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 case study on access to finance for cocoa producers
Producer organisation access to finance: lessons from the cocoa sector in Cote d’Ivoire
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 […]
Meet our newest member: Lutheran World Federation
We are pleased to announce that the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Uganda is joining AMEA. The LWF Uganda program has a proven track record of over 40 years of service in humanitarianism. With an affiliation to LWF World Service, LWF Uganda strives to alleviate poverty, resettle those displaced due to the insurgency and elevate the […]
We welcome ADC as a local member
We are happy to welcome the Agribusiness development Centre (ADC) as a new local member in Uganda! ADC focuses on improving the sustainability and self-sufficiency of Farmer Based Organisations and Cooperatives through capacity building and technical assistance in the areas of cooperative governance, financial literacy and financial management, access to markets and access to finance. […]