Agri-Food SME Catalytic Financing Mechanism (ACFM) Agri-SME Support Program: Seed Lab Third Call For Applications (EN) Apply Now

The Agri-Food SME Catalytic Financing Mechanism (ACFM) Agri-SME Support Program: Seed Lab Call For Applications.

The deadline for the third Call For Applications has been extended to April 25th, 2025 and applications will be assessed on a rolling basis.

The Seed Lab is a comprehensive, cohort-based capacity building initiative crafted by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Open Capital.

Leveraging decades of experience supporting Agri-SMEs across Sub-Saharan Africa, this exclusive ~3-month program is designed to propel your business forward. 

Join over 140 Agri-SMEs from 20+ countries as we dive deep into your business model, refine growth strategies, and prepare you to access finance and have deeper impact in your markets. 

Led by industry leaders, the Seed Lab equips you with essential skills in strategic planning, financial management, business operations, and leadership to support sustainable growth and measurable impact.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW 

Please allocate 60 minutes to complete this application. Ensure you have uninterrupted time to finish once you begin.