Agribusiness & Forestry Grant
In context
This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 2 others, at prototype and pilot stage, seed stage and Series A. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Global-South, Africa and Asia and 2 others.
IFC provides financing and advisory services to agribusiness and forestry companies in developing countries, supporting sustainable food systems and rural development. Eligible applicants are private-sector companies operating in agriculture, forestry, and related value chains seeking growth capital and operational guidance.
About this grant
This programme provides financing and advisory support to agribusiness and forestry companies operating in emerging markets, with the aim of strengthening food security and advancing sustainable land management practices. Concessional finance, blended finance, project finance and debt instruments are available through the call. Eligible applicants include established and growth-stage companies, social enterprises and cooperatives working in agribusiness, forestry or regenerative agriculture across Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, North Africa and other Global South regions. Early-stage startups are not eligible. Applicants must demonstrate a viable business model with credible financial projections and a clear commitment to delivering measurable outcomes in food security and sustainable land use.
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Key requirements
- ✓Operating in agribusiness or forestry sector in a developing country
- ✓Demonstrated commitment to sustainable practices and rural development impact
- ✓Viable business model with clear path to profitability or social return
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Agribusiness & Forestry?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL-SOUTH, AFRICA, ASIA, LATAM, MENA; startup, sme, large-company, social-enterprise, cooperative.
Relevant sectors
About this sector
Food systems funding covers sustainable production, supply-chain resilience, food loss, nutrition and smallholder livelihoods. It is offered by agriculture and development agencies, multilateral programmes and foundations, often with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. Applicants are generally asked to show local partnerships and how benefits reach farmers or consumers.
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