Location: | One (1) County: Lofa, |
Type Of Project: | Loan |
Type Of Support: | Cocoa & Coffee Rehabilitation |
Source Of Funding: | IFAD, GoL, Private Sector, Beneficiaries |
Executing Agency: | Ministry of Agriculture |
Implementing Agency/Unit: | Programme Management Unit (PMU) |
Budget: | USD 24.9 millions |
Project Duration: | Five (5) yrs: July l 2012 – December 2017 |
Goal:
Empower the rural poor to increase their food security & improve their livelihoods in Lofa County by IFAD
Objectives:
Targeted Beneficiaries:
15,000 smallholder farmers
Project Components:
Expected Results:
15000 smallholder farmers use improved cocoa & coffee product’s and have access to drying , storage & packing facilities; 315 km of farm to market roads rehabilitated; 3 no. cooperatives legally instituted and have access to technical advice
Inputs:
Services, Works, Seeds, Technical Assistance
Project Status: Ongoing
Project Sustainability plan:
The project will revitalized cocoa farmers and provide improve varieties of cocoa which will produce and marketed by farmers through farmers cooperative and post harvest processing facilities will be encouraged to add value to the product produce by farmers in the counties with improve road net work for movement
e-mail: princettav@gmail.com;pv@moa.gov.lr