value chains
Reflections on the Nepal Agriculture Investment Meeting
Siddarth Khadka from CASA Nepal reflects on the opportunities created by the Investment Meeting in Kathmandu at the end of 2022. The event provided inspiration, but the hard work starts now to ensure the priorities identified help create a more conducive investment environment for agri-businesses in Nepal….
New incentives to attract agriculture investment in Nepal
Over 100 delegates identified key priorities at the CASA/FNCCI Nepal Agriculture Investment Meeting to incentivize agriculture investment….
Taking a closer look at investable agri-food businesses in Nepal
As part of its work to develop investment in the agri-food sector in Nepal, CASA took 8 investors to meet the management…
Eight investors explore the potential of agribusinesses
Too often investors overlook the potential of Nepal’s agribusinesses. To address this, the FCDO-funded CASA programme is taking a party of eight…
Drive to encourage investment in Nepal’s agri-food sector
Business journalist Shivanee Thapa will moderate CASA’s Nepal Agriculture Investment Meeting in Kathmandu on the 8th December 2022. This one-day action-orientated meeting,…
FCDO sees the impact of CASA’s work to transform the aquaculture value chain in Malawi
A delegation, led by FCDO Malawi’s economic adviser Chris Pearce, recently visited three enterprises supported by CASA Malawi. This included a visit…
Better linkages boost aquaculture production 15-fold
The aquaculture sector in Malawi is characterised by poor linkages along the value chain. Without effective links between the smallholder farmers, firms…
CASA Nepal briefs key British embassy staff (story revised 30 September)
Story revised on 30 September 2022 On 2 September 2022 CASA Nepal presented its work to the UK Aid Project Coherence Unit…
Poultry enterprise invests in feed mill to reduce costs
Increasing feed prices in Malawi, and beyond, have been limiting the ability of agribusinesses to compete effectively. With CASA-led technical assistance, a…
New micro-cheese processing plant reinvigorates dairy value chain in Nepal
Inconsistency in market chains had left some smallholder farmers in Nepal unsure about investing in dairy farming. With CASA-led technical assistance, dairies…