Norges Vel Tanzania

The Royal Norwegian Society for Development (Norges Vel) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to support smallholder farmers to shift from subsistence to commercialized and profitable ways of production and marketing. This is done through collaborative solutions to professionalise value chains specifically within agriculture and aquaculture. Established in 1809, Norges Vel has a long history of successfully collaborating with governments, farmer organizations, national partners, and the private sector to provide quality and sustainable services.

In Tanzania, Norges Vel bring a strong programmatic history dating back to 2007 with focus on agriculture, aquaculture, climate change, enterprise development for cooperatives, women economic empowerment, and renewable energy by creating thriving local communities through rural wealth creation and transformation for smallholder farmers.