We mobilize capital in support of a more sustainable, equitable, and productive
global food system
We’ve mobilized over $250 million in support of sustainable food systems and rural transformation.
Industry Leading Research
on rural finance
Strategic Advisory
partnership, & business model development
Financial Advisory
for impact capital
Our Research
Our extensive research into the ecosystem around finance for food systems and rural enterprises helps move the sector forward.
State of the Sector: Agri-SME Finance
A new perspective on the agri-SME finance market: sizing and segmenting the market in new ways, reflecting on the rapidly accelerating imperative around climate, and identifying new priorities for action.
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State of the Sector: Agri-Insurance for Smallholder Farmers
A follow up to our 2018 Protecting Growing Prosperity report, we take stock of the current state of agri-insurance for smallholder households. We also introduce new ways of thinking about the sector through deep dives, and propose a set of priority areas to guide work over the next 5 years.
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The Climate Challenge: A Smallholder Pathways Deep Dive
We used our Rural Pathways Model to better understand how climate change impacts smallholder farmers, and propose a new way to think about different rural livelihood pathways in shaping the global climate response.
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Agricultural “Platforms” in a Digital Era: Defining the Landscape
We define the current landscape of agricultural Platforms, their risk and impact potential, and the path forward for supporting their growth.
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Role of Government in Rural and Agri-Finance: Transitioning to private sector involvement
Building on our 2014 analysis of the natural stages of agricultural finance, this briefing note interrogates more deeply the transition that countries make from government-led to more bank-led agricultural finance.
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Our Partners & Clients
We work with leading institutions in the agriculture and food systems sector, including the following:
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