Technical Assistance to the ACP Smallholders Financing Facility

Description

The TA programme is designed to complement an EIB loan allocated to three micro finance institutions under the Smallholder Financing Facility. It will be delivered via three components: — component 1: provide tailor-made capacity building activities for MFIs to reinforce financial and social performance with a view to improving agricultural lending practices in line with the requirements of the financing facility; — component 2: improve local capacity to promote good agricultural practices and responsible animal husbandry; — component 3: provide financial literacy training and business development services to final beneficiaries. Lot 1: The TA programme is designed to complement an EIB loan allocated to three micro finance institutions under the Smallholder Financing Facility.