With more than two-thirds of Uganda’s population dependent on agriculture for a livelihood and a rapidly expanding population, investing in agriculture does not only boost food security but can also be a pathway to job creation. Equity Bank’s support towards improving the productivity of small-scale food producers through secure and equal access to land and inputs, knowledge, financial services and markets, holds immense promise for socio-economic transformation. Equity Bank has not only managed to support farmers but also other value chain players such as suppliers of inputs, processors, and aggregators. “For our agricultural lending, we started by focusing on smallholder…
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