Norwegian Minister Tvinneriem and IFAD President Houngbo to visit Malawi in wake of storms...
With Malawian farmers still reeling from tropical storms that devastated crops and livelihoods in recent weeks, Norway’s Minister of International Development and the President...
Bank of America invests in the Agri-Business Capital Fund
The Agri-Business Capital Fund (‘ABC Fund’) today announces that it has received its first investment from a corporate global financial institution, as Bank of...
European Investment Bank and First Capital Bank injects EUR 12. 5 million to boost...
First Capital Bank latest partner to join Team Europe Kulima Access to Finance agriculture financing initiative in Malawi; New agricultural financing to transform access...
Agroforestry: Planting Environmental Sustainability and Economic Development
By Dr. Chris MacolooPlanting trees is one of the more effective ways to counter the effects of climate change. Numerous initiatives, some that entail...
Ipec, World Bank partner to insure smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group member, has partnered with Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC), a local insurance industry to create...
New KCC inks Sh100M deal with foreign firm
The New Kenya Cooperative Creameries ( New KCC) has inked a deal that will see the firm supplying lactose-free milk worth Ksh100 million annually...
Makueni farmers in Kenya to benefit from Sh210M grain factory
Farmers in Makueni County in Kenya are set to benefit from a Sh210 million grain value addition factory funded by the World Bank through...
Kenya trains farmers in Kajiado County on value addition agriculture
Over 150 dairy farmers in Matasia town, Kajiado County in Kenya have received training on value addition agriculture.The training through the national government Agricultural...
World leaders call for innovative solutions and urgent financing to address rural poverty in...
World leaders today called for urgent and innovative investments to help rural communities in the world’s poorest countries adapt to climate change. Speaking at...
Agricultural insurance set for smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe
World Bank Group member, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with Zimbabwean insurance regulator the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) to develop a...












