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Strategic Commodities
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JCG Business Journal
A first-hand journey through business, opportunities, partnerships and the people behind them.
Food Security


When One Journey Opens Another Door
A journey that began with Malawi’s fertiliser opportunity opens a new chapter for JCG — connecting people, commodities and markets across Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi and the wider SADC region.

Jennifer C. Gardner
Oct 155 min read


When a Commodity Deal Becomes a Bigger Purpose
A failed Urea 46N transaction for Malawi became the catalyst for a bigger question: could Commodity RWA Finance connect physical commodities, capital and African agriculture to support food security and UN SDG 2?

Jennifer C. Gardner
Oct 25 min read


From Commodity to Capital: Exploring the Potential of Commodity RWA Finance for African Agriculture
What if physical commodities could become a bridge to capital? Exploring the potential of Commodity RWA Finance to connect investors, agricultural supply chains and African farmers in support of food security.

Jennifer C. Gardner
Sep 276 min read


Food Security Is National Security: Can Fertiliser Help Africa Move Towards UN SDG 2?
For Africa, food security is more than an agricultural challenge — it is a strategic priority. Exploring how fertiliser access, supply chains and investment can help strengthen food systems and advance UN SDG 2 — Zero Hunger.

Jennifer C. Gardner
Sep 186 min read


Urea 46N: A Small Granule with a Global Impact
Urea 46N is more than a nitrogen fertiliser. It is a strategic commodity connecting global supply chains, agricultural productivity and food security — particularly in regions where reliable fertiliser access remains critical.

Jennifer C. Gardner
Sep 145 min read
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