Ghana Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending

The 18th Cohort of GIRSAL’s Agriculture and Agribusiness Lending Course for staff of financial institutions was held from Monday, 1st - 5th September, 2025.

Delivering the opening remarks, GIRSAL’s CEO, Mr. Nicholas Afrifa, encouraged participants to take full advantage of the sessions to deepen their understanding of agricultural financing and strengthen their ability to support Ghana’s agribusiness sector. He also urged them to increase their appetite for lending to agriculture, emphasizing its role in driving sustainable growth and ensuring food security.

The training continues to equip the financial sector with the skills to better understand the dynamics, risks, and opportunities in agricultural lending. This cohort is the last for 2025, capping off another impactful year of strengthening financial institutions’ commitment to agricultural financing.

The training is delivered in partnership with the Development Bank Ghana and the National Banking College.

𝙂𝙄𝙍𝙎𝘼𝙇, 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙜𝙧𝙞𝙘 𝙇𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜

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