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UAE’s Khalifa Fund Supports 10 Emirati SMEs at Grains Africa 2025 in

Kenya

Ecosystem
Last updated: August 20, 2025 6:59 am

The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) is supporting a delegation of 10 Emirati small and medium-sized
enterprises (SMEs) to participate in Grains Africa 2025, a leading global event for agriculture and food security being held in
Nairobi, Kenya, from August 21-23.

By the Numbers

This initiative provides Emirati businesses with a gateway to a massive and growing market:

10 Emirati SMEs: The number of companies from the UAE participating with KFED’s support.

$1 Trillion: The projected value of Africa’s agricultural market by 2030.
16 Countries: The number of nations represented by exhibitors at the co-located AgroFood-Plastpack Exhibition.

A Gateway to High-Growth African Markets

Grains Africa 2025 serves as a crucial platform for entering one of the world’s most promising agricultural markets. The event
convenes international experts and businesses to address critical challenges in the food sector. For the participating Emirati
SMEs, it represents a significant opportunity to showcase their innovations, forge international partnerships, and expand their
footprint into Africa.

Showcasing Emirati Innovation in Agri-Tech

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