The New Partnership / KfW Development Bank / Root Capital / Root Capital Root Capital / Grow Africa Finance Working Group / African Farming Company / German Development Bank / Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa Inc. / AgDevCo / /
Continent
Africa / Asia / /
Country
Germany / Senegal / Zambia / Kenya / Uganda / Malawi / Tanzania / United Kingdom / Ghana / /
local and regional agricultural value chains / increased food security / finance / development finance / tailor-made financial products / local food security / agricultural lender / bank / agribusiness project developer / yield-enhancing products / debt products / food security / /
Organization
German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development / German government / German Federal Government / African Union / World Economic Forum / AgDevCo’s mission / Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa / /
Person
Chris Isaac / Jenny Scharrer / Nate Schaffran / Charis Pöthig / / /
Position
senior project manager / farmer / manager / Dalberg Global Development Advisors / senior vice president of lending / director of investments / Senior Vice President Root Capital lbrody@rootcapital.org / Director Investments and Business Development AgDevCo cisaac@agdevco.com / /
Product
Lending / /
Region
sub-Saharan Africa / South Africa / Latin America / /
New $15 Million Lending Facility to Finance African Agricultural Enterprises KfW, AgDevCo and Root Capital Partner to Deliver Much-Needed Capital CAPE TOWN (June 3, 2015) — KfW, the German Development Bank on behalf of