E𝐖D𝐄 𝐏r𝐨j𝐞c𝐭 𝐔p𝐝a𝐭e: T𝐮r𝐧i𝐧g G𝐫a𝐬s𝐫o𝐨t𝐬 𝐊n𝐨w𝐥e𝐝g𝐞 𝐢n𝐭o A𝐜t𝐢o𝐧: “𝐓r𝐮e r𝐞s𝐢l𝐢e𝐧c𝐞 𝐛e𝐠i𝐧s w𝐢t𝐡 𝐜o𝐦m𝐮n𝐢t𝐢e𝐬.”

Updated on June 1, 2026
by Tsuro Trust

𝐓S𝐔R𝐎 𝐓r𝐮s𝐭 proudly convened a powerful National Dialogue Session on Climate Change & Resilience, Agroecology and Common Pool Resource Governance in Harare, bringing together farmers, policymakers, traditional leaders, researchers and development partners under one roof.

From 𝐂h𝐢m𝐚n𝐢m𝐚n𝐢’s resilient smallholder farmers to Na𝐭i𝐨n𝐚l s𝐭a𝐤e𝐡o𝐥d𝐞r𝐬, the dialogue showcased practical community-led solutions that are transforming lives through:

Agroecology & soil restoration.

Watershed and climate adaptation practices.

Community seed systems & agrobiodiversity.

Holistic land and livestock management.

Farmer-led research and innovation.

P𝐨w𝐞r𝐟u𝐥 𝐭e𝐬t𝐢m𝐨n𝐢e𝐬 highlighted how indigenous seeds and agroecological practices are strengthening food security, restoring degraded lands and building resilient communities in the face of climate change.

𝐓h𝐞 𝐝i𝐚l𝐨g𝐮e a𝐥s𝐨 𝐚m𝐩l𝐢f𝐢e𝐝 𝐮r𝐠e𝐧t c𝐚l𝐥s f𝐨r:

Stronger support for farmer-managed seed systems.

Operationalization of the National Agroecology Strategy.

Improved policy frameworks for biofertilizers and indigenous seed protection.

Greater investment in community-driven climate solutions.

The session underscored a powerful truth: communities already hold sustainable solutions; what is needed now is recognition, support and strong policy backing.

Together, we continue building resilient communities, protecting biodiversity and advancing agroecology for food sovereignty and climate justice.