NADIP gets US $48m to revive irrigation in Zimbabwe
National Accelerated Irrigation Development Programme (NAIDP) gets US $48m for purposes of reviving the irrigation in Zimbabwe. At least 10 major irrigation...
Kenya Climate Innovation Centre to receive US $14m in funding for the AgriBiz program
The Kenya Climate Innovation Centre (KCIC) is set to receive US $14m in funding from the European Union and its partners for...
Canada is first to commit funds to IFAD facility created to help avert food...
Canada
announced today that it will be the first country to pledge funds to a new
facility set up by the UN’s International
Fund for...
Government body buys rice worth US $2.8m from farmers in Mwea, Kenya
The Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) has bought rice worth US $2.8m from farmers in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, following the presidential directive...
Food Security: €188m African Development Bank loan to boost COVID-19 response
The loan will extend
additional resources to Kenya as the country takes steps to contain the spread
of the pandemic and deal with...
AfDB’s TAAT program targets 40m farmers across Africa in the next five years
The African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation program (TAAT) is set to reach 40m farmers across Africa in the...
ITFC: Africa’s Trade Solutions Championing Partner in Agricultural Development
General Manager for Trade and Development, Nasser M. Al-Thekair. Mr. Al-ThekairThe International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation...
International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation releases 2019 Annual Development Effectiveness Report
Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, CEO, ITFCThe International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , member of...
IFAD makes landmark investment in impact fund helping rural SMEs
In a continuation of its efforts to help small-scale farmers and
micro-, small and medium size rural enterprises in developing countries create
jobs and...
World Bank disburses US$ 14m for coffee revitalization plan in Kenya
The World Bank is set to fund a US$ 14m concessional
loan for a coffee revitalization plan in Kenya. The Ministry of Agriculture...