ADA recently presented its activities in Latin America at various events, in particular at the Conferencia de Microfinanzas de América Central y el Caribe organised by the Central American and Caribbean Microfinance Network (REDCAMIF) and REDOMIF.
In Rwanda, access to finance remains a major challenge for many SMEs. To address this, ADA and LuxDev have developed the Path to Growth, a framework within the KIFC project (Kigali International Financial Centre) that goes beyond supporting SMEs on an individual basis.
The Central American Microfinance Network (REDCAMIF) and ADA are implementing a project to strengthen the transparency and facilitate the collection of impact data within the inclusive finance sector in partnership with ONU Mujeres, Prodel and Working Capital for Community Needs (WCCN).
In Senegal’s Groundnut Basin, three women’s groups supported through ADA’s Young People and Green Jobs programme not only developed new income-generating activities but have also demonstrated a strong capacity for ownership and initiative.
Seven new technical assistance projects submitted by five entities in support of 11 beneficiary organisations will be co-financed by the SSNUP programme. This is the outcome of a call for projects on food security and improved nutrition by the SSNUP programme coordinator ADA in January 2026.
The online session of the Agricultural and Rural Finance training programme (FAR Africa) took place from 13 April to 15 May 2026. It brought together 140 professionals representing 118 organisations from 27 African countries.
Almost 2,500 smallholder farmers in Benin received training in financial literacy and sustainable agricultural practices. The results were clear: an increase in engagement and learning capacities on the one hand, and in production and revenues on the other hand.
For over thirty years, ADA has been working alongside vulnerable communities across the Global South with a clear objective: to expand access to financial tools that can help reduce economic vulnerability.
The first regional online session of the Agricultural and Rural Finance Training Programme (FAR) for finance professionals in Central America and the Caribbean has just been completed.
