Stanbic Bank Uganda has teamed up with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa and Kilimo Trust to create a US$25mn fund for smallholder farmers and agricultural businesses previously considered too risky for lending.tanbic Bank Uganda has teamed up with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa and Kilimo Trust to create a US$25mn fund for smallholder farmers and agricultural businesses previously considered too risky for lending.
Mr Philip Odera, MD, of Stanbic Bank said, “This agreement opens a major avenue for farmers and other entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector to invest in their farms and seed prosperity.”
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