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LATEST PROJECT

Our latest project

A Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreement between GIZ-Empowering Youth in Agribusiness (EYA!) Project and AWILI that will see many women and youth smallholder farmers transform their socio-economic profile through Chilies Value Chain in Malawi.

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Empowering rural women farmers across Malawi

Providing certified and improved agro-inputs on loan to rural women farmers who are usually considered “unbankable” in a bid to improve their productivity.

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Interface Meeting With the Minister

AWILI de-brief meeting with the Minister of Agriculture Hon. Lobin Lowe-MP (Left) and Deputy Minister Hon. Agnes Nkusankhoma (Third from Left)

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Our Model

AWILI deliberately targets women and youth by providing seed capital in-form of improved farm inputs (as opposed to cash) at much fairer interest rates (paid back in kind).

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1. Integrity
Engaging and working with honesty, respect and transparency to build a foundation for growth with farmer communities and business partners
2. Innovation
Promoting creativity, tailor made business synergy options that are realistic and fit within the framework and environment of smallholder farmers
3. Passion
We are passionate with going an extra mile for smallholder farmers by providing practical and sustainable agribusiness approaches that steadily improves their household economy
4. Equality
Recognizing the critical role that women play in farming economy and deliberately targeting them with innovative ways of doing business
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OUR CORE VALUES

Our Core Values are integrity, innovation, passion and equality.  These values are the foundation of Agwenda’s work ethics and culture in fulfilling our responsibilities with the communities we support: 

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LOAN APPLICATION

We support women farmers with improved agro-inputs on loan paid back in kind in a bid to improve productivity, food security and incomes

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C.A.T PROJECT

AWILI has partnered with the Centre for Agricultural Transformation (ATI) for 2 years to transform more “unbankable” rural women farmers. 

The stated aim of CAT is to support smallholder Malawian farmers in diversifying their incomes and livelihoods to reduce their reliance on tobacco farming.

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In an effort to expand the scale, scope and effectiveness of engaging rural smallholder farmers, Agwenda relies on partners.

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TESTIMONIALS

Here is what others are saying about us

“Ever-since I got married, I never thought I could have adequate food reserves for my family to take me to the next rainfall season until I joined AWILI”
Beatrice Banda.
Beatrice Banda.
“I did not believe that such a program existed right in our community, I joined without doubt. My life has improved for the better ever-since, thanks to AWILI”
Stelia Sam
Stelia Sam
“Agwenda Investments is an incredible initiative that empowers and supports rural women to build sustainable livelihoods for themselves and their families.”
Marta Steinz
Marta Steinz
“The only Malawian model that truly serves rural women in a profitable manner”
Esther Sieg
Esther Sieg
"Well grounded initiative. Service provided by highly trained Agribusiness Malawian. Serving end users directly with results everyone can see in local communities"
Aubrey Ng'onamo
Aubrey Ng'onamo