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Shikamoo Parachichi Company

Shikamoo Parachichi is an avocado export company working with over 3,000 smallholder farmers in Njombe and Mbeya, Tanzania. Supported by ACELI Africa and ADC Tanzania, the company enhances market access, governance, and financial sustainability.

Key Activities:
  • Strategic Planning: Business plan refinement, M&E framework, and implementation planning.
  • Governance: Board charter development for effective decision-making.
  • Financial Management: Cost efficiency analysis and cash flow optimization.
  • Risk Management: Mitigation strategies for market and environmental risks.

Shikamoo Parachichi bridges smallholder farmers to global avocado markets while fostering sustainability and economic growth.

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Listram Commodities COmpany ltd

Listram is a leading cashew nut off-taker and processor in Mtwara, Tanzania, working with 2,000+ smallholder farmers. ADC Tanzania supports HR, governance, and EPZ/SEZ registration to enhance operations.

Key Activities:
  • HR & Governance: Developed policies, operational manuals, and board charters.
  • Sourcing: Renegotiated off-taker contracts and explored new markets.
  • EPZ/SEZ Registration: Facilitated discussions with EPZA for factory rebranding.

Listram’s structured governance and market linkages empower cashew farmers and boost regional trade.

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JIFUNZE UTOKE is a program funded by the Africa Guarantee Fund through AFAWA, in partnership with Equity Bank Tanzania and ADC Tanzania. It aims to empower women-owned businesses (WSMEs) with training in areas like management, marketing, bookkeeping, and tax compliance. Graduates may receive tailored support to access loans from Equity Bank.