Jacana trains small African Entrepreneurs

in business, financial and marketing skills.

Jacana guides talented SMEs

with growing businesses and creates more jobs.

Jacana creates Role models

Entrepreneurs are visible and escape poverty on their own.

Jacana provides free training materials

Entrepreneurs are visible and escape poverty on their own.

Our work is based on Strength

Entrepreneurs are visible and escape poverty on their own.

Jacana trains Pump production

using local materials.

Supporting small-scale entrepreneurs

to make their expansion dreams reality

Business resources

Solar resources

Farming resources

Water resources

Beekeeping resources

News

Jacana celebrates 10-year anniversary

Jun 10, 2025

10 years is quite a milestone and many people thought so with us. During the New Year campaign, a nice amount of money came in through all sorts of channels to throw a nice party with Jacana's staff and board.Saturday 17 May was the day. Early in the morning, 22 of us...

Solar design and installation training in Petauke (register)

May 2, 2025

Jacana is a non-profit organization based in Petauke and Chipata Zambia. It trains small-scale entrepreneurs so that they can escape from poverty by carefully delivering them the right kind of support. This helps to create employment and set as an example to others...

Asian Development Bank adopts Portable solar pump in e-market

Mar 19, 2025

The Affordable portable solar irrigation pump and sustainable distribution system for small-scale farmers in developing countries, will be part of the Asian Development Bank e-market. Presentation Friday 27 March, register at:...