About Kilimo Corps Africa
Kilimo Corps Africa is an African agricultural institution developing people, enterprises and ideas for prosperous and sustainable food systems.
Who we are
We build agricultural capability, enterprise and opportunity across Africa.
We develop agricultural leaders, strengthen agribusinesses, advance practical ideas and convene people committed to innovative, resilient and sustainable food systems.
Our conviction
Farmers and young people are producers, entrepreneurs and decision-makers capable of improving their circumstances.
We connect knowledge to a credible next step—testing an idea, serving customers, building an agribusiness or improving the systems that shape opportunity.
The challenge
Africa’s agricultural future also depends on responsible leadership, viable businesses, functioning markets, innovation and supportive institutions.
Our theory of change
Practical knowledge, responsible leadership and innovation help people build viable enterprises. Markets and institutional support connect that work to agricultural productivity, wider opportunity and human flourishing.
Build practical knowledge and skills that producers and agricultural leaders can apply.
Equip people to make informed choices, pursue opportunity and lead responsibly.
Turn agricultural challenges into useful products, services and viable businesses.
Connect producers and entrepreneurs to customers, trade opportunities and enabling institutions.
Translate capability, innovation and exchange into better agricultural outcomes.
Strengthen resilient value chains, livelihoods and responsible production.
Enable people and communities to build meaningful, prosperous and sustainable lives.
Our principles
Human dignity and agencyWe respect producers, participants and entrepreneurs as capable decision-makers.
Practical agricultural capabilityLearning should equip people to improve production, solve problems and act with confidence.
Enterprise and value creationAgripreneurs serve customers, create jobs and build viable agricultural businesses.
Markets and opportunityFair exchange and competitive markets connect producers to customers and reward innovation.
Responsible leadershipAgricultural leaders should act with integrity, accountability and respect for others.
Evidence and persuasionWe advance practical ideas through research, education, dialogue and collaboration.
Stewardship and sustainabilityAgriculture must protect the natural foundations on which future production depends.
Collaboration and strong institutionsReliable partnerships, rules and organisations help agricultural communities invest and grow.
Our results
Updated August 2026
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