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COVID-19 Disaster Agricultural Support Fund (CDASF)
A fund providing production inputs such as feed, medication, seeds, fertilisers, pesticides, and hygiene products to smallholder and communal farmers, as well as rural communities in pilot districts under the District Development Model, to ensure food security during the pandemic.
Places
eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal
Reference
https://bnlm.gov.za/documents?upf=dl&id=2081
Amounts
R 1 200 000 000
The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development announced the allocation of an amount of R1.2 billion towards assisting with the provision of production inputs to smallholder and communal farmers.
Hygiene products for rural communities in pilot districts
Rural communities in three District Development Model pilot districts—O.R. Tambo District, Ethekwini Metro, and Waterberg District—will receive hygiene products to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
It is also planned that rural communities in three Districts where the District Development Model is being piloted, namely O.R. Tambo District, Ethekwini Metro and Waterberg District, will be provided with hygiene products as part of an effort to prevent the spread of the pandemic.
