Increasing the competitiveness of Rice through market-oriented system in Niger and Kaduna states (Grant)

COUNTRY/REC Nigeria

PROJECT COVERAGE Single-country

PROJECT PERIOD January 2025 - December 2028

PROJECT SITE Kaduna, Niger

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

# Agency / Partner Budget
1 AGRA
2 Agriculture Graduadte Association of Nigeria (AGAN)
3 Onyx Rice Mill
4 Alluvial Agriculture
5 Niger Food PLC and Hello Tractor

Project scheme and budget (USD)

Project budget (USD) Rice component share (%) Rice component budget (USD)
Technical Assistance 0 0 0
Grant 1,395,545.00 0 0
Loan 0 0 0
Governmental 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total 1,395,545.00 - 0

RICE Approach: Areas of contribution by the project

Resilience Industrialization Competitiveness Empowerment
R1: Area under irrigation
I1: Capacity of industrial mills
C1: Share of local rice
E1: Access to financial services
R2: Quantity of resilient seeds
I2: Mechanization ratio
C2: Quantity of high-yielding seeds
E2: Access to technical services

SIEM

Policy / Institutional Infrastructure Human Resource Capacity Provision of Equipments or services Knowledge / Research
Seed
Fertilizer
Irrigation / water management
On-farm technology transfer
Mechanization
Quality Improvement
Access to market
Access to credit
Overall policy tools