Acumen Fund

Acumen Fund, Root capital to invest US$ 2.2M to boost cotton farming in Uganda

Uganda has received a major boost in cotton production with two major international agencies proving funding for coffee growing in northern Uganda. Acumen Fund, a social investment fund and Root Capital, a global venture firm announced today that they are investing US$2.2m (about 5 billion Uganda shillings) in cotton ginning for farmers in northern Uganda […]