Location: | Bong, Lofa, Bomi, Gbarpolu and Grand Kru Counties |
Type Of Project: | Grant |
Type Of Support: | Infrastructure, capacity building |
Source Of Funding: | World Bank/IDA |
Executing Agency: | infrastural implmenetation unit |
Implementing Agency/Unit: | Programme Management Unit (PMU) |
Budget: | IDA-US5million & GTF-US3 million |
Project Duration: | July 17, 2007 – October 31, 2013 |
Goal:
To rebuild and restore physical assets as well as restoring economic activities
Objectives:
To support Government’s efforts in re-establishing basic infrastructure and reviving the agriculture activities
Targeted Beneficiaries:
3500 smallholder farmers and MOA staff (30% women)
Project Components:
Expected Results:
Improved policy formulation and monitoring capacity, collaboration between MOA and resident farmers, via FBOs to increase the production and sales of quality rice seed, strengthened market oriented FBOs and improved rehabilitated marketing infrastructure.
Inputs:
Agricultural Implements, improved varities of foundation seeds , Technical Services, Goods & Supplies, Water management Infrastructure, Training & capacity Building.
Project Status: Ongoing
Project Sustainability plan:
Government’s priorities must be on a selective basis, by providing assistance in hardware (marketing infrastructure) and software (assistance to farmers’ groups) to help rebuild a rural economy, given the enormous challenge and limited resources
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