21/10/2022
FAO and the International Agri-Food Network launch an accelerator mentorship programme to help women agrifood entrepreneurs tackle common challenges and expand their businesses
In recognition of the role that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play in ensuring food security and nutrition and reducing poverty, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Agri-Food Network (IAFN) have launched an Accelerator Mentorship Programme, designed to support women entrepreneurs from SMEs in the agrifood sector.
The programme, which will run from October 2022 to March 2023, was launched during FAO’s Science and Innovation Forum, which highlighted the centrality of science,...