The FCDO invites proposals to conduct a review of existing research on smallholder farmers’ access to finance in Low- and Middle-Income countries (LMICs).
The purpose of this Evidence Fund is to review existing research on smallholder farmers’ access to finance in low- and middle-income countries, with the goal of supporting their transition to sustainable agricultural practices.
The Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) aims to:
- map the current financial landscape
- assess the impact of finance on sustainable practices
- identify gaps in the literature – setting the stage for future research, policy, and development programmes
Eligibility: Eligible parties include non-governmental organisations (NGOs), UK-based non-profit organisations, companies, educational institutions, individuals, and humanitarian relief organisations.
Funding information: Funding is valued at £10,001 to £100,000
Key dates
- 27 February 2024: applications close at 17:00 p.m. GMT