Breakfast, midday meals and farming achievement in Zimbabwe
One woman’s quest to turn $100AUD into $500 annually through the power of local based income generating activities. Thamsanqa Khanye is a force to be reckoned with. As a nutritionist and sustainable food systems specialist she is fiercely passionate about supporting vulnerable communities across Zimbabwe to become nutritionally and financially secure. She has seen firsthand the direct impact that a small donation of one hundred dollars can have on providing quality seed to produce climate resilient crops such as millet, horticulture crops and small livestock initiatives so that one family can become financially stable for generations to come. Khanye is Programs Manager of the Zimbabwean-based charity, Community Technology Development Organisation (CTDO) and a recent fellow of DFAT’s Australia Awards Program hosted by one of Australia’s leading aid organisations, Action on Poverty (AOP). She is focused on promoting an intentional shift from monoculture to the diversification of crops i...