The credit guarantee activity with Hub Agrodealers, as indicated in the AFAP ESMS) so no irreversible negative environmental and social impacts and as such it is a Category 2 (Medium Risk – Projects with limited, location-specific E&S impacts that are reversible) Project. The Project did not have a Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) since the project [...]
TOR for 'End of project Evaluation - Tanzania Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) Grant to Enhance Fertilizer Importation and Distribution Capacity Project Background The main objective of these projects was to ensure the availability and affordability of financing for the fertilizer value chain through the provision of credit guarantees to address the lack of affordable financing [...]
TOR for 'End of project Evaluation - Nigeria' Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) Grant to Enhance Fertilizer Importation and Distribution Capacity Project Background The main objective of these projects was to ensure the availability and affordability of financing for the fertilizer value chain through the provision of credit guarantees to address the lack of affordable financing [...]
AFAP supported hub agro dealer Kato Hassan (right), founder of Kham Farmers Services Limited Uganda, was commended for selling above the 1,500MT target of Yaramila Java, Yaramila Winner and Nitrabor fertilizer products. Kato sold over 2,500MT fertilizer products, including 1,352MT of Yara products brands, making him the winning finalist for the Yara Rebate Award. The Yara [...]
AFAP in partnership with the Embassy of Israel (Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone), the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (Republic of Ghana), the Israel Export Institute, the Israeli Trade and Economic Mission, and AGRA hosted the inaugural Soil Health Stakeholder Forum in Ghana on Wednesday, 2 March 2022. The hybrid event, themed ‘Adapting to the new [...]
In honour of the International Women's Day and rural women farmers, AFAP Malawi hosted a field day to celebrate with over 250 women and their families, including spouses and children. The event was also attended by the Local Traditional Authority, the Ministry of Agric Extension and Standard Bank who have partnered with AFAP for inclusive finance [...]
AFAP Uganda is working on an initiative to scale up its hub agro dealer model with funding secured from Feed the Future Inclusive Agriculture Market Activity (FtF IAM). The development project is being supported by DAI Inc. and is being implemented under the theme ‘Support for a strengthened hub agro development distribution chain of Inputs Market [...]
The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) is looking to recruit a Human Resource and Contracts Manager (HRCM) to work from the Headquarters office in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role will be to assist with managing and leading the HR and Contracts function across all of AFAP. This role will function to ensure the continued support [...]
The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) is looking to recruit a Regional Finance Specialist to work from the Headquarters office in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role will be to provide quality and proper stewardship of all field-level financial management, through the effective day to day management of field financial resources, systems, processes, policies and procedures, [...]
New Year Message from AFAP AFAP welcomes all its staff and stakeholders to another year with good wishes to achieve tremendous success in 2022. To our funders and partners, we extend warm New Year greetings with hopes for new opportunities to have another successful year together. May all find harmony and happiness throughout this year.
