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Farmer Organizations Are Progressing. Can the Support System Progress with Them?

Posted on by Bram van Beek
African cooperative leaders engaged in a strategic discussion near agricultural fields (Gemini-generated)

By Cees van Rij • 2 September 2026 • 8-minute read Since 2024, AgriGRADE partners work together across assessment, technical assistance, market development and finance to provide more coordinated support to farmer organizations. A common assessment methodology provides the shared evidence base for identifying needs, targeting support and tracking progress. Across Kenya and Tanzania, 86 […]

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Kenya’s State Department for Cooperatives and AgriGRADE Join Forces to Professionalize Farming Sector

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Press Release | Nairobi, Kenya | 28 July 2026 The State Department for Cooperatives (SDC) in Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AgriGRADE to support the systematically professionalization of Kenya’s agricultural cooperative sector. This strategic partnership supports the government’s wider cooperative reform agenda and its ambition to build strong, commercially viable and […]

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