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Updated - Open Call For Proposals: Financial Access for Smallholder Farmers in Sierra Leone
ACTB and Alterfin are pleased to announce an open call for proposals for companies and organizations interested in implementing the "In-kind Lending Product Development to Enhance Financial Access for Smallholder Farmers in Sierra Leone".
The general objective is to test a tailor-made and innovative agricultural product for smallholder farmers and expand the ACTB loan products to rural areas. Within the project, ACTB is also looking for support in terms of business model development to accelerate the scale-up of its lending activities.
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