01 / Food
Food & Livestock
Livestock, field crops and fresh produce, with Namibian buyers and food security in focus.
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Regenerating land
Growing prosperity
RAIN is developing a new model of regenerative agriculture and sustainable industry, transforming land challenges into lasting environmental, social and economic value.
Our flagship: Otavi, Namibia
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Why RAIN exists
Land restoration can be an engine for lasting development
Across Namibia, bush encroachment limits the productivity of vast rangelands. RAIN's approach is to restore land function while bringing together agriculture, livestock, forestry and biomass processing.
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Starting in Otavi
Designed to scale
In Namibia's Otjozondjupa Region, RAIN Otavi is planned as a phased agro-industrial programme. The aim is to prove each component at demonstration scale before progressing to wider deployment.
Our model
One landscape
Multiple opportunities
Four connected value streams are designed to reinforce each other — commercially and ecologically
02 / Forestry
Sustainable Timber
Fast-growing Paulownia agroforestry and traceable timber value chains.
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03 / Industry
Biomass & Biochar
Recovering woody biomass and developing local processing and carbon-rich products.
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04 / Nature
Climate & Nature
Restoring savanna, protecting biodiversity and evaluating measurable climate benefits.
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Candidate farms for project deployment
An integrated land strategy
Productive land.
Protected nature.
Our long-term vision is a landscape where carefully managed rangeland, agriculture, forestry and conservation reinforce one another.
See the Otavi development roadmap →Who we are
Experienced leadership
Local commitment
RAIN brings together Franco-Namibian leadership and expertise in industrial development, strategy, operations and local partnerships.
Building long-term partnerships to deliver lasting change
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Project journal
Follow the transformation
A dedicated place for verified field progress, milestones and project news as the programme advances.
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