Agriculture&Agro-Allied
Sudan: African Development Bank Group commits nearly $74 million to boost wheat production
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on 9 December 2022 in Abidjan approved $73.81 million to...
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Call for Applications: Rootcamp Accelerator Program for Ag-Tech Entrepreneurs and Changemakers (up to €50k equity-free funding)
RootCamp’s program provides the best support for scaling solutions within the AgriFood-Tech sector. Program Information For Early stage Startups: The...
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NDE issues N4.2m agricultural loan to Delta Farmers
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has disbursed a N4.2m revolving agricultural loan to forty-two rural farmers in Delta state....
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NDE begins disbursement of loans to Farmers in Lagos
The Lagos State office of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) said it has commenced the disbursement of loans to...
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Call for Applications: UNDP, FCMB AgroHack Challenge for Agritech Startups & Entrepreneurs (receive $USD30,000 equity-free funding, incubation support and other benefits)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and First City Monument Bank (FCMB) hereby invite agritech startups, agribusiness entrepreneurs, engineers, innovators, and...
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ECOWAS, Spain Sign MoU Worth €1.4 Million on Support for Gender, Agriculture and Sustainable Energy
H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth One Million four...
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Call for Applications: Flour Mills Nigeria Innovation Competition for Nigerian MSMEs, Undergraduates & Postgraduates (win N5m grand prize)
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has launched the second edition of her annual Prize for Innovation competition. FMN’s Prize for...
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How boosting intra-African agrifood trade will reap rewards for Africa
The Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has been ratified by 43 African Union member countries, eight of which have...
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$200 million (USD) Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund Launched for Investment Vehicles (IVs) to Catalyze Job Opportunities
The Fund-of-Funds invests in African investment vehicles targeting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and applies Gender Lens Investing (GLI) principles....
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Pres. Buhari Signs Agric Funding Bill into Law
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (GCFR), Muhammadu Buhari has signed the National Agricultural Development Fund bill (NADF)...
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