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19 May 2026
From backyard to business: the shared returns of improved poultry practices

When agribusinesses invest in their smallholder farmers, the returns flow both ways. Through support from AgDevCo's Technical Assistance Facility, Transurban and Uzima Uganda have shown what targeted training and practical support can unlock, for farming households, for growing businesses, and for the communities they are part of.

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16 April 2026
Press Release: AgDevCo assigned A- Credit Rating by S&P Global Ratings

We have received an A‑ issuer credit rating with a stable outlook from S&P Global Ratings.

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7 April 2026
Press Release: AgDevCo makes $15m follow-on investment in Victory Group

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 15 million follow-on investment into Victory Group, an aquaculture company producing and distributing tilapia in East Africa. 

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26 January 2026
Article: Building a Sustainable Cashew Industry in West Africa with Cashew Coast

A Q& A with Salma Seetaroo, CEO & Co-Founder of Cashew Coast, on her journey of transforming the cashew industry in West Africa through a strategic partnership with AgDevCo.

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9 December 2025
Case Study: Strengthening protein supply for nutrition and livelihoods in Africa

AgDevCo invests in poultry and aquaculture businesses that increase the supply of affordable animal-source protein in low-income African markets.

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2 October 2025
Press Release: AgDevCo is pleased to announce its latest $10m investment in Hybrid Poultry

AgDevCo expands its portfolio in Zambia with a new investment in the poultry sector. 

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3 September 2025
Press Release: AgDevCo makes follow-on investment in EFAfrica Group

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 7.2 million follow-on investment into its longstanding portfolio company, EFAfrica Group. 

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1 September 2025
Press Release: Planting Naturals secures $7m from AgDevCo

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 7 million investment in Planting Naturals, a leading producer of sustainable organic palm oil in Sierra Leone. 

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21 July 2025
AgDevCo 2024 Report

AgDevCo’s investees are generating more than $650m of income per year for rural households, mainly in Least Developed Countries. Now that we are profitable, we can raise more capital and increase our impact while offering investors a modest financial return. Read our 2024 annual report here. 

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30 April 2025
Infographics: Health and Safety

AgDevCo has released a number of infographics on health and safety topics. The topics include: biosecurity; electrical safety; handwashing; machine guarding; mobile plant and equipment; power tools; safe on farm transport; and working at height. These infographics are currently available in English, with additional language translations being released soon.

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15 April 2025
Blog post: A Technical Seminar with Hatch Africa - strengthening poultry production through knowledge sharing and cross-regional collaboration

A technical seminar with Hatch Africa: strengthening poultry production through cross-regional collaboration. 

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12 March 2025
Press Release: Saise Exit

AgDevCo Successfully Exits Saise Farming Enterprises, Strengthening Zambia’s Potato Industry Lusaka, Zambia. 

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