AAF-SME
Africa Agriculture SME Fund
AATIF
Africa Agriculture Trade and Investment Fund
ABP
Anchor Borrowers Program
ACE
Agricultural Commodity Exchange
ACP
African, Caribbean and Pacific
AECID
Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation
AFC
Agronomika Finance Corporation
AFD
Agence Française de Développement
AfDB
African Development Bank
AFSF
Africa Food Security Fund
AGSMEIS
Agri-Business Small and Medium Enterprises Investment Scheme
ATAF
Moringa Agroforestry Technical Assistance Fund
AU
African Union
BDS
Business Development Services
BMZ
German Ministry for Development Cooperation and Economic Development
CAF
Latin American Development Bank
CARDI
Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute
CDDCs
Commodity Dependent Developing Countries
CFC
Common Fund for Commodities
CFGBV
Community Forest Group BV
COMIFAC
Central African Forests Commission
COVID
Coronavirus Disease
CSAF
Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance:
CRIG
Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana
DIB
Development Impact Bond
DRC
Democratic Republic of Congo
DTF
Dutch Trust Fund
EAFCA
African Fine Coffee Association
EC
European Commission
EcoE II
EcoEnterprises Partners II L.P.
ECOSOC
United Nations Economic and Social Council
ECOWAS
Economic Community of West African States
EDB
Sri Lanka Export Development Board
EFTA
Equity For Tanzania Ltd.
EIB
European Investment Bank
ESG
Environmental, Social and Governance
EU
European Union
EUCORD
European Development Co-operative
FACTS
Financial Access Commerce and Trade Services
FANEI
First Account Net Earnings Initiative
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FDI
Foreign Direct Investment
FMO
The Netherlands Entrepreneurial Development Bank
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