Gardens of Hope. Urban Micro-farming as a Complementary Strategy for Mitigation of the HIV-AIDS Pandemic.

Proceedings and papers of the study visit and workshop that took place from 17 to 25 August 2005 in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa.

Organised by:
  • Resource Centres on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF), ETC-Foundation, Leusden, the Netherlands
  • Abalimi Bezekhaya, Cape Town, South Africa
  • EU-ACP Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), Ede, the Netherlands

The proceedings can be found here. The seperate papers are listed in and accesible through the table below.

TITLE
FILE SIZE (KB)
Urban and HIV-AIDS; The experiences of Action Aid in Zimbabwe
Momo Masoka
Action AIDS International Zimbabwe
288
Urban Agriculture Projects and HIV-AIDS; Abalimi's experiences
Rob Small, Christina Kaba & Sindi Mahusa-Mhalana
Abalimi Bezekhaya, Cape Town, South Africa
191
The Soil for Life Food Gardens Programme
Pat Featherstone
Soil for Life, Cape Town, South Africa
581
Urban Micro-Farming and HIV-AIDS in Kenya; the KAIPPG experience
James Onyango
Kenya Aids Intervention Prevention Project Group (KAIPPG), Kakamega, Kenya

273

The Permaculture Food Gardens Programme of Food & Trees for Africa
Jeunesse Park
Food & Trees for Africa, Gauteng, South Africa

166

Urban Farming and HIV-AIDS initiatives supported by Kampala City Council
Ssemwanga Margaret Azuba and Richard Kabuuka
Kampala, Uganda

260

The Urban Agriculture Programme of the Diobass Platform
Innocent Balagizi Karhagomba
Diobass Platform, Bakuvu, DR Congo

203

The Integrated AIDS Programme of Catholic Diocese
Simon Chanda Fikansa
Catholic Diocese, Ndola, Zambia

106

The Local economy and Professional Training Council of Maputo CityAmérico Cassamo
Maputo, Mozambique

190

The African Roots ProjectBonginkosi Njokwe and Jon McCosh.
Institute of Natural Resources, Scottsville, South Africa

348

ITDG's Improving urban livelihoods project
Noah Sigauke
ITDG - Southern Africa, Harare, Zimbabwe

283

The HIV-AIDS Programme of Catholic Aids Action
Godwin Chisenga
Catholic Aids Action, Windhoek, Namibia

138

The Community School Based Urban Agriculture Project of Project Concern International
Joseph Tembo
Project Concern International, Lusaka, Zambia

295

Urban agriculture surveys by National Council for Science and Technology
John O. Onyatta
National Council for Science and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya

258

Studies and pilot projects on urban agriculture by University of Namibia Abedaye Ogunmokun
University of Namibia, Oshakati, Namibia

219

Policy development and implementation by Ministry of Agriculture Botswana
D.L. Keboneilwe and M.E. Madisa
Ministry of Agriculture Botswana , Gabarone, Botswana

102

Sezeni Food Garden ProjectNyameka Ndashe
Art of Living Foundation, Cape Town, South Africa

177

False Bay Hospital Community Garden Garden Project
Wendy Crawford and Karen Jordi
False Bay Hospital Garden ProjectCape Town, South Africa

195

The Emerging Farmers Projects of Wes-Kaap Ubuntu Farmers’ UnionAnn September
Wes-Kaap Ubuntu Farmers’ Union, Cape Town, South Africa

95

The urban gardening pilot project of AMICAALL-Swaziland
Sebenzile Nxumalo
AMICAALL-Swaziland, Mbabane, Swaziland

74