SuPER WE Coffee - Sustainable Production and Ethic Responsible & Empowered Women Coffee Value Chains in LAO PDR | Mapping International Cooperative Development Programmes

Cooperative Development Organisation

Legacoop - Alleanza Delle Cooperative Italiane

Implementing Partners and Organisations

CARE France, CARE International in Laos, Haliéus, ICA Asia and Pacific Association, 4Form

Period of Implementation

March 2022 - June 2026

Geographic scope

Asia-Pacific: Laos

Cities: Sekong Province

Budget

$ 1,775,992

€ 1 691 421

Donor(s)

Bilateral Aid: European Union under the SWITCH-Asia Programme

Sector(s)

Agriculture & Fisheries, Rural Development

Type of Activity

Training & Capacity Building, Value Chains / Socioeconomic Circuits

Summary

The project addresses its objective by focusing on the production side of the Laos PDR coffee value chain, promoting the adoption of more resource-efficient processes by cofffee producers and their organizations (MSMEs), increasing their resilience to climate change and integrating them in global greener value and supply chain.

Project Objectives

The objective of the project is to support the development of a green, low varbon, resource-efficient and more circular economy, and to contribute to poverty reduction in Lao. The specific objective is to develop and adopt more resource-efficient, gender inclusive and climate change resilient production in Lao PDR, by increasing their integration in a greener global value chain.

Impact on SDGs

SDG1 - No Poverty

SDG5 - Gender Equality

SDG8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

SDG12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG17 - Partnership for The Goals

Main Indicators

A number of 3 indicators defined to measure the achievemtn of the overall objective : 1st %proportion of population living below the national poverty line in Sekong Province (SDG Ind 1.2.1), 2nd domestic material consumption per capita and per GDP (SDG Ind 12.2.1, SDG Ind 8.4.1), 3rd change in water use efficiency over time,

Direct beneficiaries

Individuals: 12000

Key Tags

Environment, Gender, Informal economy