Producer-Buyer Network: Enhancing Market Access and Promoting Organic Farming

In The Gambia, the Resilience of Organizations for Transformative Smallholder Agricultural Project (ROOTS) is making strides in improving agricultural productivity, market access, and promoting resilience among family farms and farmer…

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ROOTS Project Policy Forum Convergence

Role of the National Assembly in Supporting and Oversight of National Development Projects The ROOTS Project Policy Forum Convergence, held on July 11, 2023, shed light on the crucial role…

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Boosting Rice Growers’ Productivity: ROOTS Project Collaborates with AfricaRice

In a significant stride towards enhancing the productivity of rice growers, the ROOTS project announced a momentous development on Tuesday, 27th June. The project has forged a mutually beneficial partnership…

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IFAD Implementation Support Mission: Strengthening the ROOTS Project’s Impact

On Tuesday, 6th June 2023, the IFAD Implementation Support Mission embarked on a significant four-day field visit alongside the ROOTS Project Support Unit (PSU). The primary objective of this mission…

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Launching the Subsidized Input Support Program for Rice: A Step towards Food Self-Sufficiency

As part of the national efforts towards food self -sufficiency, the Resilience of Organisations for Transformative Smallholder Agriculture project (ROOTS) on Tuesday launched a D25 million rice input support programme…

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National Steering Committee of the ROOTS Project Conducts Field Visit to Monitor Implementation Progress

The National Steering Committee (NSC) of the ROOTS Project embarked on a comprehensive five-day field visit to project implementation sites from Monday, May 15, 2023. This crucial visit aimed to…

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Update on ROOTS Youth-Based Matching Grant: Empowering Young Entrepreneurs

Introduction The ROOTS Project’s Youth-Based Matching Grant initiative has reached a significant milestone as it enters its final phase, focusing on comprehensive training and mentorship for its beneficiaries. Having successfully…

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ROOTS Embarked on Reconnaissance Survey

Resilience of Organizations for Transformative Smallholder Agriculture Project (ROOTS) is an agricultural development initiative that aims to improve the productivity and resilience of smallholder farmers in The Gambia. The program…

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ROOTS Supports Gambia’s Department of Agriculture with Mobility Equipment

The ROOTS project recently handed over two pickup vehicles and ten motorcycles to the Department of Agriculture (DOA) in support of their Farmer Field School Program. The program aims to…

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Introducing the Market Information System (MIS) for Agriculture: Revolutionizing the Cereal and Vegetable Sector

On the 18th of April 2023, the ROOTS Project proudly unveiled the Market Price Information System, designed to benefit rice and vegetable producers across the country. The MIS aims to…

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