• Capacity Development Provider

USAID East Africa Trade and Investment Hub

The East Africa Trade and Investment Hub (the Hub) works to attract, mobilize and sustain new private-sector investment within the East Africa region. The Hub has a goal of facilitating $100 Million in investments and creating 10,000 jobs by 2019. Our investment component works in four priority sectors: ICT, agribusiness, financial services, and cotton, textile and apparel.

  • Stages of Support

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

  • Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism

    • Direct Consulting Services

  • Nonfinancial Support

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Sector development
    • Investor showcases
    • Due diligence
    • Investor matchmaking

  • Intervention Type

    • Provide nonfinancial services to entrepreneurs directly
    • Provide financial support to intermediaries

  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Information and communication technology
    • Manufacturing
    • Financial services

  • Impact objectives

    • Agricultural productivity
    • Capacity building
    • Employment generation
    • Food security and nutrition
    • Income/productivity growth
    • Access to financial services

  • Verticals

    • AgTech
    • FinTech
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