ImpactSF

Funded by GIZ @giz_gmbh, ImpactSF connects @CGIAR's science with sustainable finance to derisk investments from climate change impacts.

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

🇷🇼Rwanda's Clim-ARM Investment Blueprints are here!
These blueprints represent a roadmap for investments that enhance resilience for smallholder farmers integrating weather & climate analytics into agricultural risk management

🔗https://t.co/rfFqrR97Fp
📖https://t.co/c1fucMmHL5

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

At #COP16 ImpactSF's @w_francesconi participated in dynamic discussions on compensating farmers for conserving biodiversity 💰🌱🌎🌿

👀Watch this great recap video 👇

[Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @BiovIntCIAT_eng]

📢 Over 2 weeks, Alliance researchers joined #COP16Colombia on #biodiversity 🤝 sharing innovation on regenerative agriculture 🌱 restoration 🌳 digital sequence information, agroecology for nutrition 🍛 gender equality, and more! 👇Highlights here! https://t.co/rniYKPwp7d

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

📢 Don’t miss it!
At #COP29, we’re sharing solutions to bridge the financing gap for small agri-businesses and build climate-resilient food systems. 🌾

📅 Nov 14, 09:00-10:30 AZT
📺https://t.co/k0ePvrnWE7

#ClimateResilience #GenderFinance
@worldfarmersorg

[CGIAR @CGIAR]

🌱 How can science unlock capital for resilient, equitable food systems? Join us at #COP29 #FoodPavilion on Nov 14 for insights on innovative financing in agriculture.

👉 More info: https://t.co/AF7QzphM1f
#OneCGIAR #COP29Azerbaijan #FinanceCOP @ImpactSFHub

[Anne Beathe Kristiansen @AnneBeathe_]

Proud of seeing what I once thought was a bit of a crazy idea, come to life 🤩
The FASA fund is a key initiative to tackle access to 💰💰in the agriculture sector.

Excited about next steps with @USAID @UKaid, KOICA, @ImpactSFHub @CGIAR

Learn more: https://t.co/fY7rzFEJUO

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

💬Close #COP16 by exchanging ideas, building connections & advancing practical solutions for #BiodiversityConservation!🌿
💡Share insights
🔒Discuss mechanisms to safeguard resources
🤝Collaborate on challenges & solutions
#BiodiversityCredits #SustainableFinance #ImpactInvesting

[CGIAR @CGIAR]

On Oct 31, join us at #COP16Colombia #FoodPavilion to discuss biodiversity conservation compensation.

Learn about the financial instruments, metrics & mechanisms discussed over the past two weeks with @w_francesconi & other speakers!

https://t.co/XRIKn0Rak6
@BiovIntCIAT_eng

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

🤝Partnerships bring power to the FASA Fund!

@ietp_, ImpactSF & partners are building climate-resilient value chains to secure Africa’s future in agriculture & food security

🌱 Let’s make an impact together!
➡️https://t.co/Nekb6jr3fN

#FASA #ResilientValueChains #ClimateSmart

[Ismahane Elouafi @CGIAR_EMD]

🚀 Thrilled to see the launch of the “Financing for Agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa (FASA) Fund” by the Norwegian Embassy & @USAID during the @WorldBank #WBGMeetings! @ImpactSFHub will leverage science to drive sustainable investments in Africa 🌍

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

🔬Science+Finance = Impact
Financing for Agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa (FASA) Fund exemplifies how climate-smart investments & scientific insights can transform food systems & support smallholders🌾
🔗https://t.co/Nekb6jr3fN
#ClimateSmart #SustainableFinance

[I&P @ietp_]

I&P is thrilled to join the launch of FASA, a multi-donor fund unlocking financing for agri-SMEs in Africa!
🌾I&P is the Fund Manager, and @ImpactSFHub the Climate and agri partner
🪙 Initiated by @USAID and @NorwayMFA, joined by KOICA and @FCDOGovUK
➡️https://t.co/FFxUZjPK5C

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

🚀LAUNCHED: Financing Agricultural Small-and-Medium Enterprises in Africa Fund
We're using science-backed innovations to catalyze sustainable growth, helping bridge the finance gap for agri-businesses across Africa🌍
🔗https://t.co/Nekb6jr3fN
#AgricultureFinance #AgriBusinesses

