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MZV-001 · Agri-processing · Kenya

Kilifi Cashew Co-op

Scale processing capacity to absorb 1,800MT of smallholder cashew per season.

Green
Revenue-Share Note
RM · Amina Otieno·Acacia Impact Fund I
Committed
KES 18M
66% deployed · 36mo term
Environmental
  • Renewable energy share28%
  • Water reused420m³ / month
Social
  • Jobs created (FTE)146people
  • Women employed42%
  • Smallholders reached2,680farmers
Governance
  • Board independence33%
  • Audit on timeYes

Theory of Change

Input → Activity → Output → Outcome → Impact

Input
KES 18M tranche-based capital + advisory
Activity
Install de-husking line; onboard 3,500 smallholders
Output
1,800 MT/year processing capacity, AA-grade pack
Outcome
Smallholder farmgate price +18%; 90 women FTE
Impact
Coastal cashew belt income resilience

Framework alignment

IRIS+
GIIN
IFC PS

Counterfactual

Without investment, processing remains manual; only ~620 MT absorbed; 80% farmgate sales below benchmark.