NamPost and KfW Development Bank have signed an agreement for a concessional loan of US$22.11mn to provide micro-loans to micro, small and medium-sized companies and households in rural and remote areas via NamPost subsidiary PostFin
Infrastructure
GODAN executive director highlights deforestation rates in Amazon
Andre Laperrière, executive director of Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN), has noted that the deforestation rates in Amazon need immediate attention from the policymakers
Wefarm makes a series of executive appointments to propel growth trajectory
Wefarm, farmer-to-farmer digital network, has announced a series of executive appointments to accelerate its growth amidst securing US$13mn Series A funding
Sudan: IFAD to help smallholder farmers increase food security and manage natural resources
With more than 80 per cent of the Sudanese labour force engaged in agriculture, a new US$85.7mn programme that aims to increase food security and ensure access to natural resources is a vital investment in Sudan’s future
Farm-to-market road rehabilitation activity in Liberia
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is set to launch farm-to-market road rehabilitation activity (F2MRR) in Liberia, which will be implementing the rehabilitation of Feed the Future (FtF) farm-to-market roads to support goals of poverty alleviation and hunger reduction