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News

Nabard-Backed Agri-Fintech Onboards Over 300,000 Kisan Credit Cards

NABARD and 24X7 Moneyworks have onboarded over 300,000 Kisan Credit Card (KCC) applications via an eKCC portal, streamlining agricultural loans and eliminating long bank queues for farmers.

News

FAO Drives a Generational Renewal in Family Farming With Digital and Financial Inclusion

The Regional Technical Platform for Family Farming began the third Cycle of Technical Exchanges to discuss the strategic role of rural youth in the transformation of agrifood systems.

Case Study

Rural Women as Remittance Receivers: Prevalence, Access, Use and Opportunities for Empowerment

This report examines women as remittance recipients, the structural factors shaping their financial agency and the conditions under which remittances can contribute to inclusive rural transformation. 

Paper

Leveraging Digital Innovation to Promote Agricultural Insurance Among Small-Scale Farmers

This study explores how digital innovation can support the design and delivery of agricultural insurance, helping strengthen smallholder farmers’ livelihoods and resilience to natural disasters.

Paper

Advancing Credit Methodology and Risk Management in Agricultural Lending Amidst the Challenges of Climate Change in Panama

This publication presents lessons from a technical assistance program supporting Soluciones de Microfinanzas S.A. in strengthening its agricultural lending methodology and risk management systems to expand inclusive finance for smallholder farmers in Panama.

Slide Deck

Inclusive Business in Action: Case Studies from ABERA Cohort 1 Financial and Agricultural Service Providers

This reading deck shares initial analyses conducted with five companies in the first cohort of ABERA, offering a high-level view of the opportunities and innovations from financial and agricultural service providers and how tailored financial services add value for both rural women and for the service providers.

Journal Article

Macroeconomic Determinants of Food Security in Ghana

This study investigates the macroeconomic determinants of food security in Ghana over the period 2001-2022, focusing on the roles of public agricultural employment, agricultural expenditure, and food inflation.

News

Absa and AGDA Push for Greater Financial Inclusion in South Africa Agriculture

Each group offers recommendations to inform the funding framework for the Agriculture and Agro-Processing Master Plan.

Paper

Transforming Agriculture Through Digital Farmer Registries

This policy brief highlights key bottlenecks in agricultural value chains and showcases how digital farmer registries can address them.