Bonsucro Impact Fund: Reflections from year one and plans for year two

Mar 14, 2023

28th February 2023 Written by Sophie O’Loghlen-Vidot, Impact Funding Manager, Bonsucro The Bonsucro Impact Fund (BIF) was launched in February 2022, with our first deadline for applications in May 2022. What a year it has been: We received 28 applications for projects...

ThriveAgric wins US$1mn at 2022 AYuTe Africa Challenge

Feb 14, 2023

Leading agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, has recently emerged as the West African winners of the annual AYuTe Africa Challenge, receiving a US$1mn grant prize as reward Organised by Heifer International, the Agriculture Youth Technology (AYuTe)...

Digitalizing Biofortified Food Supply Chains to Facilitate Scale

Dec 17, 2021

As a result of HarvestPlus-led delivery efforts, an estimated 9.7 million smallholder households were growing biofortified crops in 2020. Spread across 19 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean, translates to 48.5...