Impact Financing for Local Farmer Lending - East Africa
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Africa
2024

Impact Financing for Local Farmer Lending - East Africa

Impact-driven senior debt facility for an East African finance company to support onward lending to local farmers, enhancing agricultural liquidity and access to capital.

Deal Size$10M

Overview

Impact-driven senior debt facility for an East African finance company to support onward lending to local farmers, enhancing agricultural liquidity and access to capital.

The Challenge

The client needed targeted capital to expand lending to smallholder farmers, improve financial inclusion, and deploy funds efficiently in the local market within a short timeframe.

Our Solution

We structured a USD 10M facility funded by a leading European impact fund, with a 5-year tenor and streamlined credit approvals to ensure rapid deployment and operational alignment with the client’s farmer lending programs.

The Outcome

Facility closed successfully within four months, enabling the finance company to increase lending to local farmers, strengthen regional agricultural financing, and improve liquidity management for sustained impact.

Deal Highlights

  • USD 10M impact-focused facility
  • 5-year tenor
  • European impact fund financing
  • Four-month execution timeline
  • Enhanced access to capital for local farmers

Transaction Details

RegionAfrica
Year2024
Deal Size$10M

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