DAR ES SALAAM, May 13 -- Tanzanias Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) on Tuesday launched a green financing strategy aimed at expanding climate-smart lending for women and smallholder farmers facing growing climate risks.

The 2025-2027 Green Agri-Finance Strategy seeks to improve access to financing for climate-resilient agriculture, irrigation, storage and value-addition projects across the farming sector.

TADB Board Member, Prudence Masako said women farmers remained among the groups most vulnerable to erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts and declining soil fertility.

Speaking during the launch in Dar es Salaam, Masako cited projects in Tanzanias Iringa region where women farmers used village savings groups to invest in tree nurser...