Malawi Delegation Learns from Tanzania's Seed Management Experience

TLDR

• A delegation of Malawian officials visited the Tanzania Official Seed Certification Institute (TOSCI) headquarters in Morogoro.
• The delegation was led by Malawi’s Controller of Agriculture Services, Jerome Chim’gonda, and included government officials and members of Parliament.
• TOSCI Director General Nyasebwa Chimangu provided a briefing on the institute’s mandate and procedures for regulating seed quality.
• The visit aimed to help the Malawian delegation learn how TOSCI ensures farmers have access to quality seeds that meet established standards.
• Chimangu noted that Tanzania has made significant progress in strengthening seed quality control systems despite challenges in the sector.