[Norway MFA @NorwayMFA]

The FASA family just got bigger! Welcoming KOICA and @UKaid as partners, @ietp_ as fund manager and @CGIAR and @ImpactSFHub as partner. Together with @USAID and @FeedtheFuture we will decrease the risk of investing in food production in Africa.

https://t.co/9FU77huiOY

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

Happening Now!! @ImpactSFhub host discussions on Advancing Sustainable Finance for Agrifood Systems at the #AllianceScienceWeek in Nairobi, #Kenya

[AICCRA @CGIARAfrica]

NEW | The inaugural SenAgriHack innovation hackathon 👩🏽‍💻 sparks ideas to solve post-harvest losses in #Senegal 🇸🇳

Meet the young Senegalese entrepreneurs coming up with solutions to a $167m problem 🌾

https://t.co/k0GoeUXCze

#FoodSecurity #Africa #ReadyToScale

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

Congrats to @w_francesconi & co-authors for their work combining #remotesensing & environ. DNA (eDNA) to monitor sustainable agric. impact - a solution being developed by CAL-PSE program supported by @USAID in #Brazil, 🌱📊 #biodiversity
Read full paper: https://t.co/8qJaOOMfaL

[AICCRA @CGIARAfrica]

This Thursday 14:00 GMT / 09:00 EST

Join the latest edition of the @WorldBank's 'What's Cooking?' series on digital agriculture 🌾 hosted in partnership with AICCRA

Speakers will share insights in how to progress from simply generating climate information 🛰️ to enabling smallholder farmers in #Africa to actively use that information in their day-to-day decision-making, supporting their resilience to #climatechange

https://t.co/VL8EtbcIH9

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

#Senegal's @CcasaSenegal is developing a Climate-Smart Agriculture Investment Plan to achieve its food security goals against climate change with support @BiovIntCIAT_eng through @CGIARAfrica
@maersaSN
Read more: https://t.co/nKfoUoTOEb
#climatesmartagriculture #foodsecurity

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

We're working with @GreenFundRw to provide science-based adaptation solutions & technical assistance to agri-SMEs. We invite qualified orgs. to apply to the RFP to provide coaching to agri-SMEs

Find out more at https://t.co/WzlwcRLBsz
@IremeInvest

#SustainableFinance #Rwanda

[Rwanda Green Fund @GreenFundRw]

The #RwandaGreenFund is seeking qualified Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESO) to provide consulting services to businesses in the Waste and Circular Economy and Climate Smart Agriculture cohorts to be selected for Grant funding.

Find out more on https://t.co/gAje3Ln8kx

[Rwanda Green Fund @GreenFundRw]

The #RwandaGreenFund is seeking qualified Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESO) to provide consulting services to businesses in the Waste and Circular Economy and Climate Smart Agriculture cohorts to be selected for Grant funding.

Find out more on https://t.co/gAje3Ln8kx

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

@Kenyans 🌍 Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience 🚀 Today, we shine a light on the incredible women of @ImpactSFHub who are leading in bridging science & finance for a sustainable agrifood future! cc Lorna Born, Natalia Matiz Rubio
#SustainableFinance #GenderEquality #ClimateAction

[AICCRA en Français @cgiarclimate_WA]

𝑫𝑼 𝑵𝑶𝑼𝑽𝑬𝑨𝑼| Le #Sénégal🇸🇳 a accueilli récemment le SenAgriHack, un concours d'innovation réunissant plus de 250 participants pour trouver des solutions aux 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐫𝐞́𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐭𝐞 🌾représentant jusqu'à 40% du PIB.
En savoir + https://t.co/kYQ0AjeOYJ

[ImpactSF @ImpactSFHub]

🌍Happy #WomenInScience Day! 🚀 Gender Impact is embedded in our design of financial instruments to advance #GenderEquality in agri-food sector.
🌱 Empowering women thru technical assistance and capacity development.
#SustainableFinance
💪 Read more: https://t.co/9qd5cxnRdL

[Katherine Lopez @kslopez77]

African leaders at the forefront of @CGIAR initiatives in continent! In a historic forum, CGIAR Directors General recently met with @AfDB_Group President @akin_adesina, who noted that CGIAR's contributions were "pivotal in enabling regions around the world to feed themselves."