Mobilising the Savings of Cocoa Farmers
During the main cocoa harvesting season, the Sustainable Smallholder Agri-Business Programme works with their financial partner institutions in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire
Improving Access to Finance for African Agriculture Sector
To improve the access and use of financial services for farmers and agricultural based rural enterprises, BMZ has allocated resources as part of its special initiative One world No Hunger (SEWOH)
Improved Cashew Planting Material and By-Product Processing Technologies for Ghana
Ghana, Brazil and Germany to cooperate in fostering research capacities in the Ghanaian cashew sector as well as to develop cashew apple processing capacities and a market for cashew by-products
Targeting Rice Yields in Nigeria
The Competitive African Rice Initiative of Nigeria welcomed visitors from GIZ's head offices who learned how CARI aims to increase the rice yield from two tonnes per hectare to five or even six tonnes
Guest Lecture on Strengthening Farmer Based Organizations
This talk examined the dynamics of enabling framework conditions for farmer based organisations, looking at key drivers for the development of their institutional structures
Analysis of GIZ Approaches to Improve Access to Agricultural Finance
Access to demand-driven financial services is key for the agribusiness sector. This study looked at how far GIZ programmes and other stakeholders provide what is needed
GIZ: My Farm, my business. The Farmer Business School and its sucess in Togo. 2017
The Farmer Business School (FBS) is a successful tool for farmers in Togo/West Africa who work on a micro-level. It aims to gain more money by running an own business in order to reduce poverty and to increase quality of life.
Agribusiness Working Group: The Drive and Vision
Anna Thinius and Jackson Muchoki on the drive and vision of the two subgroups on inclusive business models and private-public dialogue platforms. Recorded at the 2017 SNRD Africa conference in Pretoria.
Agribusiness Working Group: The Value Added of the Working Group
Florian Winckler elaborates on the what it means for his work to participate in the SNRD gathering in Pretoria
Agribusiness Working Group – Next Steps from Pretoria
Neil Fourati and Waqas Malik on the decisions taken by Subgroup 2 on Access to Finance and Food Processing and the next steps ahead. Recorded at the 2017 SNRD Africa conference in Pretoria.
