FOOD & AGR ORG OF THE UNITED NATION

$5,373,627.00 CAD

≈ 69 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
—
Recipient country
Senegal
Fiscal year
2010-2011
Agreement period
March 16, 2011 – July 31, 2013
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-A035236001

Published purpose

The purpose of this project is to improve food security, or access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food, for communities by supporting market garden production in Les Niayes and rice production in Casamance (in the Anambé River watershed). More specifically, the project aims to: (i) build the technical capacities (production, processing, marketing) and organizational capacities of producers, both women 1and men; (ii) build production capacity, especially by making inputs available and developing infrastructures; and (iii) further develop products through better knowledge of the market, and by making processing, packaging, and transportation equipment available.

In plain English AI-generated

This project supports food security in Senegal by improving market garden production in Les Niayes and rice production in Casamance, including training, inputs, infrastructure, and market access for producers.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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