Mercy Zulu

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[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

@BMhlanga4 @bramaccimmyt @BusyBeeChris @Sieg_SAS @jvasco323 @isaiah_nyagumbo @HambuloN @esausimu @KudzieChimzy @MazvitaSheila Congratulations @BMhlanga4!

[ABAN Angels @ABANAngels]

Grateful to the insightful panelists our just-concluded Climate Smart Agriculture Inveator Roundtable. Your expertise & insights have paved the way for sustainable solutions in the #climatesmartagriculture @FadilahTchoumba @KSubayi @UNDP @CGIAR @giz_gmbh @AEDIBNET @AESIS_summit

[VC4A @VC4A_Africa]

🌍 Are you a startup driving climate-smart solutions in agriculture? Join the Food Systems Accelerator 2024 program for tailor-made support and financing opportunities. Your innovation could be the game-changer Africa needs! Apply today → https://t.co/oCgEc8Cz0Q

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

Exciting week ahead #AESIS2023. Looking forward to sharing insights on investing sustainably in #climate-smart #agriculture. If you're attending and would like to connect, drop me a message.

[Rebecca Enonchong @africatechie]

Entrepreneurs should be very careful before taking other people's money. Whether as equity or as loans, especially from non-professional investors. The likelihood that it will backfire is very high.

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

Excited to participate in this roundtable at #AESIS2023. If you're in CPT on 30/11, join us.

#ClimateSmartAgriculture #impinv #Entrepreneurship

[ABAN Angels @ABANAngels]

This in-person roundtable will stimulate an in-depth conversation among investors, policymakers & other relevant stakeholders on how they can collaborate to support the development of #climatesmartagriculture ventures in Africa. For reservations, contact [email protected]

[Simunza S. Muyangana @simunza]

Excited for this spinoff from a panel that took place at this years Zambia Impact Investment Summit

@chinedukoggu @LupMqr and @chifumbe present Three & Company, a podcast that hosts enlightening discussions on personal and professional growth in Zambia

https://t.co/VPJQvFgmG0

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

@BiovIntCIAT_eng @IWMI_SouthernZA @SCALE_2 @IFDCGlobal

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

What an incredible week at CGIAR's Food Systems Accelerator Pitch Day! Months of hard work, dedication, and amazing partners. We remain committed to supporting agri-entrepreneurs with the knowledge, expertise and financial resources they need to scale #CSA solutions.

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

#UUInitiative #CFSA

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

@Ingenatrix 5/ I would like to see stronger relationships within the ecosystem and fewer silos, similar to what we observe in the Fintech sector. There's a significant opportunity to harness the unique expertise of various actors to drive impact.

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

🧵It's always fantastic to team up with our friends at @briterbridges. I enjoyed discussions in today's webinar. There were so many nuggets but here are a few key takeaways ⤵️:

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

@Ingenatrix 4/ Caspar discussed various financing options for agriculture, emphasizing the need for patient capital due to longer return horizons. He sees significant potential for more venture capital and would like to see more success stories and exits as evidence of the opportunities.

[AICCRA @CGIARAfrica]

📰 In the News - AICCRA's agribusiness accelerators in 🇸🇳 Senegal & 🇿🇲 Zambia featured in a special supplement of @The_EastAfrican focused on @TheAGRF.

The Accelerator teams hosted knowledge-sharing sessions & a Masterclass at #AGRF2023.

Read more: https://t.co/51Gj0FSxqd

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

@_PABRA

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

Teaming up with our friends at @briterbridges to discuss the state of the food and agriculture sector in the region, the opportunities and strategies to unlock investment. Join us: https://t.co/F2H2XnFrzQ

#climatefinance #UUInitiative #CFSA #agribusiness #agritech

[Mercy Zulu @mercy_fz]

Working with over 5,000 farmers to multiply seed that is planted by over 200,000 farmers in Southern Africa. Providing a packaged input and finance product to producers. Always great to meet up with @CarlDJen from @goodnatureagro