Subsection 01
Desert edge is a non-profit Kenyan company that provides product aggregation, quality control, product development support and market linkage facilities to nomadic and rural populations in northern Kenya for a variety of products ranging from apitherapy products to bio-fuels from invasive species.
Subsection 02
Ten Senses Africa is the first and only processor and exporter of certified Fair Trade macadamia nuts from Africa. Founded in 2008, TSA works with farmer groups from three districts in the Upper Tana region of Kenya: Meru, Taita Taveta and Embu. The investment represents an opportunity to support 5,000 targeted farmers in the Upper Tana and Taita Taveta regions of Kenya.
Subsection 03
The Ibo Island ecolodge improves the livelihoods of the local community by providing a crucial source of income to this impoverished community in remote, northern Mozambique.
Subsection 04
Kenya eco-factory needed more working capital to augment its production capacity and subsequently increase the level of conservation and social impact in the region.
Subsection 05
A fair trade chocolate company, a third of which is owned by farmers who work to ensure maximum shade in buffer zones bordering some of Ghana's most important protected areas.