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Annex 8
MAIN AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS - SOUTHERN AFRICA (ZAM and ZIM)

COUNTRYTIME PERIODFINANCIAL ASSISTANCEFOREIGN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCEMAIN OBJECTIVESPERFORMANCE/SUSTAINABILITY
ZAM1980 – 1989UNDP
The Netherlands
FAORehabilitate 3 Government centres Improved integrated fish culture systems
Fingerling production Trained staff, including extensionists
Good on-station results, but not practicable by rural farmers (average)
1987 – 1993SIDAFAO/ALCONImproved extension methods and servicesSuccessful in one province, being applied in others (good)
1989 – 1993SIDAFAO/ALCONImproved pond management and productionLimited success in one province (limited)
1981 - presentJICAJICAProduction and distribution of C. carpio
Construction of hatchery, lab, feed mill
One province On-going
1983 – 1988UNHCR, USAZambia Catholic Secretariat
(ICARA)
Directly assist refugees to build, stock and operate fish ponds, Mwinilunga District Operate Govt fish farm for fingerling production and/demonstration950 built but approach not sustainable
1992 – 1995UNDPAfricareImproved fish pond management and production, Mwinilunga District Rehabilitate Govt fish farm Provide credit for farmersOn-going
1988 - presentNORADKORADStrengthen fish farming extension Improve fingerling availability using satellite fingerling production centresGood results, but fingerling centres struggling to survive (average)
ZIM1988 – 1989FAO (TCP)FAORehabilitation of Henderson Fish FarmGood, except for drought
1989 – 1993UNDP
OSRO
1+Million
FAOFish farming in small scale rural ponds and management of some small water bodies:
- Government aquacult. extension serv.
- Farmer training capacity
- Fingerling product./distrib.
- Fish harvests from small reservoirs
- Aquaculture integrated within national policy and planning processes for fishery sector
 
1991 – 1995SIDA
AGCD
FAO/ALCONSmall reservoir assessm./managt. techn. focussing on community-based managt.On-going
1980 - presentPrivate SectorConsultants7 large private sector fish farming enterprises established for production fingerlings/table fish for local sale and exportGood after initial experiences On-going

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