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Information is the 'food' which feeds economic growth. Read the latest news impacting Africa's private sector.
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Financial inclusion remains a pressing concern in developing countries, and those without access to formal financial services may find it hard to access credit and savings facilities.
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Just improving farm yield is not enough to lift families and communities out of poverty – we also need to change the systems in which smallholders operate.
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The commodity boom may be over, and barriers to doing business are everywhere. But Africa’s market of 1.2 billion people still holds huge promise.
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The role of the private sector has never been more important for the future of agriculture in Africa.
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Christian Mwijage, Managing Director of EcoAct (Tanzania), won the AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2017. EcoAct Tanzania is a social enterprise established to address the challenges of urban waste management, plastic pollution, deforestation and climate change. EcoAct recycles and transforms consumer plastic waste into durable and environmentally friendly plastic lumber. The winner received a cash prize as well as a one-year media and social media promotion.
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CEO - Grofin - South Africa
Dean, Strathmore School of Management & Commerce - Kenya
Managing Director, EuroFresh Exotics - Kenya
Manager of West Africa Operations - ESPartners - Ivory Coast
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Wissa Ltd., Mozambique
"For four days I was surrounded by people from across the world either working in the same field or looking to invest. I learnt so much, made important contacts and most of all it gave me enormous self confidence."
Information is the ‘food’ which feeds economic growth. Read the latest news impacting Africa’s Private Sector.
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The role of the private sector has never been more important for the future of agriculture in Africa.
Financial inclusion remains a pressing concern in developing countries, and those without access to formal financial services may find it hard to access credit and savings facilities.
The commodity boom may be over, and barriers to doing business are everywhere. But Africa’s market of 1.2 billion people still holds huge promise.
Just improving farm yield is not enough to lift families and communities out of poverty – we also need to change the systems in which smallholders operate.