In January 2025, smallholder farmers in Burkina Faso faced a new EU regulatory requirement for organic certification to be held directly by farmer cooperatives rather than by processing or exporting companies.
As an international microfinance group, Advans CI provides tailored financial solutions to smallholder farmers, cooperatives and agribusiness suppliers in the cocoa value chain.
Following a call for impact investors active in the agricultural sector in Africa, Asia and Latin America in June 2025, the following organisations will be permanent programme members during the second phase (2025-2029) of SSNUP.
