Bringing cooperatives and corn buyers together

Written by Nathanael Simba Cubaka, Cooperative Advisor DR Congo

In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Agriterra implements the Acting Now for Food Security and Nutrition project in the provinces of North and South Kivu. In South Kivu, on the Ruzizi plain in Uvira territory, we recently marked a milestone: for the first time, 5 cooperatives signed corn delivery contracts with 5 buyers. This is a first, because it's being done before the start of the season. Here's how we did it. 

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