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aBi Trust CALL FOR CONCEPTS
Presented By: Chariton Namuwoza Head of Portfolio Development aBi Trust (
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Outline of Presentation
Who we are Our Vision &Mission Our Business-aBi Trust Our Priority Value Chains Our typical Implementing Partner (IP) Call for Concepts Focal areas for the concepts End
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Who We Are A group of companies – aBi Trust and aBi Finance
Founded in 2010 by the governments of Denmark and Uganda Support the agricultural sector and stimulate wealth creation in Uganda
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Vision- A competitive Private Sector-led agriculture in Uganda
Our Vision & Mission Vision- A competitive Private Sector-led agriculture in Uganda Mission- To promote private sector agribusiness development to enhance wealth Creation
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Our Business – aBi Trust
Value Chain Development: Farm Production and Productivity Quality improvements –PHH, Value addition, SPS, QMS Market Development – Bulk Marketing, MIS Business Development Services (B. Plans, Capacity building) Ag Finance- aBi Finance Operationalization of Policy and Regulatory Environment Sector Platforms Access to information and knowledge
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Our Business – aBi Trust Cont’d
Cross-cutting issues: Gender mainstreaming, e.g. Farming as a Family Business; youth Village Savings and Loan Associations; Green Growth, e.g. Climate Smart Agriculture, Green Technology; Human Rights Based Approach, e.g. inclusion of marginalized groups Socially Responsible Investments.
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Our Priority Value Chains
Six (6) Priority Value Chains – Coffee, Cereals, Pulses, Dairy, Horticulture and Oil Seeds
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Our Typical Implementing Partner (IP)
Farmer organizations, cooperatives(increased farmer outreach) Private companies/SMEs (market pull to drive the success of supply chains) Sector platforms, umbrella organizations Collaboration with regulatory bodies e.g. UCDA, MAAIF, UNBS, etc.
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Call for Concepts
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Key results Areas Improving market efficiency
Increase Agricultural Productivity Institutional Strengthening/Capacity building of partners
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Focal Areas for Concepts
Access to markets Input acquisition Technology Extension and capacity building PHH Green Growth Digital innovations Gender
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Criteria of evaluation of Concepts
Proposed solution Justification/ Rationale for the proposed solution Incomes/wealth creation Employment opportunities Outreach (No of farmers) Value for money Complementarity with existing initiatives Sustainability/Exit strategy Innovation Proposed budget and own contribution
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Concept Format Length: 2-5 pages Duration: 2-3 years
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Submission of Concepts
Only SOFT COPIES aBi will respond after 3 weeks Deadline for submission- 30th April
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Thank You and Questions
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