📋 Tender Overview
Country:Ivory Coast
Area Of Work:Land Degradation
Grant Amount:US$ 14,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:US$ 2,800.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:US$ 12,000.00
Project Number:CIV/SGP/OP7/Y3/CORE/DT/22/20
Status:Currently under execution
Project title: Project to support the initiative to restore degraded land in the village of GBOGUIHE: Yam cultivation framed by legume hedges.
Name of the organization: Association of women producers and traders for the development of Kéibla (WALE - YÊ)
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Landscape: Hors-Paysage Locality: Gboguihé, Daloa Domain/IS: DT/Ag. sustainable and food security
Project summary:
The project consists of cultivating yams framed by legumes over an area of ??4 ha.
Project rationale:
Rice production, once a means of subsistence for local communities, is declining due to the degradation of the lowlands. New crops should be tested in the region to continue to ensure food security and survival of local communities in the region.
Main Objective:
Contribute to the food security of the localityand resilience to climate change through livelihood diversification.
Key results:
Crops are diversified; increased income for (30) beneficiaries in particular and the population in general; soil restoration and food security.
Key activities:
Awareness raising; weeding; acquisition of agricultural/plant equipment; establishment of the agroecological plot; training, monitoring and supervision.
Community participation plan:
The beneficiaries will provide the plot and contribute their labor force, during the preparation and development of the agroecological plot and will ensure the maintenance of the crops.
Inclusion-women, indigenous peoples, youth and people with disabilities:
The women are all women.
Impact, sustainability, scaling up and replication:
The success of the project ensures the integration of yam cultivation in agroecology and agroforestry in local production.
Knowledge management:
Experiences and knowledge will be capitalized and disseminated in the form of reports and technical notes.
Risks and mitigation measures:
Poor application of cultivation technology which will be mitigated by technical support.