News
11 July 2011
Farm Africa opens calls for Concept Notes to its new enterprise fund
Farm Africa’s new fund, the Maendeleo Agricultural Enterprise Fund (MAEF) has opened its call for Concept Notes for its newly launched Competitive Value Chain Fund.
Maendeleo Agricultural Enterprise Fund aims to increase agricultural productivity in East Africa sustainably, generate income and to lift rural households out of poverty and food insecurity.
The Competitive Value Chain Fund will provide grants to projects that use and develop a proven value-chain approach to agricultural innovation. The fund aims to generate improved agricultural technologies with the potential to be scaled-out and replicated successfully.
Farm Africa will work with a variety of partner organisations including local NGOs, farmer organisations, local community-based organisations, research organisations, and national and regional government.
MAEF is also seeking applications for Advisory Panel Members in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, for more information please visit our jobs page.
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