Uplifting smallholder farmers
Our Pillars
AMDT’s program components are centered around two pillars: Market Facilitation and Strategic Advice. Work under both pillars are interconnected and provide a distinct value proposition to agricultural stakeholders in Tanzania.
Market Facilitation
The aim of AMDT’s market facilitation interventions is to build the capacity and incentives among target market actors so as to bring about sustained large scale pro-poor changes in the selected market systems.
Work under this pillar will initially focus on the three value chains of Sunflower, Maize and a 3rd value chain to be selected. The market facilitation pillar will generate evidence which will support the strategic advice pillar.
Strategic Advice
Where AMDT will facilitate and leverage the influence and capacities of selected partners and stakeholders to enable the improvement of the business environment for the benefit of the productive poor and agricultural MSMEs. Work under this pillar will focus on a number of thematic areas: