• Capacity Development Provider
Grow Africa has jointly launched a Rwanda horticulture multi-stakeholder platform with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the National Agricultural Export Development Board. It has also matched investors with opportunities in the maize post-harvest value chain. Grow Africa has also developed a project to allow 30,000 smallholder farmers in Northern Rwanda to integrate into formal commercial supply chains for potatoes. Farmers involved can increase productivity and boost output by up to 50%.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Value / supply chain development
    • Sector development
    • Investor matchmaking
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Base of the pyramid
    • Rural communities
  • Impact objectives

    • Agricultural productivity
    • Food security and nutrition
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Access to information