Company

Gulu Agricultural Development Company

Uganda

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.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing

Southern Africa

Agricultural Productivity