The Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) has officially opened its doors for applications, offering a unique chance for innovators in the agri-food sector to secure funding for their projects.
This initiative, a collaborative effort between the Government of Ireland and African businesses, aims to support sustainable, commercially viable, and impactful agri-food projects.
Who Can Apply?
The AADP welcomes applications from a wide range of eligible applicants, including:
- Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
- Cooperatives and social enterprises
- Farming groups and commercial networks
- Sole traders and partnerships
- Registered agri-food businesses of all types
Eligible Countries:
Applicants from the following African countries can apply for funding:
Botswana, Côte d’Ivoire ,Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya Lesotho Liberi , Namibia, Nigeria, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda. Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, . Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Project Requirements:
To be considered for funding, projects must:
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- Be commercial in nature
- Demonstrate real impact in the agri-food sector
- Show strong collaboration between Irish and eligible African businesses
How to Apply:
Interested applicants can visit the AADP website for more details:
Deadline:
The deadline for applications is August 15, 2025. Potential applicants are encouraged to act quickly and submit their proposals before the deadline.
This funding opportunity presents a significant chance for agri-food innovators in Africa to drive growth, sustainability, and innovation in the sector. Don’t miss out!
