Support for the Development of Agricultural Value Chains (AVCS) and Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Benin in the Rice sector (DEFIA)
Cooperative Development Organisation
Implementing Partners and Organisations
Enabel (Belgian Development Agency)
Period of Implementation
January 2021 - December 2023
Geographic scope
Africa: Benin
Budget
$ 654,883
€ 623 698
Donor(s)
Bilateral Aid: Enabel
Sector(s)
Banking & Financial Services, Climate & Environment, Rural Development
Type of Activity
Technical Assistance & Advisory, Training & Capacity Building, Value Chains / Socioeconomic Circuits
Project Objectives
To support agricultural entrepreneurship by strengthening the financial services offered by inclusive finance institutions to rice processors and producers in the sector.
Impact on SDGs
SDG1 - No Poverty
SDG2 - Zero Hunger
SDG8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG13 - Climate Action