Cooperative Society Fridays: a webinar series

A series of webinars hosted by AMEA Benin and Côte d’Ivoire focused on key issues facing cooperatives in West Africa
Welcome to our new members — Agriterra and RICEM
AMEA is pleased to welcome two local members to our network. Read more below about these members and how AMEA is working with them to improve the professionalism of farmer organisations in Ghana and Rwanda. Agriterra is an international not-for-profit organisation founded by the Dutch agricultural sector that professionalises cooperatives and farmer organisations in emerging […]
AMEA at the first Ugandan National Agricultural Extension Week

Our Uganda Regional Network Facilitator presents at the first National Agricultural Extension week in Uganda
Ethiopia Local Network Launches Agri-BDS Roadmap with EBASPA

AMEA, EBASPA and partners share their vision for a thriving BDS sector that meet the needs of agricultural enterprises
Sustainable BDS that accelerates growth – developing roadmaps in West Africa

Highlights from the BDS roadmap progress made so far this year in West Africa
AMEA Local Network launched in Benin

We are happy to announce our newest Local Network in Benin
Towards a new Local Network in Rwanda

AMEA has made significant progress towards a new Local Network in Rwanda by partnering with RICEM
AMEA Updates December 2022

All the latest news from the AMEA network. Updates on our latest funding, new local networks and current BDS and Access to Finance work.
BDS Study launched in Honduras

Earlier this year, the AMEA Local Network in Honduras commissioned a study to assess the current state of Business Development Services (BDS) and the potential opportunities to leverage effectiveness, sustainability, and scalability in the BDS market. In June 2022, Rikolto and AMEA organised an initial feedback workshop to allow AMEA members and key partners […]
Uganda cooperative database launch

Many rural, farmer-owned agribusinesses in Uganda are currently not managed professionally, which makes it difficult for these businesses to access inputs, services and finance. Additionally, organisations who work with cooperatives often deliver services in a fragmented, expensive and unsustainable way. AMEA aims to transform the way in which farmers and their organisations are supported. As […]