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Hello Tractor Kenya Secures $750,000 in Debt from the Impact for Northern Kenya Fund

PRESS RELEASE-Nairobi, Kenya (March 12, 2024) — Hello Tractor Kenya Ltd., a pioneering agricultural technology company, is excited to announce …

Ovidiu Bujorean Joins the Corporate Council on Africa Board of Directors

The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ovidiu Bujorean, Senior Technical Director of Partnerships …

U.S. Department of Agriculture Food for Progress Bangladesh Climate Smart Livestock

Bangladesh’s livestock sector is a major player in the national economy, supporting millions of livelihoods and contributing to food security. …

Comprehensive Rural Development and Productivity Project (PIDRP – ProOccidente)

The Integrated Rural Development and Productivity Project (ProOccidente), led by ACDI/VOCA, is a five-year initiative implemented in partnership with Honduras’s …

Employment and Enterprise Development Activity (EEDA)

The Tajikistan Employment and Enterprise Development Activity (EEDA) is a five-year, $18M program funded by USAID and implemented by ACDI/VOCA. …

USAID’s Cash Transfer Program Stimulates Business Growth in Northern Kenya

Lydia Majuma, a 33-year-old entrepreneur, established a wholesale greengrocery business in 2016 to supply fresh produce to retailers in Lodwar …

How Cash Transfers Are Putting Livestock Traders Back in Business in Kenya

Habiba Diba is a livestock trader at the Jirime livestock market in Northern Kenya’s Marsabit County. She is the sole …

Reducing the Opportunity Cost of Lending in Northern Kenya

Northern Kenya has significant opportunities for economic development, and access to finance is a key driver for the region’s sustainable …

AV Ventures invests in Agro Innova Limited to digitalize the agriculture sector in West Africa

ACDI/VOCA’s impact investing subsidiary, AV Ventures LLC, has completed a new investment in Agro Innova Limited, a Ghanaian AgTech provider …

ACDI/VOCA and AV Ventures Announce Membership and Collaboration with the Corporate Council on Africa

PRESS RELEASE Washington, D.C. – The ACDI/VOCA Group, including its affiliates Tanager and AV Ventures, is proud to announce its …

Case Study: Feed The Future Kenya Access To Finance In Northern Kenya

Access the Feed The Future Kenya Access To Finance In Northern Kenya Case Study, authored by Paul Newall, here.

ACDI/VOCA Turns 60: Our Vision for 2023

CEO Sylvia J. Megret celebrates ACDI/VOCA’s 60th anniversary. This year marks the 60th anniversary of ACDI/VOCA’s founding on July 12, …