Centre For Agriculture and Food Policy

VISION

A competitive food and nutrition secure Zimbabwe.

MISSION

To provide competitive-based solutions necessary to shape productive, sustainable, inclusive and resilient agricultural and food systems; alleviate poverty; create wealth and sustain the environment.

Strategic Objectives

  • To shape a productive, sustainable, inclusive, and resilient agricultural and food system that is capable of achieving broad-based agricultural growth and development to end hunger and malnutrition, and reduce poverty through high quality evidence based public research goods on policies, investments, and programmes.
  • To conduct, catalyse, assist, curate and support policy research and analysis in Zimbabwe or elsewhere into all aspects of agriculture.
  • To integrate research findings into national, regional, and international investments, policy strategies, dialogue, and programmes.
  • To promote platforms for dialogue and engaging to enable agriculture sector stakeholders to effectively participate in agricultural (all value chains) policy development and implementation.
  • To establish strategic alliances with institutions that have similar and complementary mandates
  • To support the development and strengthening of capacity for policy research, analysis and outreach of public and private institutions through the establishment of strategic alliances, and organizational capacity building of key agriculture sectors stakeholders.
  • To build an environment of trust, transparency and accountability necessary for fostering long-term investment, financial stability and business integrity of the Center
  • To responsibly generate and manage the Center’s resources in order to enhance the long-term sustainability of the Center.

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Core Values

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INNOVATIVE

to stay ahead

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INCLUSIVE

to achieve sustainability.

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INTEGRITY

in how the Institute conducts itself

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OBJECTIVE

in all research and outreach activities.

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TRANSPARENT

to foster growth.

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ACCOUNTABLE

to all our stakeholders

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EXCELLENCE

in all our work