What we do
At ZaSCI we deals with various programs
Seaweed Farming Support
We support smallholder seaweed farmers—especially women—with access to farming inputs, technical support, and improved seaweed strains. ZaSCI also promotes sustainable and climate-resilient farming methods to help communities adapt and thrive.
Innovation & Research
Working with universities and researchers, we test and promote new techniques—like deep-water seaweed farming and better post-harvest methods. Our evidence-based approach helps improve yields, reduce risks, and unlock new value chains.
Women Empowerment
80% of our members are women. We train and support them to lead in farming, processing, and entrepreneurship. ZaSCI provides a platform for women to grow businesses, generate income, and influence policy decisions that affect their lives.
Value Addition & Product Development
We support smallholder seaweed farmers—especially women—with access to farming inputs, technical support, and improved seaweed strains. ZaSCI also promotes sustainable and climate-resilient farming methods to help communities adapt and thrive.
Training & Community Engagement
Working with universities and researchers, we test and promote new techniques—like deep-water seaweed farming and better post-harvest methods. Our evidence-based approach helps improve yields, reduce risks, and unlock new value chains.
Women Empowerment
80% of our members are women. We train and support them to lead in farming, processing, and entrepreneurship. ZaSCI provides a platform for women to grow businesses, generate income, and influence policy decisions that affect their lives.
Vision
To be the best producers and sellers of quality seaweed and seaweed products in Eastern Africa.
Mission
To tap into scientific knowledge and farming experience to help farmers innovate and create high-quality seaweed and value-added products for food and income diversification.