Agricultural Development Finance

Catalysing Industrial Transformation

Our agricultural finance specialists understand the unique risks and opportunities of financing smallholder farmers, agribusinesses, and agricultural value chains. When we support a DFI, we dedicate our expertise to building sustainable agricultural lending capabilities.

What is Agricultural Development Finance Support?

SADC-DFRC provides targeted technical assistance and capacity building to strengthen agricultural finance systems across the region, with emphasis on climate resilience, value chain integration, and rural financial inclusion.

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What is warehouse receipt finance?

Our support addresses critical gaps:

 

  • Agricultural lending risk assessment methodologies
  • Climate-smart agriculture financing models
  • Warehouse receipt and inventory credit systems
  • Agricultural value chain finance
  • Rural branchless banking and agent networks

We don’t prescribe generic solutions. We develop context-specific approaches appropriate to each country’s agricultural systems and institutional landscape.

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Southern African Development Community – Development Finance Resource Centre (SADC-DFRC) serves as a regional centre of excellence and secretariat for development finance institutions (DFIs) from SADC member states.
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info@sadc-dfrc.org
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Plot 54352, West Avenue, Zambezi Towers, Tower A, 7th Floor South Wing
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+267 319 1146
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Mon - Fri: 08.00 am - 17.00 pm

Sat - Sun: Closed