One Acre Fund

Extreme poverty is concentrated in one profession: farming. Most people living on $1 a day are farmers. If all of the 50 million farm families in Sub-Saharan Africa could grow more on their current plots of land, they would be a powerful force against poverty and food insecurity in their communities. Farming is truly the engine of Africa's development. When farmers have the opportunity to make their farming more productive, they build pathways to prosperity for millions of families. The core values that drive our staff and strategy are: Humble Service. We meet farmers in their fields, and we get our shoes muddy. Farmers are our customers, and we serve them with humility. Hard Work. ... read more Extreme poverty is concentrated in one profession: farming. Most people living on $1 a day are farmers. If all of the 50 million farm families in Sub-Saharan Africa could grow more on their current plots of land, they would be a powerful force against poverty and food insecurity in their communities. Farming is truly the engine of Africa's development. When farmers have the opportunity to make their farming more productive, they build pathways to prosperity for millions of families. The core values that drive our staff and strategy are: Humble Service. We meet farmers in their fields, and we get our shoes muddy. Farmers are our customers, and we serve them with humility. Hard Work. We work hard every day. We execute with world-class professionalism and business excellence. Farmers deserve nothing less. Continual Growth. We improve every season. We work with determination to meet our goals and then stretch ourselves by raising the bar even higher. Family of Leaders. We bring together the best leaders and build long-term careers. We care for team members like family. Dreaming Big. We envision serving millions of farm families. We build for scale with every idea and solution. Integrity. We do what we say, and our words match our values.