Hand in Hand Eastern Africa Entrepreneurs Featured at FINAS 2026 Summit
Hand in Hand Eastern Africa proudly participated in the Financing Agri Food Systems Sustainably (FINAS) June 2026 Summit, Africa’s premier platform for advancing sustainable financing in agriculture and food systems.
At the summit, five entrepreneurs from the Applied Invest Project showcased innovative agribusinesses and value-added products, demonstrating the creativity and resilience of smallholder farmers and Agri-entrepreneurs supported by Hand in Hand.
The event brought together policymakers, investors, development partners, financial institutions, private sector leaders, and entrepreneurs to explore innovative financing solutions for transforming Africa’s food systems. For the participating entrepreneurs, the exhibition provided opportunities to connect with investors and buyers, build strategic partnerships, access new markets, gain business exposure, and learn from industry leaders shaping the future of agriculture across the continent.
Hand in Hand Eastern Africa emphasized that market access and investment opportunities are central to building resilient enterprises that generate sustainable livelihoods and drive inclusive economic growth. The FINAS 2026 platform gave the entrepreneurs visibility and positioned them for long-term investment and market expansion.
By supporting these entrepreneurs, Hand in Hand Eastern Africa ensured that connections made at the summit could be transformed into lasting partnerships, strengthening Africa’s food systems for generations to come.
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