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Friday, March 24, 2023
In rural Nigeria, necessary investments in agriculture are inadequate, as farmers and agri-based entrepreneurs who engage in profitable agricultural activities yet lack access to financial services that meet their specific needs.
Especially in rural areas, women are financially excluded...
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“Gender” is a central success factor to practically all development interventions. In many parts of the world, women still face structural disadvantages. Germany’s Feminist Development Policy works to mitigate...
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In Northern Uganda, agriculture has often been considered as a dirty job and as something, that is taken as a last resort for those who have failed in other aspects of life. Odokopira Geoffrey used to have this perspective...
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Equal access and opportunity for women and men is a well-documented success factor of any development intervention. Thus, the “gender-lens” is an important perspective AFC aims to apply in all of its projects, by asking ourselves: how do we contribute to reducing gender-imbalances in finance and...
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The project background
Since 2017, we are implementing the KfW project “Consulting Services for Capacity Building and Training Measures in the Lao PDR Microfinance in Rural Areas – Access to Finance for the Poor” (LAFF). By end of 2022, the project has provided wholesale...
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