According to World Bank figures, small and medium-sized enterprises as a group generate approximately 40% of national income in the developing world but the global credit gap for these enterprises totals $5.2 trillion¹. KfW DEG and Blue Orchard will add $50 million to the funding ...
The sector provides 700 000 jobs, employs 17 % of the population and constitutes the only source of cash revenue for many farmers. Cotton is the main cash crop in Burkina and can be a viable business assu- ming rains do not fail and farmers have timely access to the right agriculture ...