2026 – SACP – Smallholder Agriculture Cluster Project

From “Just Growing” to “Growing to Sell”-Rusape VBU’s journey to commercial production

by Albert Ncube SACP DEO Hwange District Some of the tomatoes produced at Rusape VBU, sorted and ready for the market Located in Mphakathi Village in Lupote, Hwange District, Rusape Village Business Unit (VBU) has 30 members that comprise 11 males

From demo plot host to agribusiness Champion: Farmer increases production, amasses assets after SACP training

By Killian Manhanhanha – District Extension Officer, Mutoko Mudiwakure in his tomato field in Mutoko Dudzai Mudiwakure is a communal farmer from Ward 09 in Mutoko District, Mashonaland East Province, and a member of the Kurimakufamba Agriculture Producer Group under the

Learning, Teamwork and Smart Farming Drive Success at Mabhikwa Village Business Unit

From being established as a VBU providing portable water and watering livestock, and a group of farmers filled with hopes of improved household food security has grown into a thriving business enterprise for members of Mabhikwa Village Business Unit (VBU) in

Nyamashuka Village Business Unit earns over US$3000 since inception

By Chenjerai Shara, District Extension Officer, Murehwa In 2025, members of Nyamashuka Village came together with a shared vision of improving household incomes and food security. The site allocated for the business unit was a thick bush covered with large trees.

SBU brings relief to Madhodha School and community

Juliet Kanongovere is a community member who has benefitted from the potable water facility at Madhodha SBU in Mhondoro Ngezi Things were difficult for us as we were drinking water from the dam. The water was very dirty as we were

Beneficiary voices on SBUs

Dzosai Mbozva chairperson of the water management committee at Kundai SBU We are happy with this intervention. What made us happy was the engagement of locals to provide labour for the establishment of the SBU. This enabled them to earn an

SACP embarks on construction of School and Youth Business Units.. beneficiaries speak on early outcomes

Melody Nzuma, SBU representative for Kundai Primary School Business Unit The Smallholder Agriculture Cluster Project has started establishing School and Youth Business Units across the 5 provinces where it is operating. The 23 school business units and the 6 youth business

The power of a vision Journey -GALS inspires success at Tariro Agriculture Producer Group

By Enestia Mudzingiri, Senior Social Inclusion Specialist Above -A visual representation of the Vision Journey Tariro Agriculture Producer Groupstarted in 2021 as an Internal Savings And Lending group (ISAL), which later ventured into the poultry value chain. It is made up

The Green Roads for Water concept

By Emmanuel Mawanza, Infrastructure Officer, Mashonaland West Province When we started construction here at Mamina Bridge, the river was flooded. We started with construction at the end of the bridge on both sides of the bridge. The area near the entrance

Mamina Bridge close to completion

The Mamina Bridge, currently under construction by the Smallholder Agriculture Cluster Project is close to completion. Upon completion, the bridge is expected to link Mamina B Irrigation Scheme to the main road, enabling the 140 farmer to transport their produce to

Year: 2026

From “Just Growing” to “Growing to Sell”-Rusape VBU’s journey to commercial production

From demo plot host to agribusiness Champion: Farmer increases production, amasses assets after SACP training

Learning, Teamwork and Smart Farming Drive Success at Mabhikwa Village Business Unit

Nyamashuka Village Business Unit earns over US$3000 since inception

SBU brings relief to Madhodha School and community

Beneficiary voices on SBUs

SACP embarks on construction of School and Youth Business Units.. beneficiaries speak on early outcomes

The power of a vision Journey -GALS inspires success at Tariro Agriculture Producer Group

The Green Roads for Water concept

Mamina Bridge close to completion

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