One Acre Fund

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One Acre Fund

  • Industry: NGO, NPO & Charity
  • Founded: 2006
  • Employees: 1001+

About One Acre Fund

One Acre Fund is a nonprofit social enterprise headquartered in Kakamega, Kenya, dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa. Founded in 2006 by Andrew Youn, John Gachunga, and Eric Pohlman, the organization provides asset-based financing, quality farm inputs, and hands-on agricultural training to help farmers increase yields and build lasting pathways out of poverty. 

Operating in nine countries—including Kenya, Rwanda, Nigeria, and Zambia—One Acre Fund has served over four million farm families. Its market-based approach ensures that farmers not only improve their harvests but also contribute to thriving local economies.

Company benefits

One Acre Fund offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being and professional growth of its employees:

Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for staff and their families.

Paid Time Off: At least four weeks of paid vacation annually.

Parental Leave: Generous maternity and paternity leave policies.

Professional Development: Access to in-house training, mentorship, and a dedicated development stipend.

Sabbatical: Ten weeks of paid leave after five years of service.

Job opportunities

One Acre Fund is not currently hiring. If you are interested in exploring similar roles in Kenya Mukuru Promotion Centre and Kenya Children's Homes are looking for talent in the ngo, npo & charity sector.

One Acre Fund contact information

ONE ACRE FUND KENYA HQ Kakamega, Kenya, NAIROBI OFFICE, The Priory Building, Nairobi, Kenya T:+254 706 289923E: kenyajobs@oneacrefund.org PO Box 482 Grace Galaty | grace.galaty@oneacrefund.org | 0725625770 Vincent Otieno | vincent.otieno@oneacrefund.org | 0711 433013Marion Ombeva | 0717 616871

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