We are committed to empowering SMEs as they are the engine that drive economic development, a stepping stone to industrialisation and a well spring of economic diversification for Zambia.
Discover how our partnerships have transformed businesses across Zambia, creating jobs and driving sustainable growth.
Food Processing
"The support we received from Prospero really changed the way we do things (business) - the kind of support that does not just provide business capital but helps you to know how to manage it."
Beekeeping & Honey Processing
"Before meeting Prospero, we only had three employees but as we speak, we are talking about 22 direct employees, 44 casuals, 1,301 beekeeping farmers and we are now able to export to four countries."
Horticulture
"In terms of resilience, the support rendered by Prospero was obviously a very immense contribution to the enterprise as it created a greater impact on the business resilience side."
Mechanical Engineering
"We have grown from the time that Prospero gave us the support, from the rented space in Kitwe, which was slightly smaller, to the building we are operating in now."
Safety Equipment & Fire Fighting
Prospero supported Status Hi-Tech to establish Zambia's first local fire extinguisher gas refilling plant, eliminating the need to transport equipment to South Africa.
Nutritious Food Production
Prospero's support enabled Eunimos to establish an in-house laboratory, improving quality control and expediting production of Riverland Cereal nutritious products.
Plastic Recycling
"We were faced with a huge challenge during COVID-19. Prospero provided the much-needed support through a relief grant that enabled us to continue operations."