Client: ACSA

• Challenge: Commercial sugarcane farming raised concerns over land conflicts, food insecurity, and unsustainable incomes.
• Our Role: Conducted a regional value chain assessment and cost-benefit analysis for sugarcane production models.
• Key Outputs & Achievements:
  • Produced a detailed analysis of sugarcane versus alternative livelihoods.
  • Offered practical recommendations for balancing food production with commercial farming.
  • Disseminated findings to farmers, NGOs, and policymakers.
• As a result: Farmers adopted diversified production strategies, improving household incomes while mitigating food insecurity risks.