[C15T2] - Agricultural programme in Mozambique

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Questions 1 - 10:

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Agricultural programme in Mozambique

How the programme was organised

-    It focused on a dry and arid region in Chicualacuala district, near the Limpopo River.

-    People depended on the forest to provide charcoal as a source of income.

-    1 was seen as the main priority to ensure the supply of water.

-    Most of the work organised by farmers’ associations was done by 2

-    Fenced areas created to keep animals away from crops.

-    The programme provided

     –  3 for the fences

     –  4 for suitable crops

     –  water pumps.

-    The farmers provided

      –  labour

      –  5 for the fences on their land.

Further developments

-    The marketing of produce was sometimes difficult due to lack of 6 .

-    Training was therefore provided in methods of food 7 .

-    Farmers made special places where 8 could be kept.

-    Local people later suggested keeping 9 .

Evaluation and lessons learned

-    Agricultural production increased, improving incomes and food security.

-    Enough time must be allowed, particularly for the 10 phase of the programme.