Reducing on-farm food loss and waste and improving food security through the use of a mobile phone application to sell and buy fresh produce, whilst sharing knowledge and learning how to reduce food waste.
The purpose of this site is to provide:
- An overview of the project and its partners
- Details on the application trial, how to take part and the research
- Latest news and think pieces on sustainable food systems, food loss and waste, and social learning
- Provide you with useful information and resources
Latest News
Food for Us presentation at the Agro-ecology conference
At the end of January the Food for Us researchers (Sarah Jane Durr and Thato Tantsi) presented the work that they are doing on the Food for Us project at the annual Agro-ecology conference held in Cape Town. The theme for the 2019 conference was Agro-ecology...
Food for Us Phase One Report
The Food for Us team is proud to share the Food for Us Phase One Report. This report shares all the findings that emerged out of this exciting project so far. To download and read and share please find the report in the following link; Food for Us phase one...
‘Ilima’ World Food Day
On the 16thof October 2018, some of the Food for Us and Amanzi for Food team joined the Mxumbu community to celebrate World Food Day with an ‘ilima’ event to celebrate food sovereignty, traditional farming methods amongst many other important food related topics....