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Grow Africa Investment Forum Summary Available

William Asiko, new Executive Director of Grow Africa, talks about Grow Africa's goals for the coming year

$2.3 billion invested by Grow Africa partners between 2013 and 2015 with $500 million invested in 2015

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Market Analysis of Potato Value Chain in East Africa

This study, commissioned by AGRA, Grow Africa and UPL, looks at the market opportunity for scaling the potato value chain in East Africa

https://www.growafrica.com/sites/default/files/20160505%20-%20EAC%20Potato%20Market%20Analysis.pdf

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Summary of the 2016 Grow Africa Investment Forum

The two-day Grow Africa Investment Forum convened 250 African and global leaders in Kigali, Rwanda, from 10-11 May 2016 and focused on affirming the leadership vision for African agriculture

https://www.growafrica.com/sites/default/files/Grow%20Africa%20-%20GAIF%20Summary%20-%20FINAL_0.pdf

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Rice Fact Sheet Senegal

One of six fact sheets on market opportunities in rice, commissioned by Grow Africa. Covers; overview of rice production and consumption; value chain stucture; opportunities for value addition

https://www.growafrica.com/sites/default/files/Senegal-Rice-Factsheet.pdf

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Market Analysis of Potato Value Chain in East Africa

This study, commissioned by AGRA, Grow Africa and UPL, looks at the market opportunity for scaling the potato value chain in East Africa

https://www.growafrica.com/sites/default/files/20160505%20-%20EAC%20Potato%20Market%20Analysis.pdf

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Scaling Commercially Viable Models for Lease Financing

Grow Africa Briefing Paper on Lease Financing

This briefing paper looks at how to make lease financing commercially viable at scale

https://www.growafrica.com/sites/default/files/Grow%20Africa%20-%20Lease%20Financing%20Briefing%20Paper%20%28FINAL%29.pdf

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Community Published Resources

front cover of Tony Elemlu Foundation Agricultural Entrepreneurs report

Unleashing Africa's Agricultural Entrepreneurs

This report by the Tony Elumelu Foundation focuses on the challenges and opportunites facing young agricultural entrepreneurs.

https://www.growafrica.com/sites/default/files/Unleashing-Africas-Agricultural-Entrepreneurs.pdf

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Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems Conference

"Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems For the Benefit of All" on April 28 2016 event hosted by FAO and UN with Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture in Fribourg, Switzerland.

Tackling Global Challenges: Lessons in Systems Leadership

A report by the Harvard Kennedy School examines a new form of systems leadership needed to tackle global challenges such as food security, climate change, job creation, and gender parity.

https://www.growafrica.com/sites/default/files/NVAReport.pdf

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