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CAADP PROGRAM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATON WORKSHOP HORTICULTURE VALUE CHAIN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT

CAADP PROGRAM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATON WORKSHOP HORTICULTURE VALUE CHAIN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT. Presented by: Jacqueline Mkindi, Executive Director TAHA OCTOBER, 2010. ABOUT TAHA. Established in 2004 and became operational in 2005

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CAADP PROGRAM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATON WORKSHOP HORTICULTURE VALUE CHAIN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT

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  1. CAADP PROGRAM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATON WORKSHOPHORTICULTURE VALUE CHAIN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT Presented by: Jacqueline Mkindi, Executive Director TAHA OCTOBER, 2010

  2. ABOUT TAHA • Established in 2004 and became operational in 2005 • TAHA – an apex private sector association representing the Horticulture industry in Tanzania- a voicing platform for issues concerning horticulture in the country • TAHA was established with the aim of promoting and developing horticulture and addressing the general and specific needs of its members.

  3. Strategic Objectives (Sos) TAHA has four main Sos: • Lobbying and Advocacy- govt and donors, • Technical Support– projects, trainings, seminars, shows, etc • Information dissemination– media, researchers, govt, consultants, etc • Promotion– in and outside Tanzania

  4. KEY FACTORS 7 key factors for a strong and health value chain: 1. Growers mobilization and capacity building---groups formation, technology advancement, trainings, etc. – ENSURE COMPLIANCE TO GAPS AND other market standards/requirements

  5. KEY FACTORS • AGRO-INPUT- availability, accessibility and proper utilization • Finance– good terms and conditions to allow pay back • Government support policies i.e taxes, infrastructure development, extension services, etc

  6. KEY FACTORS… 5. INFASTRUCTURAL NETWORK • Storage and cooling facilities during transportation and storage • Irrigation system • Reliable power supply • Roads and airports • Communication network • Accredited labs for testing and analysis

  7. KEY FACTORS….. 6. RELIABLE MARKETS– market structures, systems and institutions 7. R & D– innovation

  8. CASE STUDIES

  9. TAHA INITIATIVES 1. LOBBYING AND ADVOCACY • Government waiver of the 18% VAT on airfreight • Streamlining Pesticides regulations and inspectorate system in the country • Reinstatement of deemed capital goods (a very strong link between the P&P)

  10. TAHA INITIATIVES 2. AIRFREIGHT SOLUTION TO EXPORTERS– formation of TAHA Fresh Handling limited 3. Review of the National Horticultural Training Curriculum

  11. CONCLUSION • The Public Private Partnership has to be encouraged – complicated and trust should be built • Private sector put up a solid case based on the hard core analysis- advocacy should be through solid case • Private sector must be very professional well organized and have one voice

  12. Tanzania Horticultural Association P .O. Box 16520 ARUSHA, Tanzania Tel: 255 27 2544568 Fax: 255 27 254 4568 Email:taha@habari.co.tz WWW.tanzaniahorticulture.com

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