Briefing Papers Number 13, December 2011 | Page 14
GAFSP currently has active investments in Bangladesh,
Cambodia, Ethiopia, Haiti, Liberia, Mongolia, Nepal, Niger,
Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tajikistan, and Togo. Its investments
focus on five areas: raising agricultural productivity; linking
farmers to markets; reducing risk and vulnerability; improving non-farm rural livelihoods; and providing technical assistance, institution building, and capacity building.
Millions USD Eq.
Figure 5 GAFSP Investments to Date, as of 9/31/11
(amount pledged vs amount received, per donor)
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0
Australia
Canada
Gates
Korea
Foundation
Spain
United
States
Donors
I Received I Not yet received
Note: Ireland pledged EUR 0.5M, all of which has been received. Also, an undisclosed donor pledged U.S. $46.3 million, of which U.S. $10.7 million has been
received.
Source: www.gafspfund.org
Benefits of GAFSP’s Unique Structure
GAFSP has adopted the Rome Principles for sustainable
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