Gulu Agricultural Development Company
Gulu Agricultural Development Company
GADC positively impacts the company\'s organic cotton output and ...
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | Southern Africa | Agricultural Productivity | Sustainable Land Use
Overview
Founded in 2009 by South African cotton entrepreneur Bruce Robertson, the Gulu Agricultural Development Company (GADC) is stimulating cotton growth in Uganda's impoverished Gulu district and creating economic opportunities for more than 40,000 smallholder farmers. GADC has received more than $3.5 million in financing over the past two years. Lending to GADC positively impacts the company's organic cotton output and helps civil war refugees in the region improve their livelihoods.
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| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | C Corporation | Operating |
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Aug 16, 2011 / $2,5M
Jan 11, 2011 / $400K
Jan 1, 2011 / $2,5M
Nov 2, 2010 / $700K
Jan 1, 2010 / $1,4M
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Gulu, Uganda