August 17, 2017

Cashew Cooperative In Cote d’Ivoire Lands Commerical Financing

Farming group accesses $2.8 million in bank loans

August 15, 2017

Banyan Global Hosts International Youth Day 2017 Panel Discussion

Banyan Global, Friday, August 11, 2017, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

August 14, 2017

Growth Financing Approved for Nigerian Agro-processors

Three Nigerian agro-processors have received $1.35 million in commercial financing to support the purchase of new equipment and working capital, thanks to facilitation by the Trade Hub and its financial advisors’ network.

August 3, 2017

Employing Youth Now to Prevent Conflict Later: International Youth Day 2017 Panel Discussion

Banyan Global, Friday, August 11, 2017, 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

July 6, 2017

Celebrating International Day of the Midwife in Ghana

On May 5, the Ghana Registered Midwives Association (GRMA), a partner of the USAID-funded Saving Maternity Homes (SMH) project, participated in the International Day of the Midwife annual celebration in Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region of Ghana.

June 23, 2017

Promoting Access to Finance for West African Cashew Processors

Banyan Global’s West Africa Trade Hub Finance and Investment Team Lead, Mr. Jean Francois Guay, met with several large cashew processing companies in Côte d’Ivoire and Benin to discuss their financing needs.

June 22, 2017

#WEEForumChat

On May 3, Banyan Global joined eight partners in the #WEEForumChat on Twitter. This day-long discussion gave us the chance to talk about women's economic empowerment ahead of the Women's Economic Empowerment Global Learning Forum hosted by the SEEP Network in Bangkok, Thailand on May 23-25.

June 19, 2017

Second Loan Allows Ivorian Cashew Company to Construct Modern Processing Facility

In March 2017, the Ivorian cashew company, Ivorienne des Noix de Cajou (INC) received a loan of $8 million, enabling it to build a modern cashew-processing facility.

June 15, 2017

Teaming Up with the University of Michigan to Investigate the Investment Goals and Opportunities of Rural Private Maternity Homes in Ghana

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Saving Maternity Homes in Ghana, Innovate for Health Project (SMH) recently collaborated with the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business on an in-depth investigation.

June 12, 2017

Empleando Futuros Leadership for Workforce Development Change Program

Tegucigalpa, Honduras, June 8-9, 2017