UK pledges £6m to back ‘climate-smart’ farming in Zambia and curb deforestation

Chief Nyamphande of Nyamphande Chiefdom in Lusangazi District, Eastern Zambia, a community which has benefited from the programme, said:  “The programme has helped us diversify into new areas of farming, such as bee keeping and fish farming, enabling us to lessen our dependency on seasonal crops that are affected by droughts and other effects of climate change.