USAID Ethiopia Feed the Future Agribusiness Investment Fund
Feed the Future Ethiopia supports smallholder farmers, agribusinesses, and agricultural SMEs through grants and co-investment funding to improve productivity, market linkages, and…
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Feed the Future Ethiopia supports smallholder farmers, agribusinesses, and agricultural SMEs through grants and co-investment funding to improve productivity, market linkages, and…
IFAD Rwanda, in partnership with the Government of Rwanda through MINAGRI, provides grants and subsidised loans to smallholder farmer cooperatives and agri-SMEs…
GIZ Rwanda, on behalf of the German Federal Ministry, runs private sector development programmes that include competitive grant windows for Rwandan SMEs…
The IDC provides risk capital in the form of loans, equity, and quasi-equity to South African SMMEs across productive sectors including manufacturing,…
USAID's Feed the Future initiative in Kenya provides grants and technical assistance to agribusinesses and SMEs operating along agricultural value chains including…
The Women Enterprise Fund offers low-interest loans to women-owned businesses and women's groups in Kenya to support enterprise growth. It targets women…
The Youth Enterprise Development Fund provides affordable loans to young Kenyans to start or expand businesses. It targets youth aged 18–35 and…
Oikocredit provides debt and equity financing to SMEs and social enterprises in Ghana with a focus on financial inclusion, agriculture, and renewable…
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation operates rolling calls for proposals in Ghana targeting agri-SMEs, cooperatives, and inclusive businesses in food systems and renewable…
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Ghana implements private sector development programmes on behalf of BMZ and other donors, offering grants…
The FAO offers grants and partnership agreements to civil society organisations, farmer organisations, cooperatives, and research bodies working on sustainable food systems…
AGRA provides grants to African organisations working to transform smallholder agriculture across sub-Saharan Africa. Funding supports seed systems, soil health, market access,…
The African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) runs an annual awards competition and an accelerator programme for women entrepreneurs across Africa,…
SheTrades is the International Trade Centre's initiative to connect 3 million women entrepreneurs to international markets by 2021 and beyond, with ongoing…
The FAO Hand-in-Hand Initiative connects high-potential agri-food investment opportunities in selected developing countries with public and private investors. It supports targeted countries…
The U.S. African Development Foundation provides direct grants to African grassroots enterprises, cooperatives, and youth-led organisations that lack access to conventional capital.…
SheTrades is an International Trade Centre initiative that connects women entrepreneurs to international markets, finance, and business opportunities. Participants gain access to…
The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) channels blended finance and grants through partner financial institutions across Sub-Saharan Africa to close the financing…
Grand Challenges Explorations funds innovative early-stage ideas in global health and development, including projects addressing infectious disease, nutrition, agriculture, and digital health…
The UNDP Accelerator Labs network in Africa supports local innovators and grassroots entrepreneurs tackling sustainable development challenges including climate, health, agriculture, and…
Ventures Platform is a leading Nigerian early-stage venture capital fund that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups across Africa with a…
The Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund is a BOI initiative designed to provide affordable loan financing to Nigerian graduates who want to start or…
NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NMFB) offers collateral-light agricultural and SME loans to smallholder farmers, cooperatives, and small businesses under various CBN intervention schemes…
DBN channels long-term wholesale funding to SMEs through its network of Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs) including commercial banks, microfinance banks, and development…