Value Chain Service Provider for Investment Feasibility

The project aims to ensure the improvement of productivity, production and market access for 50,000 eligible beneficiaries - in the provinces of Huambo, Malange and Bié - which are members of farmer associations.

It is expected in this sense that this project will result in:


• The establishment of associations of water users and the proper management of the small irrigation systems developed by the project;

• Improvements in agricultural production and productivity;

• Value aggregation, including investment in storage, processing and marketing facilities.


Among the main activities foreseen are, among others:

• 
The technical assistance for small farmers and farmers' associations in the identification and preparation of subprojects, including support for tendering procedures;
• Infrastructure management (irrigation and post-harvest / value chain);
Technical assistance to the implementation of approved subprojects and production activities of small farmers' associations;
• The sharing of knowledge and training with stakeholders in the sector.

This project is implemented through a consortium led by CESO with the Instituto Marquês de Valle Flôr.

Country

Angola

Sector

Rural Development

Duration of assignment

March 2019 / October 2021

Client

Institute for Agriculture Development - Smallholder Agriculture Development and Commercialization Project

Funded by

World Bank
International Development Association