Jungle Beat Busts a Move in Zambia’s Groundnuts Sector
Private Sector Engagement
Feed the Future works hand-in-hand with the private sector to design, create and finance solutions that reduce poverty, fight hunger and improve nutrition across the globe. Our private sector partners are thought leaders who help increase country and market capacities, drive inclusive economic growth and achieve more sustainable outcomes at scale. By collaborating with the private sector, Feed the Future helps entrepreneurs, especially small-to-medium enterprises and local business owners, generate income and opportunity in their communities.
Brewing Opportunity and Empowerment for Farmers in Honduras
When coffee prices crashed in Honduras in 2018, Evelio Miranda, a Honduran coffee farmer, saw his income shrink rapidly. For him and his family, this… Read more
Honduras
Q&A with DFC Chief Development Officer Andrew Herscowitz: How the U.S. government's development finance arm helps communities respond to crises and conflict
The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is working with governmental agencies like the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to adapt to the… Read more
Harnessing Innovation in Ghana to Reduce Food Loss and Waste
Josephine Yeboah and her husband started a poultry farm with a clear vision: Be a leading producer of poultry eggs in Ghana. But initially, pests ravaged the corn feed for the Yeboahs’ animals, contributing to nearly 30 percent of lost food. In 2019, the Yeboahs began using ZeroFly® Hermetic Storage bags to store their feed. The bags were developed by the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for the Reduction of Post-Harvest Loss (PHLIL) in collaboration with private sector partner Vestergaard. Read More
Ghana
Stories
Avocado Farmers in Tanzania Build Export Market with Support from Feed the Future
A Small Investment Yields Big Rewards for Local Fishery in Benin
From Garden to Business to Market: Peace Corps Helps Carve a Path to Sustainable Food Security
Private Sector Partners Bring an Innovative Edge to Heat Tolerant Maize Research in Asia
Partnering with Indonesia on Mobile Extension Services for Improved Regional Fish Farming
A New Seed Company on the Rise in Kenya
Modern Processing Facilities Double Rice Seed Production in Senegal
Working with the Private Sector in Nepal to Promote a Friendly Fungus
A New Twist on Seed Technology
Partnership is Good for Peanut Production in Haiti
Kenya’s Smallholder Dairy Farmers Invest in Hydroponic Technology
