Overview

Donor: COMESA
Application procedure: Full Proposal
Donor base: Kenya
Reference number: -
Eligible applicants: Social Business
Deadline: 14.01.2026

Financial details

Grant size: Small - up to $100,000
Minimum grant size: 50.000$
Total available budget: -
Funding type: Grants
Maximum grant size: 100.000$
Funding ratio: up to 100%

Sectors

  • Agriculture & Rural Development
  • Capacity Building
  • Climate Change
  • Women & Gender

Project Locations

  1. Africa

      Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda

Description

1) Objective 

The Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa (ACTESA), a Specialized Agency of COMESA, through the COMESA–EAC Horticulture Accelerator (CEHA), invites official applications from agribusinesses operating in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Rwanda for Matching Grants aimed at accelerating the growth and sustainability of horticultural value chains.

This call is issued under the CEHA Matching Grant Facility Implementation and Award Modality (MGFIAM), designed to support innovative agribusiness projects that enhance smallholder farmer incomes, promote gender equity, foster climate-smart practices, and strengthen competitiveness within horticultural value chains across the region. In addition to financial support, the programme offers tailored non-financial assistance, including business development services, value chain integration, and facilitation of market access.

2) Eligibility

Eligible applicants include agribusinesses operating in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Rwanda.

3) Location 

Actions must take place in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Rwanda.

4) Budget 

Funding ranges from USD 50,000 – 100,000.

5) Application 

Deadline is 14 January 2026.

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