Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre

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Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre
AbbreviationKATC
Established1974; 50 years ago (1974)
Region served
10 km NE of Lusaka airport
Director
Paul Desmarais
Parent organization
Zambia-Malawi Jesuit Province
AffiliationsJesuit, Catholic
Staff
25 professionals
50 support staff
WebsiteKATC

Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre (KATC) was founded by the Jesuits of the Zambia-Malawi Province in 1974 near Lusaka, Zambia. Since 1990 it has trained farmers in sustainable organic agriculture while carrying on research, extension, and lobbying efforts. It has its own farm to defray expenses.

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15°16′11.13″S 28°28′19.93″E / 15.2697583°S 28.4722028°E / -15.2697583; 28.4722028