SUCO-Solidarité Union Coopération

$10,874,074.00 CAD

≈ $0.26 for every person in Canada ≈ 141 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Nicaragua
Fiscal year
2010-2011
Agreement period
October 1, 2010 – August 13, 2018
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-A034385001

Published purpose

This project aims to improve the management and agriculture production of 1,400 parcels and farm management capacities of 1,400 young farmers and producers in northern Nicaragua. It aims to increase income, reduce environmental vulnerability and increase food security of households occupying these parcels, representing approximately 10,000 direct beneficiaries. Key components of this project are: (1) acquisition of new technical knowledge and skills by young farmers; (2) support to agricultural production and capitalization of production units; (3) development of transformation initiatives and marketing; (4) promotion of gender equality in rural areas; (5) strengthening the capacities of partners, such as the National Institute of Technology (INATEC) and the Institute of Human Development (INPRHU).

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This project supports young farmers in northern Nicaragua by improving agricultural management and production on 1,400 parcels, aiming to increase income, food security, and reduce environmental vulnerability for about 10,000 direct beneficiaries.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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