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Manuel Rodrigues, Merging Commercial Success with Social Impact
A rural village where income arrives once a year is hard to transform, unless you change the rhythm of cash, supply, and trust. That is what Manuel Rodrigues has been building through EDP Mozambique: a practical, for profit system that links tens of thousands of small scale farmers growing maize and soya to real buyers, then reinvests that supply into poultry so families can earn again and again rather than waiting for harvest season.
We talk through how the model works on the ground: crop aggregation, processing, and a route to market that now includes 11 retail stores across central and…
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