Tuesday, May 31, 2005 VOLUME 2 ISSUE 1  
In This Issue...
ADF's Trade & Investment Program in Tanzania
Connecting Rural Coffee Farmers to the American Market
ADF e-news Interview with David Robinson
Tea Growers Turn over a New Leaf
Sweeter Earnings for Cane Growers
Value-Added Rice Milling in Madibira
ADF Launches New Website!
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ADF's Trade & Investment Program in Tanzania
The flag of the United Republic of TanzaniaThe African Development Foundation’s trade and investment program in Tanzania is helping local indigenous producer associations achieve profitability, expand their production, and make direct sales to international buyers.
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Connecting Rural Coffee Farmers to the American Market
Map of Tanzania made with coffee produced by ADF grantee Mshikamano Farmers GroupWith support from ADF, family farmers in southwestern Tanzania are expanding their sales to major American coffee roasters.
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ADF e-news Interview with David Robinson

David Robinson at home in the village of Bara, TanzaniaHis father changed American history and transformed the Civil Rights movement when he broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947. Now David Robinson works with rural Tanzanian farmers to plant fields of dreams and harvest income for rural development from American coffee buyers.
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Tea Growers Turn over a New Leaf
ADF’s investments in independent tea producer groups are helping smallholders work together to strengthen the buying and selling power of local producer associations and build profitable links to international buyers.
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Sweeter Earnings for Cane Growers
With funding from ADF, sugar outgrowers are expanding their yields and delivering havested cane to market at its peak value.
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Value-Added Rice Milling in Madibira
ADF is providing support to the Madibira Agricultural Marketing Cooperative Society (MAMCOS) to help the organization purchase, mill and store more of the rice produced by its 3,000 smallholder members.
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ADF Launches New Website!

ADF has launched a new website to enhance the accessiblity of low-bandwidth users from Africa and provide all users with information on ADF's mission and programs. Find us on the web at www.adf.gov.


 
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