First IDH Farmfit Fund investment in smallholder Tilapia farmers in Mozambique
On April 13, 2021, the IDH Farmfit Fund signed an EURO 1.4 million investment deal into Chicoa Fish Farm, a Tilapia farm in Mozambique. The investment – taking the form…
Yieldwise: Hear from Oladolem Nasir, cassava farmer
Oladolem Nasir is the chairperson of the Psaltry Outgrowers’ Association, made up of 3,000 farmers who produce cassava for processing at Psaltry International.
YieldWise: Repairing Fractured Systems for Farmers
IDH partnered with the Rockefeller Foundation’s YieldWise Initiative, which seeks to reduce post-harvest loss by at least 50% in various food value chains in Africa and to increase the incomes…
Smallholder inclusion in Cassava supply chain in Nigeria
As part of the IDH Cassava program with support from Rockefeller Foundation, we worked with cassava production company Psaltry International to establish a sustainable and inclusive supply chain through an…
Is this Black Soldier Fly the answer to food security in Africa?
The insect larvae of the Black Soldier Fly can turn organic waste and manure into very high protein fish feed. The insects larvae production is cheap, thereby…
In a recently published guide, we look at how IDH’s block farming model is being used to tap into the unfulfilled potential of Nigeria’s cassava industry. We look at what…
Enabling Rwandan fresh produce exporters access international markets
We have seen that COVID-19 is leading the disruption of global supply chain flows, and due to limited shelf life, fresh produce supply chains are less adaptable to supply chain…