Partnering for progress: the origin story of Aspuna Tanzania
When two impact focussed agri-processing businesses were introduced to each other by Cambridge University in 2019, little did they know that in 2021 they would not only be unlocking Tanzania’s abundant underutilised agricultural wealth, they would be enabling the domestic production of much needed COVID related sanitiser too…
When Atland Foods met Aspuna Group: changing the face of agro-processing in Nigeria
How, co-managed by a young female engineer with a community-building track record, Aspuna Nigeria is harvesting agro-processing innovations to address some of Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges … When, in 2016, Mr Abdulhakeem Tijani set up Atland Foods...Press release: New Aspuna Group partnership enables Nigerian farming communities to take a stake in international trading structures
London, UK and Lagos, Nigeria, 18 January 2021: Aspuna Group, the world’s first social impact commodities business, has entered a trading partnership with The Aké Collective, a marketing and logistics agency committed to conscious food and farming. The current...Press release: Aspuna Gambia welcomes 2021 apprentices
World’s first social impact trading business delivers on Gambian promise … (January 8th 2021, Duwasu Village, West Coast Region, The Gambia). Since launching its initial processing operation in The Gambia in 2017, Aspuna Group, the world’s first social impact...Case study: Aspuna puts agri-processing in Gambia on the map
By putting agri-processing into the hands of farmers, Aspuna Gambia is helping to reduce unemployment, improve rural livelihoods, and increaseAfrica’s food security, whilst meeting international demand for gluten-free ingredients. Find out how …
From Subsistence Farming to Mass Production: Tekki Fii Links Young Cassava Farmers to International Processing Firm Aspuna Group
Read the latest article about Aspuna Group, published by The Point. The Point is an independent daily newspaper promoting divergent views, and issues on democracy and human rights across The Gambia. The EU-funded Tekki Fii Project implemented by GIZ under its business...How to do business in Africa today
Maria-Yassin Jah shares Aspuna Group’s experiences of building processing capacity, trading, and enabling market access in Africa.