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**Program Description**:
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN), Maputo, through its Strengthening Food Systems and FNS in Beira Corridor program, has given funding to Technoserve Mozambique for a regional food and nutrition security program (Manguana) for the period of *********.
Agriculture is a critical pillar of the Mozambican economy, employing over 80% of the rural population and contributing 25% of the national GDP.
Small and medium farms account for 95% of agricultural production.
Nonetheless, productivity is low for the majority of food crops.
The project will complement other investments and coordinate with other programs in this sector to address productivity barriers in the Beira Corridor to improve FNS by increasing productivity, incomes, and jobs.
Specifically, the program seeks:
- Increased sustainable productivity and income for small-scale food producers
- Increased mobilization of capital for a competitive local agricult...