African Agrarian Urbanism Initiative
Residents maintaining their urban gardens in Emganwini, Bulawayo
About AAUI
The African Agrarian Urbanism Initiative (AAUI) is a project that seeks to promote environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive urban agricultural practices in African. It achieve this by organizing urban residents into associations that act as communities sharing best practice in urban agriculture. AAUI is currently operational in two largest cities in Zimbabwe; Harare and Bulawayo where is has achieved significant success.
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Cities
4
Associations
1 924
Households
274
Hectares
Project Scope
Project Team
Archimedes Muzenda
Project LeadSenior Researcher; Director, Policy Advisory
Tarirai Muoni
FellowEnvironment & Climate Change
Maryjane Chikukwa
Project CoordinatorResearcher; Director, Programs & Projects
Dumisani Chirambo
FellowEnvironment & Climate Change
Wanjiku Njoroge
Project ResearcherSenior Researcher