National Food Reserve Agency – NFRA

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About National Food Reserve Agency – NFRA

The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) is a Public Institution established as Executive Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture Food Security and Cooperatives of Tanzania for the purpose of guaranteeing national food security during food shortage. The Agency established by the Executive Agencies No. 30 of 1997 and came into effect 1st day of July, 2008. It took over responsibilities of the former Strategic Grain Reserve.

The origin of the NFRA goes back to the drought of 1973-1975 when Tanzania was hit by an acute food shortage as it was unable to meet its food requirement and had to depend on imports and food aid. As a result of that disaster the Government decided to establish Food Reserve Organ (Strategic Grain Reserve –SGR) in 1976 and as a strategy for overcoming food shortages in the country.

Aim
The National food Reserve Agency aims guaranteeing national food security by addressing food shortages through procuring, reserving and releasing food stocks efficiently and effectively.

Vision
To be “an institution capable of responding timely to food shortages in Tanzania by 2020”

Mission
To guarantee national food security by procuring, reserving and re-cycling strategic food stock in an efficient and cost effective manner.

National Food Reserve Agency – NFRA Location and Contact Information

Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture
Administration Department, Kilimo IV
P.O. Box 2182
40487 Dodoma
Telegram: “Kilimo Dodoma”
Tel: +255 (026) 2321407/ 2320035
Fax: +255 (026) 2320037
Email: ps@kilimo.go.tz

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National Food Reserve Agency – NFRA useful links

  • National Food Reserve Agency – NFRA website:https://www.kilimo.go.tz/
  • National Food Reserve Agency – NFRA job vacancies – careers page: https://www.kilimo.go.tz/
  • Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS): https://ajira.go.tz/

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