All Updates
Comment le PASDeR 3 transforme les organisations socio-professionnelles au Bénin
Qu’est-ce qui permet aux organisations paysannes de passer du statut de bénéficiaires passifs à celui d’acteurs moteurs de leur propre développement agricole ?
NAFPO Grameen India Gender Responsive LIA Case Study
A new AMEA case study comparing 10 all-women and 20 mixed-gender Farmer Producer Organisations across India finds that neither model is universally superior — but that governance-first BDS design builds the kind of stability that market-led approaches can’t retrofit easily.
Celebrating 10 Years of AMEA
News It has been a very busy start to 2026 and that is the message I am hearing from everyone. […]
Official launch of UBSP to strengthen BDS in Uganda
Congratulations to everyone involved in the launch of United Business Support Professionals Ltd. in Uganda.
BICHOBS Tanzania Horticulture LIA Case Study
Rikolto’s BICHOBS project reached nearly 28,400 farmers across Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. AMEA’s latest Learning into Action case study unpacks what worked, what didn’t, and what it means for scaling BDS market systems.
Ghana Convenes National Platform to Transform Business Development Services
Forty-five stakeholders from government, finance, and agribusiness gathered at Ghana’s first National BDS Multi-Stakeholder Platform Conference, agreeing to form a Steering Committee and develop national BDS standards to professionalise the sector.
Welcome MEDA as our Newest Network Member
L-IFT join us as a global member because it wants to become part of this network that jointly addresses agricultural development and strengthens agri-MSMEs.
2026 A Breakthrough Year Ahead Report
2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for transforming BDS markets. Building on 2025's momentum, we're focused on […]
Welcome Holland Greentech Bénin as our Newest Network Member
L-IFT join us as a global member because it wants to become part of this network that jointly addresses agricultural development and strengthens agri-MSMEs.
Welcome TAPBDS as our Newest Network Member
L-IFT join us as a global member because it wants to become part of this network that jointly addresses agricultural development and strengthens agri-MSMEs.
2026 – A breakthrough year ahead
It feels strange to be optimistic after the chaos unleashed on our sector this year, especially as funding for agricultural […]
Kenya Charts a National Course for Standards-Driven BDS
The AMEA Kenya Local Network has launched the Kenya BDS Vision Handbook and a 2026 Catalytic Event Concept Note, setting out a coordinated, standards-driven roadmap to turn Business Development Services into measurable jobs, incomes, and growth for Kenya’s agri-SMEs and farmer organisations.
