Leveraging WTO rules to tackle malnutrition

The benefits of trade are often viewed in economic terms, but its human impact — on malnutrition in particular — cannot be ignored. Malnutrition stunts development, weakens immunity, and deteriorates bone and muscle health.

New Fund to Transform Nutrition Landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa launched

N3F is an open-ended debt fund designed to invest in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) focused on improving nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its innovative blended structure combines public and private donor funds to attract capital from private investors.

Incofin & GAIN propel nutritious foods fund with new investments in Sub-Saharan Africa

Incofin Investment Management, alongside the Nutritious Foods Financing Facility (N3F) partners, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), USAID, and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), announces two new investments to enhance food security and nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa. These investments, totaling USD 1.55 million, underscore N3F’s active deployment in the region. The fund has invested over USD 4 million within its first year of operation.

Incofin & GAIN’s Nutritious Foods Fund Announces First Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa

Incofin Investment Management announces the first three investments made through the new Nutritious Foods Financing Facility (N3F), launched earlier this year. Each selected company has received debt financing in the range of USD 0.5 million – USD 1 million to scale up their production, increasing their capacity to supply lower-income local households in Sub-Saharan Africa with nutritious food. Further, they will each be supported with tailored technical assistance managed by the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN).