Marc Hardy has undertaken various due diligence assessments on agricultural and agro-processing operations in West and Southern Africa for the Africa Agriculture and Trade Investment Fund (AATIF), on behalf of the Common Fund for Commodities. Marc has been responsible for ongoing technical assistance to these companies operating in the cacao, cereals, maize, nuts and pulses agro-processing and export sectors that apply to AATIF for trade financing. These assessments have been undertaken in Malawi, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, and Tanzania.