THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD FOOD

$6,000,000.00 CAD

≈ 77 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
—
Recipient country
Senegal
Fiscal year
2010-2011
Agreement period
March 11, 2011 – June 28, 2013
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-A035219001

Published purpose

The project aims to enhance food security, or access to safe, sufficient and nutritious food, for approximately 259,000 people in the Casamance, Fatick, Kaolack, Kaffrine, Tamba, Kédougou, Louga and Matam regions. To reach this goal, the project seeks to increase rice, fruit and vegetable production through the provision of training and technical advice, seeds, as well as the construction of land protection and irrigation structures.

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This project aims to improve food security for about 259,000 people in several regions of Senegal by increasing rice, fruit, and vegetable production through training, seeds, and irrigation infrastructure.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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