Agricultural
Community
Foundation
Malawi
ACF is an entrepreneurial village in Namadzi, Malawi, focusing on regenerative and sustainable farming and female led SMEs. In partnership with African Lakes Philanthropy and Saint Andrews Macadamia

SAM and ACF Partnership
ACF
What We Do

Provide hands-on learning and financial opportunities for women in rural communities, strengthening confidence, practical skills, and the wellbeing of their families and community.

Establish sustainable, innovative, and regenerative agricultural projects on our micro-farm that create livelihoods, strengthen food security, and support long-term community resilience.

Combines early childhood education with a nutrition program, giving young children a healthy start while enabling parents—especially women—to work and support their families.

Projects
ACF is always evolving
Here are some of our current projects
Bee
Keeping
Honey will provide an important source of income for ACF, while bees will pollinate the macadamia orchards
Indigenous seedlings
Deforestation is an immense problem in Malawi. ACF’s nursery will work to restore forests in Malawi
Organic
garden
AFC’s garden offers hand-on trainings in vegetables and fruits that sell for a higher value
Farm
Animals
ACF’s micro-farm educate participants on how to sustainably rear a range of livestock
Blog
Follow ACF’s journey
- The Heart of ACF: Why the Farm Shop MattersAt Agricultural Community Foundation (ACF), the farm shop is more than a place to buy food. It is where our work comes full circle — from the soil, through member’s hands, and back into the community. The shelves are stockedContinue reading “The Heart of ACF: Why the Farm Shop Matters”
- Scotland’s First Minister Meets ACF & SAMStrengthening Partnerships for Malawi’s Economic Future Last month, Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney met with representatives from the African Lakes Company (ALC), Agricultural Community Foundation (ACF) and Saint Andrews Macadamia (SAM) at Mandala House, one of Blantyre’s most historic landmarks.Continue reading “Scotland’s First Minister Meets ACF & SAM”
- Planting Beans and Sweet Potatoes for Healthy SoilAt the Agricultural Community Foundation, sustainability and empowerment go hand in hand. This past rainy season, our team planted beans and sweet potatoes across our micro-farm. These crops are doing more than filling fields—they are laying the groundwork for aContinue reading “Planting Beans and Sweet Potatoes for Healthy Soil”
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