Theme: Supportive Business Ecosystems
Bridging the Financial Gap: Transforming Smallholder Farming Through Access to Finance
In Nigeria, Daniel Ushie, a 61-year-old oil palm farmer, has experienced firsthand the challenges of providing for his family. With…
01 May 2024
Sowing the Seeds of Change to Revamp Agriculture in Nigeria
With oil palm farming in decline in Nigeria, the Cross River State is sowing the seeds of opportunity. In response…
30 April 2024
Empowering Women Miners: TraceAbility Premium Funds New Initiative in Peru
Emprende Pallaquera is an initiative that provides women miners with essential business skills and knowledge to create micro-enterprises. The new…
29 April 2024
Sustainable tourism in Sri Lanka gets a boost from responsible practices project
Sri Lanka's tourism sector is growing fast, with roughly 200,000 tourist arrivals over the past three months and a targeted…
24 April 2024
New cashew processing facility adds to success of tree crop programme in Sierra Leone
The Boosting Agriculture and Food Security project in Sierra Leone wrapped up with a ceremony to celebrate the opening of…
22 April 2024
Ugandan oil palm farmers to gain from national initiative
Uganda's oil palm sector is getting a sustainable makeover from a collaborative project that is set to promote eco-friendly practices…
18 April 2024
A Kenyan coffee grower enhances the sustainability and resilience of his farm
Like many, Richard Rono is seeing the real time impacts of climate change. Unpredictable rainfall has resulted in lower coffee…
09 April 2024
Grit and guts: Karuna Daimari writes her own success story in tea
What is the role of women in the Indian tea industry? As an answer, Karuna Daimari in Assam has spent…
28 March 2024
Jony Rodriguez: a miner, an entreprenuer
Surrounded by arid, mountain landscapes in Peru, Jony Rodriguez has used a unique financial product targeting small-scale miners to double…
20 March 2024
African cooperative thrives as a citrus producer
A South African citrus cooperative has defied the odds to grow from supplying local markets to exporting lemons, mandarins, and…
12 March 2024
