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Projects
SSNUP aims at increasing the productivity and resilience of smallholder farmers in Africa, Latin America and Asia thanks to improved risk management and the promotion of sustainable, climate-smart farming practices. View the different technical assistance projects by geographical location or browse the database by criteria or by entering a keyword in the black search bar under the map.
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Improving the operations of coffee producers' organisation
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
FECCEG
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Guatemala
Value chain
Coffee
Launch year
2025
Improving risk management capacities of smallholder farmers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Confiamos Colombia
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Colombia
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2024
Improving sustainable agricultural practices of vietnamese coffee farmers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Incofin
Investee name(s)
Detech Coffee
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Non financial services
Market building
Country(ies)
Vietnam
Value chain
Coffee
Launch year
2025
Enhancing sustainable lending, governance, and environmental impact through the integration of ESG principles
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Shuuku SACCO Ltd
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Uganda
Value chain
Coffee
Launch year
2025
Enhancing environmental sustainability and climate-smart microfinance
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Encot Microfinance Limited
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Uganda
Value chain
Beans, maize
Launch year
2025
Strengthening a financial institution to support resilient farming in Cameroon
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Union des Clubs d’Épargne et de Crédit Cameroun (UCEC)
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Cameroon
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2024
Improving internal systems to increase the local production of cereals in Senegal
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Société d’Exploitation des Céréales Africaines (SECAS), Agri-SME, Internal management, SIDI, ongoing, 2025, Millet, maize, peas, fonio, Senegal
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Senegal
Value chain
Millet, maize, peas, and fonio (multiple)
Launch year
2025
Strengthening the capacity of a coffee smallholder cooperative in Peru
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Cooperative Agraria Norandino
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Peru
Value chain
Coffee, cocoa, sugarcane
Launch year
2025
Enhancing governance and succession planning for family-owned agri-SMEs
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Oikocredit
Investee name(s)
20 family-owned agri-SMEs
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Kenya
Uganda
Rwanda
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2024
Developing a credit scoring tool to enhance access to finance for smallholder farmers in Kenya
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
Fortune Credit Limited
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Internal management
Country(ies)
Kenya
Value chain
Maize, rice, coffee
Launch year
2025
Strengthening social and environmental performance to improve smallholder farmers' protection standards in the Philippines
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
AGRONOMIKA FINANCE CORPORATION
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Philippines
Value chain
Cacao, banana
Launch year
2024
Improving pricing strategy and traceability to drive smallholder farmer prosperity
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Beneficial Returns (via call for projects)
Investee name(s)
Aliet Green Indonesia & Cortepaz Colombia
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Non financial services
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Indonesia
Colombia
Value chain
Cocoa, coconut
Launch year
2025
Improving traceability within the coffee value chain
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Progreso (via call for projects)
Investee name(s)
Huadquiña and San Fernando cooperatives
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
TA topic(s)
Market building
Country(ies)
Peru
Value chain
Coffee
Launch year
2025
Improving the resilience and sustainability of sisal production
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Miarakap (via call for projects)
Investee name(s)
Etablissements Gallois Sisal
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Non financial services
Market building
Country(ies)
Madagascar
Value chain
Sisal
Launch year
2025
Improving access to finance for farmers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Fondation Grameen Crédit Agricole
Investee name(s)
SM Guilgal
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Congo - Kinshasa
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2024
Strenghtening a coffee cooperative to attract new members
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
Bolaven Plateau Coffee Producers Cooperative (CPC)
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Laos
Value chain
Coffee
Launch year
2024
Enhancing financial inclusion for smallholders through a network of women freelancers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Symbiotics
Investee name(s)
AccèsBanque Madagascar
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Non financial services
Internal management
Country(ies)
Madagascar
Value chain
Not limited to a specific AVC
Launch year
2024
Improving access to finance for smallholder farmers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
ACTB
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Non financial services
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Sierra Leone
Value chain
Rice, maize
Launch year
2024
