African Development Bank Group Receives $14 Million in First Funding Allocation Under Global Agriculture and Food Security Program’s New Private Sector Financing Window
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, October 26, 2025/ — The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has announced the first allocation from its new private sector financing window to the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), providing $14 million in de-risking capital that aims to unlock $200 million from the private sector
Farmers Get 60 Tractors Through Government-Yonna Agribusiness Partnership
President Adama Barrow launched a tractor distribution initiative on August 16, providing 60 tractors to Gambian farmers to enhance agricultural productivity, with a funding model involving government, farmers, and Yonna Microfinance. Discover how this initiative aims to achieve food self-sufficiency.
Hon. Dr. Demba Sabally’s Agricultural Project Site Tour in the Lower River Region (LRR)
Dr. Demba Sabally, Gambia’s Minister of Agriculture, inspected agricultural projects in Lower River Region, showcasing the ROOTS and P2-P2RS initiatives in Kwinella, Pakalinding, and Jenoi to enhance agro-processing, rice production, and rural community empowerment for sustainable food security.
