KCOA Knowledge Database

Access a curated collection of over 1,300 knowledge resources designed for those driving the future of organic agriculture and agroecology in Africa. Whether you’re a farmer, cooperative leader, policymaker, researcher, or journalist covering agricultural issues, our database offers practical strategies, expert insights, and locally relevant solutions to support your work and create lasting impact.

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ID	Title	Summary of content	Media Format	Language
38093	Mwongozo wa Mafunzo ya Mfumo wa Udhibiti wa Ndani (ICS) kwa Uzalishaji wa Kilimohai SET 3	This training guide focuses on external control and certification of Groups of Operators (GoO) and their Internal Control Systems (ICS) in accordance with EU organic standards. It explains the role an…	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
38083	Mwongozo wa Mafunzo ya Mfumo wa Udhibiti wa Ndani (ICS) kwa Uzalishaji wa Kilimohai SET 2.pdf	This training guide focuses on the requirements for organic operator groups (GoO) under European Union (EU) organic standards. It covers the definition and eligibility of operator groups and their mem…	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
38074	Mwongozo wa Mafunzo ya Mfumo wa Udhibiti wa Ndani (ICS) kwa Uzalishaji wa Kilimohai	This training guide introduces the Internal Control System (ICS) for organic agriculture, with a focus on farmers and ICS inspectors and the requirements for organic production under European Union (E…	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
37870	Agroecology Empowers women	This knowledge product presents findings from a study on whether and how agroecology can contribute to the empowerment of women and youth entrepreneurs in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. It highlights that agr…	Flyer	English
37864	The Role of Evidence in Policy Engagement	This knowledge product provides a practical approach for strengthening the generation, communication and use of local agroecological evidence in policy and other decision-making processes. It explains…	Flyer	English
37859	Directory of Biofertilizer Producers in Tanzania	This directory provides information on biofertilizer producers and suppliers in Tanzania, including their locations, fertilizer products, contact details, place of origin and reported registration sta…	Flyer	English
37847	LIST OF REGISTERED ORGANIC FERTILIZER PRODUCERS IN TANZANIA	This catalogue provides a list of fertilizers and fertilizer additives registered for use in ecological organic agriculture in Tanzania under the Fertilizers Act No. 9 of 2009. It presents the registe…	Flyer	English
37842	Fahamu kuhusu Mbinu ya FFLG	This popular version provides a simplified introduction to the Farmer Family Learning Group (FFLG) approach. It explains FFLG as a participatory learning-by-doing approach in which farming families le…	Guide	Swahili
37834	East African Organic Products Standards- Bee Keeping	This popular version presents selected requirements of the East African Organic Products Standards (EAOPS) for organic aquaculture. It covers location and conversion, healthy production conditions, nu…	Flyer	English
37829	East African Organic Products Standards- Bee Keeping	This popular version presents selected requirements of the East African Organic Products Standards (EAOPS) for organic beekeeping. It covers hive location, organic forage and pasture, feeding and hone…	Flyer	English
37803	EAOPS Kipeperushi Rahisi: Uchakataji na Uhifadhi wa Bidhaa za Kilimohai	EAOPS Popular Version: Processing and Storage of Organic Products is a simplified, farmer- and processor-friendly knowledge product presenting key requirements of the East African Organic Products Sta…	Flyer	Swahili
37798	EAOPS Kipeperushi Rahisi: Ufugaji wa viumbe wa majini	EAOPS Popular Version: Aquatic Organism Production is a simplified, farmer-friendly knowledge product presenting key requirements of the East African Organic Products Standards (EAOPS) for aquatic pro…	Flyer	Swahili
37793	Kipeperushi Rahisi cha EAOPS: Ufugaji wa Wanyama	EAOPS Popular Version: Livestock Production is a simplified, farmer-friendly knowledge product presenting key requirements of the East African Organic Products Standards (EAOPS) for organic livestock …	Flyer	Swahili
37784	Kipeperushi Rahisi cha EAOPS: Ufugaji wa Nyuki	EAOPS Popular Version: Organic Beekeeping is a simplified knowledge product that presents key requirements of the East African Organic Products Standards (EAOPS) for organic beekeeping. It covers the …	Flyer	Swahili
37779	EAOPS Kipeperushi Rahisi: Uzalishaji wa Mazao	EAOPS Popular Version: Crop Production is a simplified, farmer-friendly knowledge product that presents key requirements of the East African Organic Products Standards (EAOPS) for crop production. It …	Flyer	Swahili
