ACDI/VOCA

A GLOBAL LEADER IN MARKET SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

ACDI/VOCA addresses issues of food security, economic prosperity, and social inclusion through locally driven market solutions.

ACDI/VOCA believes that the most effective way to achieve lasting outcomes in food security, economic prosperity, and social inclusion is through locally driven market solutions. By partnering with both the public and private sectors, ACDI/VOCA helps developing countries sustainably enhance key economic sectors through collaborative program design and implementation.

Renowned for its impactful work, ACDI/VOCA employs an award-winning system of monitoring, impact evaluation, and learning. Together with its affiliates, the organization provides expert technical assistance and create locally driven market solutions, leveraging a diverse array of funding sources.

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