The Support to Agricultural Revitalization & Transformation (START) is a blended finance facility providing a customized mix of business development services, project development, finance structuring, and financial products in the form of concessional and zero interest loans, technical assistance grants and partial credit guarantees.
The START Facility is implemented by the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) in partnership with Private Sector Foundation Uganda and Uganda Development Bank Ltd. The START Facility is designed to support the implementation of the food security component by improving access to finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in agricultural value addition in Uganda.
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