Seriti Institute has released two milestone reports on the Deelpan Multi-Functional Agri-Node (MFAN)

The Impact Report, A Living Blueprint for Rural Transformation, documents how local innovation, resilience, and partnerships have transformed livelihoods, food security, and community governance in Deelpan. The companion Feasibility Assessment, Unlocking Rural Potential, charts the next phase—exploring how the MFAN model can expand into value-added processing and stronger market integration to drive sustainable rural enterprises. Together, these reports provide evidence, lessons, and pathways that can shape the future of rural transformation in South Africa.