Agricultural Project Development

Agricultural Project Development

With a cumulative of over 140 years of Management Experience, AIL has designed and implemented $26m Agribusiness Projects across Africa (Ghana, Liberia, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Senegal, South Africa, Zambia). It has  reached over 200,000 farmers, over 500 other value chain actors and facilitated trade over $41m. These projects have been designed to stimulate inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction in poor rural communities by improving access to productive infrastructure and services that are expected to lead to sustainable agricultural production and equitable returns.

HAPPY International Youth Day 2024: Revolutionising Agriculture through Digital Innovations to Create Jobs for Youth

  • August 13, 2024 By nriverson
Vice Chancellor remarks

Increase Investment in Youth

The Chief Executive Officer of the multinational agribusiness firm, Agri-Impact Limited, Daniel Fahene Acquaye, has called for increased investment in the youth of Ghana to help them realise their potential. These investments will enable the youth to make a significant impact on the country’s development.

Mr. Acquaye made this call at an event held at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to celebrate International Youth Day on Monday, August 12, 2024.

e-HAPPY Project

The Mastercard Foundation in partnership with Agri-Impact Limited has rolled out an ambitious and transformative program dubbed Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) to be implemented by eight Implementing Partners including NewAge Agric Solutions, National Service Scheme (NSS), Ghana Cares (MiDA), Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), TechnoServe, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and Jobberman. 

Emmanuel Owusu Tabiri

As we continue to learn and grow together in this E-agri-prenuer training program, I wanted to take a moment to express my gratitude and share my thoughts on our journey so far.

Firstly, I want to thank the organizers, facilitators, and partners (Mastercard Foundation, Agri-Impact Limited, and KNUST E-Learning Centre) for this incredible opportunity. Your dedication and expertise have made a significant impact on our lives, and we are grateful for your support.

HAPPY Program Participant
e-HAPPY Participant

Samuel Okyere

I must say, it has been an enlightening experience. Throughout these two days of training, our facilitators have been engaging, supportive and encouraging. The practical demonstration of using Zoom, Google Forms and Bitrix24 as an upcoming entrepreneur and extension officer caught my attention in particular. 

The platform's adaptability and user-friendly design really pleased me. With skill, our facilitators led us through Bitrix24's features and tools, showing us how to use them for efficient data administration, communication, and farmer involvement.

HAPPY Program Participant
e-HAPPY Participant

Isaac Adjina Tetteh

The training just started yesterday, but the impact in just two days has already changed our lives and advanced our thinking. We are very grateful for this great opportunity, and we promise to adhere to and practice everything we are learning here. 

God bless the KNUST E-Learning Center, Agri-Impact, and the MasterCard Foundation.

HAPPY Program Participant
e-HAPPY Participant

e-HAPPY Inauguration of First Cohort of Participants

  • May 24, 2024 By nriverson
Prof. Ewusi-Mensah

The e-HAPPY project is poised to revolutionize the agricultural sector, empowering youth with cutting-edge skills and expertise to drive growth, productivity, and prosperity. Marking a significant milestone in Ghana's agricultural transformation, the e-HAPPY project successfully launched its inaugural welcome and orientation meeting for its pioneering cohort of e-Agri-preneurs and Coding and Front-End Developers (COFED) training under the Harnessing Agricultural Prosperity and Productivity for Youth (HAPPY) Program.

@Mastercard Foundation
Agri-Impact Limited
e-Happy Program
Youth
KNUST
digital technology

Harnessing Agriculture Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) Program

Aglow Processing

The Mastercard Foundation in partnership with Agri-Impact Limited has rolled out an ambitious and transformative program dubbed Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) to be implemented by eight Implementing Partners including NewAge Agric Solutions, National Service Scheme (NSS), Ghana Cares (MiDA), Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), TechnoServe, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and Jobberman. 

HAPPY is built on 3 intervention areas:

Ghana

Empowering Agricultural Enterprises: Agri-Impact's Training Journey in Jamaica

  • April 14, 2024 By nriverson

Drawing upon a wealth of expertise cultivated over 90 years in Africa, Agri-Impact Limited, in collaboration with Brac consultants, organised a pivotal 2-day training session at Kingston's esteemed Altamont Court Hotel from March 11th to 12th, 2024. This transformative endeavor aimed to empower participants with essential skills in organisational development and familiarize them with the innovative Business Capacity Development Toolkit, meticulously crafted by the Agri-Impact Consortium for the JSIF REDI 11 project.

Organisational Development
Business Capacity Development
Toolkit. agri-enterprises
leadership
governance
operational management
succession planning

Cultivating Prosperity: Agri-Impact Limited makes inroads into the Caribbean

  • April 14, 2024 By nriverson

In a bold step towards agricultural empowerment, Agri-Impact Limited forged a strategic alliance with the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) to revolutionize the agribusiness landscape in Jamaica. Their collaboration marked the dawn of a new era, with a shared mission to propel over 70 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) towards success.

empowerment
Agriculture
Jamaica
MSMEs
agribusiness
entrepreneurs
access to market
climate-resilient approaches
Jobs
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