$200 Million Blended Finance Mechanism Launched to Boost Climate Resilience for 260,000 African Farmers

$200 Million Blended Finance for 260,000 African Farmers

Kigali, Rwanda—Access to climate adaptation finance remains one of the most persistent barriers for smallholder farmers and rural businesses across Africa. Despite the continent’s vast agricultural potential and growing recognition of climate risks, available capital consistently fails to reach those who need it most—leaving millions of farming families exposed to the escalating impacts of drought,…

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AGRA & CGIAR Small Grants Program: Support for Women-Led Agribusinesses

The AGRA Value4Her initiative and CGIAR (the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT & the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)) have partnered to launch the Small Grants Program on Climate Adaptation & Financing for Women-Led SMEs. This program invites women-led agribusinesses across sub-Saharan Africa to apply for grant support, technical assistance, and capacity strengthening to document and scale…

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