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Africa
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Ghana
Ghana
Wachile Scent Wood Cooperative, Arero woreda
Farmer from Chencha, with his crop of vegetables
supported by Vita
NGFSRP team with the Jomokponto community
in the Northern region
Hillside crop
Building resilient pastoralist
communities
Summary and objectives
To support pastoralist communities in the Borana
Zone in developing increased productive and income
generating capacity, reducing their vulnerability to
volatile food prices.
Target groups
Comprised of 102 694 poor pastoralists – livestock
producers and asset-poor households with productive
potential, as well as their institutions.
Final beneficiaries
Pastoralist communities in eight woredas of the
Borana Zone (population approximately 600 000).
Total estimated cost
€ 2 495 923
Grant awarded
€ 2 246 331
Partners
Cordaid, Action for Development (AFD), Agency
for Cooperation in Research and Development
(ACORD), Community Initiatives Facilitation and
Assistance (CIFA), Gayo Pastoral Development
Initiative (GPDI), SOS Sahel Ethiopia.
Improved food production for home
and market in 2 woredas in the
SNNPR
Summary and objectives
To reduce food price volatility and improve the productive
capacity of the agricultural sector. More
specifi cally, to sustainably improve food security in
the Chencha and Arba Minch Zuria woredas through
increased on-farm food production and access to
markets.
Target groups
Farmer families – 4 400 living in the Chencha woreda,
and 5 600 living in the Arba Minch Zuria woreda, of
which 20% will be female-headed households.
Final beneficiaries
Up to 50 000 food consumer households living in
the towns of Arba Minch and Chencha.
Total estimated cost
€ 1 212 736
Grant awarded
€ 1 091 463
Partners
Gamo Gofa Farmers Vegetables and Fruit Marketing
Cooperative Union.
Northern Ghana Food Security
Resilient Project (NGFSRP)
Summary and objectives
To reduce food insecurity for 10 000 resource-poor
and vulnerable small-scale rural farming households
(approximately 70 000 people) and improve coping
strategies against soaring food prices by increasing
productivity and production of staple food in the
Upper West and Northern regions of Ghana.
Target groups
Resource-poor and food-insecure small-scale rural
farm households in seven districts of the Upper West
and Northern regions.
Final beneficiaries
Farmers.
Total estimated cost
€ 1 319 568
Grant awarded
€ 1 181 013
Partners
ADRA Ghana.
Food and Agriculture Recovery
Management (FARM-Plus)
Summary and objectives
To mitigate the negative effects of food price hikes
on 9 000 food-insecure households in 200 poor
communities and strengthen community resilience
to food insecurity shocks in Northern Ghana; and
to strengthen agricultural productive capacity and
enhance sustainable food security initiatives in
50 selected communities.
Target groups
Food-insecure small-scale farming households;
community-based organisations; and current district-level
food security networks.
Final beneficiaries
45 000 food-insecure vulnerable people.
Total estimated cost
€ 2 531 040
Grant awarded
€ 2 277 936
Partners
Partners in Rural Empowerment and Development;
Professional Network, Oxfam GB, Presbyterian
Agricultural Station – Garu, Rural Aid Action
Programme, Nandom Agriculture Station.
Projects funded by the EU
Trócaire, Ireland
info@trocaire.ie
www.trocaire.org
Contract DCI-FOOD/214-156
VITA, Ireland
info@vita.ie
www.vita.ie
Contract DCI-FOOD/212-823
ADRA – Adventist Development
and Relief Agency, United Kingdom
bsmit@adra.org.uk
www.adra.org.uk
Contract DCI-FOOD/213-214
CARE International UK,
United Kingdom
reception@careinternational.org
www.careinternational.org.uk
Contract DCI-FOOD/213-715
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