Tagged with "Value chain development"

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…

Smallholder Inclusion in Cassava Supply Chain in Nigeria

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…

IDH’s block farming model explained

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…

Block farming model

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…

Nestlé partners with IDH’s Grown Sustainably in Africa program to boost local sourcing in Central and West Africa

Nestlé has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative, as part of the Grown Sustainably in Africa (GSA) program. The three-year partnership aims to support 25,000…

Creating jobs in Africa and promoting sustainability

Dalberg, Unilever and IDH agreed to make emerging entrepreneurs part of the supply chain of Unilever. Under this new partnership, the parties will directly build the capacity of agricultural small and…

Podcast: Value Chain Development in Africa

In this month’s podcast we hear from Kebba Colley, Director Inclusive Business Development at IDH. Kebba works on Agricultural Value Chain Development in Africa, both with African SMEs and global…