Publications
In 2020, our focus has been on new activities which are aligned with the CFC’s vision of the role of commodities as the foundation of the economic development for the poor. We continue to target critical weaknesses along the value chains affecting the smallholder producers, which enables us to achieve visible results with maximum efficiency. This also helps us to prioritize innovative projects with high development impact and replicability as well as financial sustainability. Given our work in a financially high-risk SMEs/smallholders communities, CFC always remain on the lookout for external support so that in can continue to invest in communities that others find too risky to invest.
Alternative finance in commodity chains – how small entrepreneurs and farmers can benefit from novel ways of financing
how a social and environmental management system translates intention into action
Gender lens impact investing: a catalyst for change in commodity value chains
The impact of voluntary sustainability standards on small-scale farmers in global commodity chains
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: benefits and threats for commodity-dependent developing countries
Building the pillars of an agricultural marketing system - The case of ACE, Malawi
The Sustainable Development Goals and Impact Measurement - – A CFC Journey
Understanding the dynamics of Circular Financial Flows in the Commodity Sector