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 Food Systems Approach and Resources

Read the ACDI/VOCA Food Systems Approach published in December 2022.

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 …

USAID Launches a $19-million Activity Focused on Agriculture-Led Inclusive Economic Growth

PRESS RELEASE Dushanbe, Tajikistan, May 11, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the new five-year, …

Building Local Ownership in Social and Behavior Change to Improve Nutrition and Social Inclusion

Social and Behavior Change (SBC) is the process of understanding why people behave in certain ways and developing approaches to …

Partnership Between County and USAID Kenya Brings Clean Water to Isiolo Residents

Isiolo County’s Aroo Ngaremare ward is a growing community in Northern Kenya made up mostly of pastoralists from the Turkana, …

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.

Young Entrepreneur Pioneers Insect Farming to Make Affordable Animal Feeds

Twenty-eight-year-old Irene Wangui rears black soldier flies’ larvae on a farm located in Bulapesa on the outskirts of Isiolo town. …

Partners in Northern Kenya: Transforming a Region

For decades, ACDI/VOCA has been implementing development programs in Kenya alongside local partners and communities to promote the growth of …

Engaging the Private Sector Series: Q&A on the Return of Tourism to Honduras

In January, ACDI/VOCA hosted a panel discussion on how the private sector is leading development as part of the Society …

ACDI/VOCA Volunteers Honored with 2022 Charles Cox Awards

Volunteers have a remarkable impact on the communities they serve. That’s why ACDI/VOCA is recognizing six of our outstanding Volunteer …

Engaging the Private Sector Series: Q&A with ReelFruit CEO on Growing Business Through Value Chain Development

In January, ACDI/VOCA hosted a panel discussion on how the private sector is leading development as part of the Society …