Sustainable Cotton for Women and Youth Empowerment in Southern Africa
Cooperative Development Organisation
Implementing Partners and Organisations
National Forum of Cotton Producers - FONPA
Period of Implementation
October 2020 - June 2023
Geographic scope
Africa: Mozambique
Budget
$ 861,000
€ 820 000
Donor(s)
Bilateral Aid: Swedish Embassy
Sector(s)
Agriculture & Fisheries, Rural Development
Type of Activity
Governance and Organizational Strengthening, Value Chains / Socioeconomic Circuits
Project Objectives
To defend and promote the rights and interests of cotton producers in Mozambique to improve livelihoods, in harmony with the principles of sustainable development, based on the economic, social and environmental dimensions. Indirectly approximately 300 000 cotton producers are involved.
Impact on SDGs
SDG8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
Direct beneficiaries
Organisations: 304
Individuals: 11695
Local stakeholders
Groups of farmers