Frontier Development Associates

Company Overview

Frontier Development Associates is a company incorporated in the Republic of Zambia and specializes in providing business development consulting, SME business development, capacity building of SMEs and community businesses, cooperative development, women empowerment, programme management, fund management, investment finance brokerage, and restructuring of financially weak but growth-oriented enterprises. Frontier is strategically positioned to provide its services to the rest of the Southern African region.
We provide innovative development solutions that enhance the competitiveness of a wide range of economic sectors including agribusiness, tourism, non-timber forest products (NTFPs), integrated crop/livestock production, processing and export promotion. We provide services to government, private companies, SMEs, community group businesses, cooperatives, associations, outgrower scheme operators, and non-governmental organizations.
Frontier brings together a strong team of agribusiness, economics, natural resources management, business and livelihoods development experts with immense experience in undertaking participatory rural appraisals, community mobilization, identification and mobilization of key strategic partnerships to leverage resources, evaluating SME business financing options, business plan development, value chains analyses, and identification/analysis of organizational and management gaps in various value chains using tools such as Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA). Frontier’s experts have been extensively involved in the development of proven SME sustainability models that can easily be adapted to community group businesses and other enterprises in a wide number of sectors.