The Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR) of IFAD through its program, Platform for Remittances, Investments and Migrants’ Entrepreneurship in Africa (PRIME Africa) which is being co-financed by the European Union aims to reduce inequality and enhance financial inclusion in Africa through reduction of remittance costs and maximization of their impact. The call aims to support finance initiatives that will achieve the...
The Financing Facility for Remittances (FFR) of IFAD through its program, Platform for Remittances, Investments and Migrants’ Entrepreneurship in Africa (PRIME Africa) which is being co-financed by the European Union aims to reduce inequality and enhance financial inclusion in Africa through reduction of remittance costs and maximization of their impact. The call aims to support finance initiatives that will achieve the...
Deadline: 7th July, 20121 The Alliance for a green Africa (AGRA) is currently receiving proposals for its innovation grant under its program, VALUE4HER, Africa’s first women in agribusiness integrated digital resource designed to assist women agri-enterprises transcend gender and market entry barriers, build upon digital technologies capabilities to connect, amplify and deliver customized service. The VALUE4HER Innovant grant is to catalyze, incubate,...
Le financement Ă long terme (LT) est essentiel pour guider les investissements dans le renforcement des infrastructures et des capacitĂ©s agro-industrielles, des technologies amĂ©liorĂ©es et des Ă©quipements pour rendre l’agriculture plus productive, efficace, rentable et rĂ©siliente. Cependant, le financement Ă long terme aux PME et aux petits exploitants agricoles est plus limitĂ© que le financement court terme (CT) traditionnel des...
The African Rural and Agricultural Association (AFRACA) has formed an Impact Task Force to deliberate on specific indicators that will be used by the Association to measure the impact of its members lending activities to rural smallholder farmers in Africa. The three-year initiative was launched during the 21st AFRACA General Assembly held in February 2021 in which members collectively agreed to...
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (NIRSAL Plc) has secured N5Billion from Providus Bank to enable it increase lending to rural small holder farmers. NIRSAL is a non-bank financial institution formed in 2023 to raise commercial bank agriculture lending with an aim to reduce agribusiness related credit risks, fix broken value chains and stimulate flow of finance...