Agri-Financing Model

Agri-Financing Model

Intermediate | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Agri-Financing Model
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Introduction:

This 5-day intensive training program aims to address the unique challenges and opportunities within agricultural lending, empowering participants to effectively support rural development and enhance food security initiatives. By delving into innovative strategies, best practices, and regulatory frameworks, this course ensures that SACCOs can develop robust agricultural loan products, manage risks effectively, and foster sustainable partnerships across agricultural value chains. Participants will gain insights into the critical role SACCOs play in promoting economic growth and community resilience through tailored agricultural financial solutions.

Duration:

5 Days

Target Audience:

  • SACCO Managers
  • Loan Officers
  • Credit Analysts
  • Risk Managers
  • Agricultural Extension Officers
  • Any staff involved in agricultural lending and rural finance

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the importance of agricultural financing in promoting rural development and food security.
  • Develop effective strategies for agricultural loan product development and risk management.
  • Acquire skills in assessing agricultural creditworthiness and implementing collateral management.
  • Enhance knowledge of agricultural value chains and their impact on financing decisions.
  • Foster partnerships and alliances for sustainable agricultural financing initiatives.
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Course Modules

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Agricultural Financing

  • Importance of agricultural financing in rural development and food security
  • Role of SACCOs in promoting agricultural finance and supporting rural communities
  • Overview of agricultural value chains and financing opportunities
  • Challenges and opportunities in agricultural lending for SACCOs
  • Case studies of successful agricultural financing initiatives by SACCOs

Module 2: Agricultural Loan Product Development

  • Strategies for developing tailored agricultural loan products and services
  • Innovations in agricultural finance and product diversification
  • Workshop on designing competitive agricultural loan terms and conditions
  • Marketing and promoting agricultural financial solutions effectively
  • Legal and regulatory considerations in agricultural loan product development

Module 3: Credit Risk Assessment in Agricultural Lending

  • Principles of credit risk assessment and scoring models for agricultural borrowers
  • Techniques for evaluating agricultural creditworthiness and repayment capacity
  • Workshop on conducting thorough credit analysis and due diligence for farmers
  • Case studies of credit risk management in agricultural lending
  • Challenges and best practices in collateral management for agricultural loans

Module 4: Agricultural Value Chains and Financing Decisions

  • Understanding agricultural value chains and their impact on financing decisions
  • Financing options for different stages of the agricultural value chain
  • Workshop on mapping agricultural value chains and identifying financing gaps
  • Case studies of successful financing along agricultural value chains
  • Collaborative approaches and partnerships in agricultural financing

Module 5: Risk Management and Compliance in Agricultural Finance

  • Operational risks and challenges in agricultural finance
  • Strategies for enhancing operational efficiency and risk mitigation in SACCO operations
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting in agricultural finance
  • Ethics in agricultural lending and maintaining integrity in client relationships
  • Review of legal considerations and implications for SACCOs in agricultural finance
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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: letstalk@techfordevelopment.com
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to letstalk@techfordevelopment.com.

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