Mavuno

Rural Development Center

Where Knowledge is Applied, Communities are Empowered, Lives are Transformed.

DISCOVER THE CENTER

What is the Rural
Development Center?

Located in Kyanzaba near Beni, the Rural Development Center is Mavuno’s hub for agricultural demonstrations, practical training, research and agribusiness development.

Our soil fertility laboratory helps local partners assess land suitability for the crops they intend to cultivate.

The center supports:

Every year, farmers, students and community leaders come here to learn practical skills that improve livelihoods and create opportunities.

EXPLORE THE CAMPUS

WHAT HAPPENS HERE?

Train Farmers

Test Innovations

Increase Production

Process Products

Access Markets

Create Jobs

FROM FARM TO MARKET

Mavuno Food Product

Dried Cassava leaves

Plantain Flour Package

Taro Flour Package

Mavuno Rice Package

Soy Flour Package

Sabina Liquid Soap

Ngongolio Herbal Powder

Mulondo Herbal Powder

Tangawizi Energy Powder

Bright Spice Powder

Garlic Herbal Powder

TRANSFORMING RURAL LIVELIHOODS

Our work creates real impact for farmers, families and communities across Eastern Congo.

Learning and production

Land used for demonstrations and agricultural activities

Practical training

For farmers, students and community leaders

Multiple

Agricultural value chains supported

Local & international

Market connections for farmers and products

"The training we received at Mavuno changed the way we farm. our production has increased and we now have stable income for our families."

"Before joining Mavuno's training program, I cultivated my land using traditional methods and harvested very little. Through the Rural Development Center, I learned improved farming techniques, crop management and post-harvest practices. Today my yields have increased, my family's income has improved, and I am even training other farmers in my village."

"The practical training at Mavuno gave me skills I could immediately apply on my family's farm. Learning by doing in the demonstration fields and processing unit boosted my confidence and inspired me to pursue agribusiness as a career. I now see agriculture as a real opportunity for the future."