We aim to leverage the expertise and influence of partners to help deliver
lasting benefits to smallholder farmers
Why we
partner
Our strategic partnerships are designed to harness and nurture a broad range of alliances with multilateral, technical and private organizations to catalyse agricultural transformation in Africa. By promoting sustainable agriculture, the partnerships are supporting African countries to realize the global sustainable development goals of ending hunger, achieving food security and improving nutrition.
Our strategic partnerships are designed to harness and nurture a broad range of alliances with multilateral, technical and private organizations to catalyse agricultural transformation in Africa. By promoting sustainable agriculture, the partnerships are supporting African countries to realize the global sustainable development goals of ending hunger, achieving food security and improving nutrition.
We partner with SMEs, government institutions, investors, input companies, mechanization partners, digital partners, off takers/market, technical partners, financial institutions, development finance institutions (DFIs), multilateral partners, research institutions, industry associations, and alliances whose mission are in synergy with AGRA’s. In all the partnerships, we aim to leverage each other’s resources towards increasing food production and economic growth in Africa.
Focus Areas
Opportunities for partnerships
Partnership for Inclusive Agricultural Transformation in Africa (PIATA)
For inclusive agricultural transformation within agro-economic zones and across value chains
Agribusiness Deal Room
For mobilization of inclusive investments and matchmaking
Challenges and opportunities for CEOs in Africa
Sourcing in Africa
To enhance value chain efficiency
Award effort to change the reality of farming in Africa
Connect with women-led Agri-businesses
Connect with youth entrepreneurs in the agri-food sector in Africa
Inclusive Finance
For the financial and capacity needs of governments, financial institutions, SMEs and farmers
Knowledge & Awareness Raising
To improve the investment climate for agriculture
Digital Agriculture
For integrating digital excellence in agriculture
Regional Food Trade Coalition
Lead in flagship agriculture systems initiatives with other organizations and initiatives
News and Updates
Case Studies
Driving Private Sector Investments to Enhance Food security in Priority Value Chains in Africa: Case Study of AGRA’s Investment Facilitation Platform
The role of the private sector in helping countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been emphasized. Concerning agriculture-related goals, the challenges already facing Continue Reading
Improving smallholder productivity through mechanization
Agricultural mechanization directly and indirectly affects yield gap: it reduces both harvest and post-harvest losses and is the low-hanging fruit that can bridge the gap Continue Reading
Supporting Young People to Feed the World: Case Study of the AGRA and Nestlé Youth Agripreneurship Programme
Africa is among the youngest continents in the world, with about 60 percent of the population being below the age of 25 years. While current job growth Continue Reading