ZATAC assists smallholder organizations; agribusiness associations and cooperatives; and the private agribusiness sector to formulate and develop their policy positions to improve the Zambian business environment. ZATAC also assists its clients in identifying areas for policy and regulatory improvement by undertaking studies and supporting policy advocacy activities leading to sectoral policy reforms that promote efficiency in the agribusiness system and facilitate economic development. ZATAC's goal in this area is to help improve and further the quality of dialogue between the public and private sectors as well as provide momentum to the policy reform campaign. ZATAC places emphasis on sectoral policies related to input access, import substitution, and access to regional markets.

ZATAC's Policy Advocacy efforts include:

	POLICY ADVOCACY FOR AGRICULTURAL
	DAIRY PRODUCTS POLICY ADVOCACY
	MICROFINANCE POLICY ADVOCACY
	WAREHOUSE RECEIPT AND INVENTORY CREDIT PROJECT
	NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL POLICY FOR THE YEARS 2001-2010
	AGRI-FOOD PROCESSING SUB-SECTOR ENHANCING COMPETITIVENESS WORKSHOP
	WORKSHOPS WITH WWF, THE COTTON TRUST, ASSOCIATION FOR MICRO-FINANCE INSTITUTIONS, AND FINNIDA