π Tender Overview
Project ID: 56703
Status: Concept Reviewed
Location: Regional
Business Sector: Food and Agribusiness
Notice Type: Private
Environmental Category: B
Approval Date: 19 Nov 2025
Disclosure date: 17 Oct 2025
Project Description
Provision of USD 70 million working capital facility to be used for sourcing of raw cashew nuts and other agriculture commodities in Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria.
Project Objectives
The proposed financing will enable the sponsor's subsidiaries in Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria to increase sourcing of cashew nuts and other agricultural commodities, for further processing and export to global markets.
Transition Impact
ETI score: 64
The transition impact of the project stems from (i) Competitive, as the operation will improve the operational efficiency of the sponsor's subsidiary in Cote d'Ivoire beyond prevailing standards in the country; and (ii) Inclusive, as the operation will entail tailored training modules for Robust own local workforce. Furthermore, the operating shall enable the sponsor to increase its engagement within its sesame and cashew nuts supply chain, by delivering tailored training on best farming practices, thereby promote the sustainability of farmer's agricultural activities.