Banana Business in a Box

Banana Business in a Box is developed by the company Maua Mazuri in Tanzania. The project focuses on transforming the lives of small-scale farmers by providing them access to high-quality banana seedlings and supporting them in planting and managing their banana trees.

The project offers an all-in-one solution for small-scale farmers, including financing, seedlings, a business plan, digital support, and sales agreements. The financing is intended to help farmers cover the costs of the seedlings, which are specially cultivated in a laboratory and produce up to four times as many bananas as traditional plant materials.

The project has the potential to have a significant impact on banana cultivation in Tanzania. It can help improve food security, stimulate economic development, and promote the sustainability of agriculture.

Specific sub-goals

• Funding for Seedlings: The project enables farmers to receive financial support to obtain high-quality.
• 500 Seedlings per Box: Each box contains 500 seedlings, providing farmers with a significant amount of potentially profitable banana plants.
• Business Plan for Farmers: Guidance is offered in planning and managing banana cultivation to help farmers achieve maximum returns.
• Digital Support for Farmers: Access to digital resources and information to improve agricultural practices and minimize risks.
• Sales Agreements for Farmers: Ensuring that farmers receive a fair price for their products.