GRAAM is happy to announce that a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the AFC India Ltd. (AFC) and Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM) concerning cooperation and collaboration in consultancy and research projects in the broad areas of Agriculture, Rural Development, Livelihood Development, Development Research and Evaluations, and Policy Engagement initiatives. 

Both AFC and GRAAM seek to combine their individual strengths. The organizations have common goals and have expressed their mutual desire to cooperate and collaborate in consultancy and policy research projects. In the broad areas of Agriculture and Rural Development; Skill Development and Livelihood, Water Resources, Environmental, Economic & Social Studies, and Policy Advocacy, both GRAAM and AFC will work in tandem. 

AFC (formerly Agricultural Finance Corporation Ltd.) is a multi-disciplinary cross-functional development organization providing consulting, policy advisory, and implementation support for India’s agriculture, rural development, and other strategic socio-economic sectors.