#Zambia health food start-up #AnthillKitchen produce #glutenfree Green Banana Flour. Pleasure to visit their workshop near #Mkushi to hear of growth plans, working with @prosperozm & try some great new products. Soon in stores across #Zambia.
Hope to see them soon in #UK too 🤞
Our #StartupSpotlight this week is on Twala Farming, trading as the Anthill Kitchen.
They make Green Banana Flour, a prebiotic, gluten-free fibre that is scientifically proven to strengthen the immune system.
Learn more about the business: https://t.co/pjXts1hc2u
Bees support livelihoods in remote areas and protect forests. In Zambian Miombo forests, they produce a world class honey. Pure, organic, no pesticides or antibiotics. @30Thirty is in the honey sector and excited to play an even bigger role in the future. #WorldBeeDay#Zambia
With copper prices reaching record highs of $10,000/ton this month, how can Zambia benefit from the current commodities supercycle ? #Zambia https://t.co/8BptW87jhh
Babies born in Zambia today are expected to live around 60+ years, long enough to see the country's population reach around 70,000,000 people (4 x today's population).
Thinking through the implications of that amount and rate of growth...
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These are times to demonstrate leadership by investing in nature. This study by @WyssCampaign shows that it should yield results with long-term economic and environmental benefits.
A comprehensive report commissioned by @WyssCampaign found that the nature conservation sector is a contributor to the global economy; not a drain. The benefits of investing in nature outweigh the costs by at least 5-1. Read more here: https://t.co/zMVAoPCSMW
MIT’s Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo have won the @NobelPrize in #economics, “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.” Congratulations! They share the prize with Michael Kremer of Harvard.
Zambia is a country that isn't on the radar for many impact investors - yet. @Sven_Haefner of @30thirtyCapital shares why investors should consider Zambia.
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