There’s lots of talk these days about “Corporate Sustainability” and why it’s important for both economy & business. Today’s piece takes a keen look at our responses as ESWADE to issues of climate change, SDG’s and the global economy in light of the upcoming World Wetlands Day on the 2nd of February 2019. Having recently appeared in the UK’s ‘Sustainable Business Magazine’, the organization thrives at maintaining responses that are of both international resonance as well as national relevance.
The Hon. Minister of Agriculture Jabulani Mabuza graced ESWADE with his presence during an orientation tour of the Organization’s projects. The tour was for the purposes of determining both strengths and challenges faced by the organization in its pursuit of commercializing agriculture. Addressing ESWADE staff from HVCHP; LUSIP; SMLP and Water Management at the LUSIP Main offices; the Minister stressed the value and opportunities that commercializing agriculture brings to both the individual farmer and the economy of the country.
Post-harvest training is a quality training conducted by the quality assurance office to guide farmers on best practices to ensure that produce reaches the market in good state. Basically, quality assurance can be defined as follows:
Quality Assurance is the maintenance of a desired level of quality in a service or product, especially by means of attention to every stage of the process of delivery or production.
Established by the Ministry of Agriculture
Funded by the European Union
Funded by the European Union