The latest news about SME Impact Fund, impact investing and agricultural development in East Africa. Read the interviews with agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): what are the challenges and opportunities they face as entrepreneur in Tanzania?    
 

  • 13
    Nov

    MedFood's story: “As entrepreneur you need to be persistent and creative”
    The story of Tanzanian entrepreneur Mrs. Joyce Mmari, founder and director of MedFood.  Why did you started your own company Me Read more

  • 11
    Jun

    “Business Development Services make SMEs more sustainable”
    Lack of capital and skills are the main barriers most small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) face in Africa. How can Business Development Read more

  • 9
    May

    Interview with Investors Committee chairperson Betty Semainda
    Why did you join the Investment Committee of SME Impact Fund?  “ I wanted to become a member for several reasons. First of all Read more

  • 6
    Jan

    "Limited availability of capital is the main challenge"
    The story of entrepreneur Mrs. Oliver Shewiyo, founder and director of Kipipa.    How did you start your company? “After Read more

  • 30
    Sep

    Medo's story: "SMEs face so many challenges"
    The story of entrepreneur Hiza Mhilu, founder and managing director of MEDO banana wine in Tanzania. How did you started your company? Read more

  • 7
    Aug

    Maize sector in Tanzania: challenges and opportunities
    Maize is the one of the most important food crops in Tanzania, it comprises 45% of the cultivated area. Though Tanzania is the largest produ Read more