World Bank to fund US$30B projects in Nigeria, other countries
NIGERIA – The World Bank is set to disburse a total of US$30 billion to fund existing and...
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Tag: Agribusiness & Food Security
OPEC Fund signs US$30m loan to boost productivity for smallholder farmers in Uganda
UGANDA – The OPEC Fund for International Development has signed a US$30 million loan...
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Smart irrigation company SupPlant raises US$10m to grow its South African market
SOUTH AFRICA – Precision agriculture company SupPlant has raised US$10 million to widen the...
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Agri-tech startup Farmhut wins US$100,000 grant funding from Hult Prize
ZIMBABWE – Zimbabwean agri-tech startup Farmhut, has secured US$100,000 in grant funding...
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Heifer International and Rwandan government announce US$10m investment in livestock farmers
RWANDA – International development organization, Heifer International and the Rwanda...
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OPEC Fund gives Burundi US$20m loan to strengthen food security
BURUNDI – The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has signed a US$20 million...
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AfDB, FAO and South Sudan ink protocols for US$14m grant to boost agricultural markets
SOUTH SUDAN – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed protocols to disburse a US$14...
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Zambia’s Good Nature Agro secures $2.1 million funding to scale up production
ZAMBIA – Good Nature Agro, a Zambian company working from end-to-end within the specialised...
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African Risk Capacity Ltd and insuretech Pula sign partnership to deliver agriculture index insurance
KENYA – The African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd) has announced a partnership agreement with...
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World Bank grants $80 million to Ethiopia for agriculture
ETHIOPIA – The World Bank and the Government of Ethiopia have signed an agreement that will...
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Microsoft partners with AGRA to digitize agriculture in Sub Saharan countries
KENYA – US software giant Microsoft has entered a Memorandum of Understanding with the Alliance...
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Tanzanian meat distributor acquires US$1.9m financing from TADB to boost production
TANZANIA – The Meat King Fish Distributor factory in Tanzania has clinched Tz4.5bn (US$1.9m)...
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