AFD

African Agriculture Fund first closing at USD135m
- AAF
- 29 November 2010
The fund will operate according to a Code of Conduct for Land Acquisition and Land Use in to prevent unsustainable practices.
Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement between The Government of Sierra Leone and Goldtree Holdings
- 26 August 2010
Agreement covers 82,500 acres of land for palm oil production.
AAF Code of conduct for land acquisition and land use in agricultural and agribusiness projects
- Phatisa
- 13 June 2010
The African Agriculture Fund and its portfolio companies commit themselves to these principles and guidelines in undertaking agricultural and agribusiness investments across Africa.
AfDB commits USD 40 million in the African Agriculture Fund
- AfDB
- 19 May 2010
The Fund will operate according to a Socially Responsible Investment Manual that features, for the first time in the area of Agribusiness private equity, a Code of Conduct for Land Acquisition and Land Use in Agricultural and Agribusiness Projects to prevent unsustainable practices in land acquisition and land use.
Agriculture : un Fonds africain en gestation
- Ouestafnews
- 17 May 2010
Le Fonds pour l’agriculture en Afrique sera financé par la Banque africaine de développement (Bad) et l’Agence française de développement (AFD) à hauteur de 40 millions de dollars chacun.
Compétition économique : vers les agro-guerres de demain ?
- France 24
- 24 December 2009
Hold-up des terres agricoles pour certains, véritable opportunité de développement pour les autres, l’achat des terres arables divisent experts, politiques et autres responsables associatifs. Mais qu’en est-il réellement sur le terrain ?
La « faim » de terres : une conséquence attendue de la crise alimentaire mondiale
- AFD
- 08 July 2009
L’AFD a pris l’initiative d’étudier la création d’un fonds d’investissements capable de prendre des participations dans le capital d’entreprises responsables investissant dans l’agriculture africaine.
When the Earth goes hungry: a consequence expected from the global food crisis
- AFD
- 08 July 2009
AFD has taken the initiative of studying the possibility of creating an investment fund. This fund would make equity investments in responsible companies that invest in African agriculture.