HARVEST - Hubs for Agricultural Resilience, Value Chains, and Sustainable Transformation in Zimbabwe (OPSYS: PC-52792, INTV-28901)

About this project

<h6>The HARVEST project forms part of the EU¿s broader effort to promote greener, climate-resilient and market-driven agribusiness development in the Murehwa¿Mutoko¿Mudzi agricultural corridor. Building on the EU¿s territorial and landscape approach, the project combines climate-smart production, evidence-based research, and commercially structured agribusiness hubs jointly owned by farmers and private sector off-takers. Led by Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e.V. (WHH) with Sustainable Agriculture Technology (SAT), Bio Innovation Zimbabwe (BIZ), and CIRAD, the HARVEST project strengthens farmer organisations, supports diversified production across traditional grains, horticulture, legumes, nuts and Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs), and establishes professionally managed, investment-ready agribusiness hubs that provide aggregation, value addition, inputs, financial services, and market access. Through this integrated model, the project aims to increase smallholder incomes, expand climate-resilient value chains, catalyse youth-led MSMEs, and attract sustainable private-sector investment.</h6><h6><br></h6><h6><strong>Overall Objective: </strong></h6><h6>To support greener, sustainable agri-business and climate resilience for communities in the Murehwa, Mutoko, and Mudzi Agricultural Corridor.</h6><h6><br></h6><h6><strong>Outcome (Specific Objective): </strong></h6><h6>Establish three sustainable, green, inclusive and climate-smart agribusiness hubs and support 20 professionally man…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 2Zero Hunger
• 5Gender Equality
• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production
• 13Climate Action
• 17Partnerships for the Goals

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Zimbabwe

Sectors

Food crop productionSolar energy for isolated grids and standalone systemsAgricultural research

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Also contributesNutrition · Also contributes

Places

ZW - EPRM_06

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

DEUTSCHE WELTHUNGERHILFE EV AGRO ACTION

Accountable

INTERNATIONAL NGO

Passes funds through

Directorate-General for International Partnerships

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2025-PC-52792.

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