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A Team Committed to Transforming African Agriculture.

Impact For Africa S.p.A. (IFA) focuses on regenerative agriculture and agro-processing achieving full circular economy by verticalizing through the value chain in Rwanda and Namibia. IFA's Founding Partners have combined 2 decades of experience in these geographies. Incorporated in Q2 2022, IFA is already developing a large industrial plant for the production of avocado oil in Rwanda in partnership with OneAcreFund and it has completed the first project of regenerative agriculture in Namibia in collaboration with the UN World Food Programme.

Our Guiding Principles

Our Mission

To build, develop, and operate successful and profitable businesses within Africa’s agricultural value chains, empowering communities and regenerating the environment.

Our Vision

To be the leading investment company in Africa, recognized for exceptional financial returns and profound social and environmental impact through a fully circular economy.

Financial Rigor

Applying a disciplined, data-driven approach to build profitable, resilient businesses that create lasting value.

Measurable Impact

Committing to the highest ESG standards and tracking our positive environmental and social contributions against UN SDGs.

Sustainable Growth

Focusing on long-term value creation and building businesses that empower their communities to thrive independently.

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Managing Director

Luca Coltro

With over a decade of experience in African agribusiness and investment, Luca leads our strategic growth and operational excellence, ensuring every project delivers both financial returns and sustainable impact.

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Managing Director

Emmanuel el-Khoury

Emmanuel brings deep expertise in project finance and market development. He spearheads our partnerships and investment structuring, forging the relationships that turn ambitious ideas into thriving enterprises.

Core Team Rwanda

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Core Team Namibia

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IFA has signed 30+ Global and Local Experts from various sectors