Mozambique Rural Development Platform

Macadamia do Planalto

FROM SOIL TO MARKET

A practical platform for agricultural production, local processing, smallholder integration and rural economic development in Northern and Central Mozambique.

Mozambique opportunity

Why Mozambique?

36 million hectares

36 million hectares of arable land.

Strategic location

Strategic location for Southern and Eastern African markets.

Growing food demand

Growing regional food demand.

Import substitution

Significant import substitution opportunities.

Agro-industrial growth

Strong agro-industrial growth potential.

MDP Platform

Current project geography

Map of Mozambique showing MDP project areas in Niassa and Zambezia
Niassa 2

Mepica

Zambézia

Alto Molócuè

Integrated platform

The MDP Platform

Macadamia do Planalto is developing an integrated rural development platform combining agricultural production, agro-processing, smallholder integration, infrastructure development and market access.

The platform currently operates across Niassa and Zambézia provinces with the objective of creating scalable agricultural value chains and rural economic opportunities.

Project portfolio

Projects

Niassa 2 - Mepica

Value chain platform

  • Cashew
  • Sesame
  • Maize
  • Rice

Agricultural production and local processing platform focused on value chain development and market integration.

Zambézia - Alto Molócuè

Agro-industrial expansion

  • Cashew
  • Rice

Expansion of agricultural and agro-industrial activities adapted to regional production potential.

Investment and operating partners

Partnership Opportunities

Seed Production
Agro-processing
Mechanisation
Precision Agriculture
Renewable Energy
Cashew Processing
Rice Value Chains
Smallholder Integration
Agricultural Logistics
Technology Partnerships

Strategic Partnerships

Building agricultural and agro-industrial capacity

MDP seeks partnerships with producers, cooperatives, agro-industries, technology providers and investors capable of accelerating agricultural production, agro-processing and rural development in Mozambique.

The SRRP provides a practical platform for collaboration across seed systems, mechanisation, agro-processing, smallholder integration and value-chain development.

Seeds Agro-processing Mechanisation Precision Agriculture Cooperatives Technology Partnerships

Sustainable Rural Regeneration Program

SRRP connects production, processing and rural development

The Sustainable Rural Regeneration Program is MDP's framework for agro-industrialisation, smallholder integration, import substitution, agricultural productivity, rural development and value chain development.

Download SRRP

Key themes

  • Agro-industrialisation
  • Smallholder integration
  • Import substitution
  • Agricultural productivity
  • Rural development
  • Value chain development

Targets 2035

Development outcomes at platform scale

1,000families integrated
150direct jobs
60%women in leadership
USD 2Mannual exports
15,000tCO2e/year

Contact

Macadamia do Planalto, S.U. Lda.

Location
Maniamba, Distrito de Lago
Niassa Province
Mozambique

Jonathan A. Z. Reiss

Co-Founder / Director

+258 84 806 5419

mdp@planodigital.africa