CCARDESA
CCARDESA is a sub-regional organisation with a mandate to coordinate agricultural research and development in Southern Africa.
20/05/2026
πβ¨ From Savings Group to Commercial Success! π©πΎβπΎππ°
In Neno District, about 145 km from Blantyre, Malawi, a group of determined women farmers has transformed a small village savings and loans group into a thriving commercial poultry enterprise π£π₯.
Today, the business has the potential to generate over MK2 million (approximately USD 1,150) every week from egg sales alone ππ΅.
This remarkable journey is more than just a poultry success story β it is a powerful example of:
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Womenβs Economic Empowerment
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Rural Entrepreneurship
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Agricultural Commercialization
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Community Transformation
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Resilient Food Systems π±
With support from the Malawi Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP), these women are creating sustainable livelihoods, improving household incomes, and inspiring rural communities across the region πππΎ
π Read the full inspiring story here:
https://www.ccardesa.org/malawi-fsrp-empowers-rural-women-farmers-village-savings-group-commercial-poultry-enterprise
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Red Brick Building , Ground Floor, Plot 4701, Mmaraka Road
Gaborone
Opening Hours
| Monday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 07:30 - 16:30 |