World Bank Group Academy

Agribusiness Leadership Program

Agricultural workers are caring for plants inside a greenhouse.

This Program is designed to enhance the business management skills of small enterprises in agriculture, including lead farmers, farmer organizations, and last-mile retailers (Agri-SMEs).  This program is licensed to Agribusiness Market Ecosystem Alliance (AMEA) - a global network of organizations focused on professionalizing farmers organizations.

The Program aims to:

  • Strengthen Food Security: Work with private agribusinesses to optimize supply chain operations, engage smallholders, meet sustainability commitments, and help farmers adapt to changing climates.

  • Accelerate Digitalization: Improve the delivery and adoption of digital services across your operations.

An integrated capacity development strategy:

  • Baseline and endline assessments using a mobile-phone based tool

  • Dynamic training methods: 75 e-learning courses, multimedia content, and diverse classroom training curricula

  • Personalized coaching and continuous reassessment over periods ranging from six to 24 months