Building capacity in the Kenyan potato value chain
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Goodwell Investments (via call for projects)
Investee name(s)
Gaea Foods
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Non financial services
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Kenya
Value chain
Potato
Launch year
2024
Developing financial services for smallholder households in the Philippines
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Fondation Grameen Crédit Agricole
Investee name(s)
Agronomika
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Internal management
Country(ies)
Philippines
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2023
Strengthening cooperatives in Tanzania using the AgriGRADE approach
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Oikocredit
Investee name(s)
45 cooperatives
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
TA topic(s)
Non financial services
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Tanzania
Value chain
Rice, maize and beans
Launch year
2023
Strenghtening a cooperative union to increase the income of cocoa producers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
UCLS
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Madagascar
Value chain
Cocoa
Launch year
2023
Improving access to financial services with a digitalised field data capture and credit scoring system
Status
Completed
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
ECLOF Kenya Limited
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Internal management
Country(ies)
Kenya
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2023
Improving rural outreach by optimising the lending process in Kenya
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
BIMAS Kenya Ltd
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Internal management
Country(ies)
Kenya
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2023
Improving the financial management system of a cashew nut processor
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
responsAbility
Investee name(s)
Afokantan (Nuts2)
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Benin
Value chain
Cashew nuts
Launch year
2023
Strengthening a cooperative to access funding and improve outreach
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Bamboo Capital Partners
Investee name(s)
SCOOPS 3B du VivrierÂ
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Côte d’Ivoire
Value chain
Horticulture
Launch year
2022
Improving financial services for agricultural producers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Fondation Grameen Crédit Agricole
Investee name(s)
ACEP Cameroon SA
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Country(ies)
Cameroon
Value chain
Vegetables and cereals
Launch year
2022
Supporting the commercialisation of dates
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
BENI GHREB S.A.R.L.
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Tunisia
Value chain
Date
Launch year
2022
Strengthening the credit risk framework of an MFI
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Alterfin
Investee name(s)
LAPO SL
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Sierra Leone
Value chain
Crops and livestock/poultry
Launch year
2022
Support renewed growth in outreach in rural areas
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Salone Microfinance Trust
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Sierra Leone
Value chain
Cocoa, rice, vegetables and groundnuts
Launch year
2022
Modernisation of date processing
Status
Completed
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
BENI GHREB S.A.R.L.
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Tunisia
Value chain
date
Launch year
2022
Improving the financial management systems of a cashew nut processor
Status
Completed
Impact investor
responsAbility
Investee name(s)
Anatrans
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Burkina Faso
Value chain
Cashew
Launch year
2022
Financial inclusion and services for agricultural value chain customers
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
Incofin
Investee name(s)
Family Bank
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Non financial services
Internal management
Country(ies)
Kenya
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2022
Improving the management information system of a financial institution
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
SIDI
Investee name(s)
Vahatra
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Country(ies)
Madagascar
Value chain
Porc, potato, rice
Launch year
2022
Supporting cocoa cooperatives in improving the repayment rate of member producers
Status
Completed
Impact investor
Fondation Grameen Crédit Agricole
Investee name(s)
Advans Côte d'Ivoire
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Non financial services
Country(ies)
Côte d’Ivoire
Value chain
Cocoa
Launch year
2022
Price risk management
Status
Completed
Impact investor
Oikocredit
Investee name(s)
2 Agri-SMEs et 8 cooperatives
Type of investee(s)
Farmer organisation / cooperative
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Internal management
Market building
Country(ies)
Rwanda
Value chain
coffee
Launch year
2021
Sustainable, next-generation coffee farming
Status
Ongoing
Impact investor
responsAbility
Investee name(s)
VolcafeÂ
Type of investee(s)
Agri-SME
TA topic(s)
Non financial services
Country(ies)
Peru
Value chain
Coffee
Launch year
2021
Improving the investment readiness of farmer cooperatives
Status
Completed
Impact investor
Oikocredit
Investee name(s)
Chamroeun
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Non financial services
Internal management
Country(ies)
Cambodia
Value chain
Multiple value chains
Launch year
2021
Digital small scale farmer finance initiative
Status
Completed
Impact investor
Symbiotics
Investee name(s)
AB Bank Zambia
Type of investee(s)
Financial intermediary
TA topic(s)
Financial services
Non financial services
Market building
Country(ies)
Zambia
Value chain
5 crops
Launch year
2021