Network Impact Insights: Behind the Scenes with Fairtrade West Africa

2022-03-08T09:35:47+00:008th March 2022|

In his previous interview Edward Akapire, Head of Region for Fairtrade West Africa introduced the Fairtrade philosophy. Fairtrade West Africa work to address imbalances in the conventional trade system by providing access to sustainable markets for producers and traders, empowering producers to give them a voice within the Fairtrade movement and within their countries and regions. In this piece we take a look behind the scenes at our engagement with the Fairtrade West Africa [...]

Coaching Impact Series: Agora Partnerships

2022-03-02T15:02:00+00:003rd March 2022|

Welcome to the second in our Coaching Impact Series interviews, a podcast series exploring the impact of our coaching work with entrepreneurial support organisations. In this interview, Creative Metier Impact Area Lead Jessica Stewart interviews Agora Partnerships CEO Cecilia Foxworthy to uncover the impact of the Argidius funded coaching that Creative Metier delivered throughout the Covid pandemic.  Cecilia shares how the coaching enabled her to step into the CEO role during a particularly challenging [...]

Coaching Impact Series: MicroMentor

2022-03-02T14:42:01+00:0024th February 2022|

Welcome to the first in our Coaching Impact Series interviews, a podcast series exploring the impact of our coaching work with entrepreneurial support organisations. In this interview Creative Metier Impact Area Lead Jessica Stewart interviews MicroMentor Executive Director Anita Ramachandran to uncover the impact of the Argidius funded coaching and coaching skills workshops that Creative Metier delivered throughout the Covid pandemic.  Anita shares how the coaching enabled her to align her own role with [...]

Vibrant Networks Case Study: The Significant Contribution of the Uganda Agribusiness Alliance

2021-12-15T17:22:39+00:0015th November 2021|

Locally led impact networks, such as the Uganda Agribusiness Alliance (UAA), play a critical role in strengthening agricultural ecosystems by bringing their members together to address complex systemic challenges. They are able to deliver significant impact by aligning key actors who are committed to strengthening financial systems and resources, and increasing the income generating opportunities needed to improve the lives of people living in extreme poverty in rural sub-Saharan Africa. This case study demonstrates [...]

Vibrant Networks Case Study: Invest in Africa, Kenya

2021-12-15T17:23:22+00:001st September 2021|

Locally led impact networks, such as Invest in Africa, Kenya (IIA Kenya), play a critical role in strengthening business ecosystems by bringing their members together to address complex systemic challenges. They have the potential to deliver significant impact by aligning key actors who are committed to strengthening financial systems and resources, and increasing the income generating opportunities needed to improve the lives of people living in extreme poverty in rural sub-Saharan Africa. This case [...]

Vibrant Networks Case Study: Africa Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA)

2021-12-15T20:00:00+00:0024th March 2021|

Locally led multi-stakeholder networks, such as the Africa Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA), play a critical role in strengthening business ecosystems by bringing their members together to address complex systemic challenges. They have the potential to deliver significant impact by aligning key actors who are committed to strengthening financial systems and resources, and increasing the income generating opportunities needed to improve the lives of people living in extreme poverty in rural sub-Saharan Africa. [...]

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