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Vision & Mission

  • • Vision: Promote sustainable, digital, community-driven development in East Africa.
  • • Mission: Ensure digital inclusion, support production with solar energy, empower women & youth, promote local trade, and improve access to clean water.

BRAND STORY

“Rooted in Community. Rising with Hope.”

In rural Africa, millions of farmers cultivate more than just crops — they cultivate resilience, dreams, and the future of their communities. Thrive Rural Network (TRN) was born from the idea that rural transformation isn’t about charity — it’s about unlocking value and voice.

TRN empowers smallholder farmers by connecting them to the tools, knowledge, markets, and networks that enable them not just to survive, but to thrive. We build trust-based local systems — barter exchanges, mobile certification labs, community hubs — and strengthen the capabilities of farmers and local institutions to co-create lasting solutions.

We believe prosperity is possible when hands come together — when technology meets tradition, when policy supports the grassroots, and when sunrise over farmland is a symbol of potential, not poverty.

With TRN, the sun rises differently. It rises on dignity, on innovation, and on futures we build together.

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Projects

Partner: Queen’s University Belfast (UK)

Trainings

Thrive Rural Network offers practical, field-based, and digitally..

We equally lobby for  support for clean water access for rural farmers

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Completed & Ongoing Projects

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Completed & Ongoing Trainings

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Funded Water Well Support

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