FPC SHOWCASES SOIL LAB SERVICES AT SEED-CO ANNUAL HORTICULTURE FIELD DAY

Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre (FPC) participated in Seed Co’s Annual Horticulture Field Day held on the 5th of December, joining farmers, researchers, agribusinesses, and development partners for a key industry knowledge exchange event.   As part of its exhibition, FPC showcased its Soil Laboratory services, highlighting how soil testing, analysis, and advisory support contribute to improved […]

“SKILLED MANPOWER AND CONTINUOUS TRAINING IN AGROECOLOGY: ESSENTIAL FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE” – CHIKWARI

Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre today hosted its 5th Diploma in Agroecology Graduation Ceremony, where 54 students (20 men and 34 women) were conferred with Diplomas in Agroecology, the ceremony was held to recognize and celebrate the graduates’ successful completion of a programme designed to equip practitioners with skills essential for promoting climate-resilient, sustainable agriculture across Zimbabwe. […]

All systems go for FPC 5th Graduation Ceremony Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre is set to mark a significant milestone at its 5th Graduation Ceremony, where 54 students (20 male 34 Female) are expected to be conferred with Diplomas in Agroecology, under the centre’s academic affiliation with Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE). The event, scheduled to […]

VACANCY: MEAL INTERN

MEAL INTERN LOCATION: HARARE DURATION – 1 YEAR Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre (FPC) is a local Zimbabwean NGO founded in 1988. FPC implements various community development projects aimed at establishing a food-secure Zimbabwe through the promotion of sustainable land-based food systems, specifically permaculture and agroecology practices. The organization is looking for a MEAL Intern whose role […]

CALL FOR CONSULTANCY-FARMER-MANAGED SEED SYSTEMS

TERMS OF REFERENCE   CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP A POLICY BRIEF ON FARMER-MANAGED SEED SYSTEMS   GENERAL INFORMATION Contract Type: Individual Consultancy Duration: 90 working Days (3 months) Expected start Date: December 2025 Application Deadline: 26 November 2026   INTRODUCTION Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre (FPC) is registered under the Zimbabwe Institute of Permaculture (ZIP) as a local […]

SEEDS OF CHANGE: THE DAWN OF A YOUTH-LED AGROECOLOGY REVOLUTION IN MBIRE

In 2022, when the Strategic Partnership Agreement 2 project was introduced in Mbire by ActionAid Zimbabwe and Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre, a new chapter began for many youths, especially young women like Blessing Kapota. Blessing is a young woman from Kabvongodze village (Ward 9, Mbire) under Chief Chitsungo. Through hands-on training in agroecology, she and her […]

DONOR MONITORING VISIT HIGHLIGHTS PROGRESS IN AGROECOLOGY AT MAKWARA VBU

A high-level delegation comprising of representatives from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and the European Union (EU) recently visited the Makwara Village Business Unit (VBU) in Mbire District’s Ward 2 to assess progress made under the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund II project being implemented by DanChurch Aid (DCA) […]

SWISSAID VISITS FPC

Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre (FPC) on the 30th of October, welcomed representatives from SwissAid, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), and the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) for a familiarization visit ahead of the upcoming Agroecological Transition and Community Resilience through Neglected and Underutilized Species in Zimbabwe (AGRecoNUS Project).   The visit marked an […]