous fruit for export who have all been GLOBALG.A.P. certified. The Lesotho Government and the World Bank suppport these farms. USAID - Farm Worker Wellness Programme - South Africa. Agri-IQ has developed and implemented a peer led wellness programme for agricultural workers on 37 farms in the Mpumalanga Onderberg, reaching 5600 workers known as the Khanyisa Wellness Programme. Components of the training Programme include HIV/Aids, TB, cancer, gender awareness and ethical employment principles. Key Clients
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