37774	Key Indicators for Group Certification: A Practical ICS Guide	Key Indicators for Group Certification: A Practical ICS Guide provides a simplified and practical overview of eight key indicators used to assess whether an Internal Control System (ICS) is functionin…	Guide	English
37769	ICS Training Set – Day 3: External Control and Organic Certification	ICS Training Set – Day 3: External Control and Organic Certification is a practical knowledge product that guides Groups of Operators, ICS Managers and ICS Inspectors in preparing for and undergoing e…	Training Manual/Module	English
37764	ICS Training Set – Day 2: Group and ICS Management	ICS Training Set – Day 2: Group and ICS Management is a practical knowledge product focusing on the organization and management of Groups of Operators and their Internal Control Systems (ICS). It guid…	Training Manual/Module	English
37759	ICS Training Set – Day 1: Organic Production Requirements	ICS Training Set – Day 1: Organic Production Requirements is a practical knowledge product designed for farmers, ICS inspectors, ICS managers, farmer groups and extension officers. It introduces key o…	Training Manual/Module	English
37701	Mtaala wa Mafunzo ya PGS – Moduli 05 – Masoko katika Mfumo Shirikishi wa Uhakiki (PGS)	Module 05 focuses on markets, opportunities and sustainability within Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS). It covers marketing of organic products from strengthened PGS groups, identifying existing …	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
37696	Mtaala wa Mafunzo ya PGS – Moduli 04 – Utangulizi wa Viwango vya Kilimohai katika Utekelezaji wa PGS	Module 04 introduces the East African Organic Products Standard (EAOPS) and explains how it can be applied within a Participatory Guarantee System (PGS). It covers the purpose and key requirements of …	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
37691	Mtaala wa Mafunzo ya PGS – Moduli 03 – Utekelezaji na Uendeshaji wa Mfumo wa PGS	Module 03 focuses on the establishment and operation of a Participatory Guarantee System (PGS). It covers the structure of PGS groups, the roles and responsibilities of different committees, and the s…	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
37686	Mtaala wa Mafunzo ya PGS – Moduli 02 – Vipengele, Sifa na Uadilifu wa Mfumo wa PGS	Module 02 introduces the key components of a Participatory Guarantee System (PGS), the characteristics of a strong PGS, and approaches for maintaining the integrity of the system. It covers shared vis…	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
37681	Mtaala wa PGS – Moduli 01 – Utangulizi wa Kilimo Hai na Mfumo wa PGS	Module 01: Utangulizi wa Dhana za Kilimo Hai na Historia ya PGS introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of organic agriculture, agroecology and Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS). It co…	Training Manual/Module	Swahili
37676	POPULAR VERSION OF TANZANIA NATIONAL ECOLOGICAL ORGANIC AGRICULTURE STRATEGY (NEOAS)	The National Ecological Organic Agriculture Strategy (NEOAS) 2023–2030 is Tanzania’s eight-year framework for promoting sustainable food production that protects soil, water, biodiversity, human healt…	Flyer	English
37670	TOLEO RAHISI LA MKAKATI WA KILIMO IKOLOJIA HAI TANZANIA	The National Ecological Organic Agriculture Strategy (NEOAS) 2023–2030 is Tanzania’s eight-year framework for promoting sustainable food production that protects soil, water, biodiversity, human healt…	Flyer	Swahili
37602	طرق الري للريحان	يوضح الفيديو الطرق المناسبة لري نبات الريحان، مع توضيح أهمية توفير كمية المياه المناسبة للنبات وتنظيم مواعيد الري حسب احتياجاته. كما يساعد الري بطريقة صحيحة على الحفاظ على صحة النبات، وتشجيع النمو الج…	Video	Arabic
37587	Système de Production Urbaine Hors Sol des Cultures Maraichères Bio à Partir du Vermicompost et Alimenté par l'énergie Solaire / Soilless Urban Production System of Organic Vegetable Crops Using Vermicompost and Powered by Solar Energy	Expérience menée par Tebang Cedric, multiplicateur formé au CPF Mbouo-Bandjoun (projet KCOA), à Bafoussam. Un système de maraîchage hors sol, adapté aux zones urbaines, utilisant : • Substrat de ver…	Factsheet	French
37578	Association de Culture en Agriculture Biologique : Poivron, Laitue, Carotte et Poireau / Organic Crop Association of Sweet Pepper, Lettuce, Carrot, and Leek	L’association culturale consiste à cultiver simultanément plusieurs espèces sur une même parcelle afin d’optimiser l’utilisation des ressources naturelles (lumière, eau, nutriments) et de limiter les …	Factsheet	French
37569	Production Biologique des légume-feuilles (WATERLEAF)-Talinum fruticosum / Organic Production of Leafy Vegetables (Waterleaf) – Talinum fruticosum”	Ce produit de Connaissance est une Expérience issue de la micro-intervention de NGAWH DENIS NDI à Kumba (Sud-Ouest, Cameroun). Le waterleaf est une plante herbacée, succulente, à cycle court et à cou…	Factsheet	French