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Comprehensive Conservation Agriculture Programme

MAWLR + FAO Namibia

Funding
Subsidised CA inputs + free extension support
Timing
Rolling enrolment; register before October land-preparation window

CCAP is the Government of Namibia's flagship programme for scaling conservation agriculture among smallholders. Implemented by MAWLR with FAO technical support. Provides ripper-tine ploughs (or subsidised hire), improved-variety seed, and embedded extension support. Documented yield gains of 30–80% over conventional tillage. Strongly aligned with Namibia's NDC commitments on agricultural emissions.

Eligibility

  • Smallholder farmer in a participating region (all north-central regions, parts of Kavango and Zambezi)
  • Willing to commit to CA practices for at least 2 seasons
  • Plot 0.5 ha or larger

What you'll need

  • Plot location (region, constituency, GPS or village name)
  • Household ID (head-of-household National ID)
  • Plot size
  • Previous crop history (last 2 seasons)

Where to apply

MAWLR Directorate of Agricultural Production, Engineering & Extension Services — visit nearest Agricultural Development Centre (ADC)

Source

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