AGRI-INVEST partners with GUANXI to launch the Agricultural Partnership Fund
The Agricultural Partnership Fund (APF) is a new tool developed by AGRI-INVEST and GUANXI invest to enable small farmers access financing for their agricultural activities. Under the APF, small farmers will be able to access up to 100% of the financial need of their agricultural activity.
The model of the APF consist of enabling investors (retail and institutional) to directly fund small farmers’ activities and expect a return over their investment while positively impacting their lives.
The APF is an innovative approach in financing farmers in rural Africa by connecting them directly to investor through a win-win partnership.
APF is managed by AGRI-INVEST and structured by GUANXI INVEST who also act as fundraiser.
GUANXI INVEST is a crowdfunding platform created in 2017 helping African entrepreneurs to raise funds for their projects.
AGRI-INVEST is social enterprise providing technical assistance and financing to small farmers.
The cooperation between the two institutions aims at delivering innovative solutions to small holder farmers