Support for the Development of Agricultural Value Chains (AVCS) and Agricultural Entrepreneurship in Benin in the Rice sector (DEFIA)
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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