Soils, Food and Healthy Communities

Our dedicated team can be seen carefully grading seeds, a crucial step in our efforts to support our fellow farmers. Due to extreme weather conditions such as either drought or excessive rainfall this year, many crops have suffered,… Read More

Check out this video that was produced within the “Seed & Knowledge Initiative” (SKI) in which we are taking part. It is a short animation video that gives an introduction to the Agroecology Landscape work that SKI has… Read More

End of June, our director and co-director, Esther Lupafya and Laifolo Dakishoni, met with project coordinators and collaborators in Uganda to launch this new exciting project on sustainable waste-based insect farming – the “SWIFT project“. The project aims to promote waste-based Black Soldier Fly (BSF)… Read More

With immense sorrow, we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our dear colleague and friend. With only 32 years, Tapiwa lost his life in tragic traffic accident, leaving us devastated. Having barely recovered from the loss… Read More

We are so excited to share this uplifting new feature on our work, by former Reuters climate journalist Thin Ink. Thin reached out to SFHC in advance of the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy Week in Lilongwe, Malawi… Read More

Between June 26th – 30th June, some of our team actively participated in the 8th Annual Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) conference. We were warmly hosted by the Academy team that provided an excellent platform to showcase our… Read More

From May to July two PhD candidates in Geography and Environment from the Environment Health and Hazard Lab, led by Dr. Isaac Luginaah, were conducting research in collaboration with SFHC. Kamaldeen Mohammed along with our forestry team, Linda,… Read More

Currently, our Harness Farm Project interns Clara Levy and Wezzie Phiri (picture below) are busy with conducting market observations and consumer interviews in 4 towns and villages (Mzuzu, Ekwendeni, Enukweni and Rumphi) to understand their expectations and eating… Read More

In May and June our community promoters were active across ten different working areas for a 1-day refreshment training as part of our Biovision project. The focus of these sessions was to enhance and deepen our farmers’ understanding… Read More