CNFA recognizes the relationship between increasing women’s empowerment in the agricultural sector and achieving positive outcomes in agricultural productivity, economic growth and nutrition, particularly in light of a growing population and increased food demands.
Read MoreInnovation in communications technology is rapidly changing the social and economic landscape in the developing world.
Read MoreOur approach to enhance nutrition consumption focuses on value-added processing to reduce losses, improve quality and food safety while promoting modern and affordable food storage and nutrition techniques.
Read MoreBy partnering with the private sector, CNFA is able to tap into greater resources, creativity and technology for smallholder farmers.
Read MoreCNFA utilizes volunteer technical assistance to boost incomes of smallholder farmers and small- and medium-sized enterprises in a cost-effective manner.
Read MoreCNFA designs and implements strategically targeted matching grants programs that catalyze private sector investment, introduce new technologies and kick start the growth of competitive export industries.
Read MoreThrough leveraging the private sector in partnership with local and national governments, CNFA has worked in Asia, Eastern Europe, Africa and the Caribbean helping communities resist the effects of traumatic shock.
Read MoreCNFA works alongside both private and public sector stakeholders to improve certification and traceability – thereby expanding market opportunities and improving international competitiveness of developing countries.
Read MoreCNFA strongly believes that positive legal, regulatory and fiscal frameworks are fundamental to improved agricultural sector competitiveness.
Read MoreCapacity-building in the agriculture sector chiefly addresses the establishment or strengthening of formal and informal institutions, the private sector and individuals.
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