Inclusive and Resilient Rural Development Support Project

Contribute to rural poverty reduction and improved incomes, food security, nutrition and resilience to climate change

COUNTRY/REC DR Congo

PROJECT COVERAGE Single-country

PROJECT PERIOD January 2020 - December 2026

PROJECT SITE Kasaï-Central, Kasaï-Oriental, Lomami, Maniema

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

# Agency / Partner Budget
1 Ministry of Agriculture
2 IFAD 36,490,000.00
3 BADEA 50,740,000.00
4 OPEC 25,190,000.00

Project scheme and budget (USD)

Project budget (USD) Rice component share (%) Rice component budget (USD)
Technical Assistance 0 0 0
Grant 0 0 0
Loan 130,460,000.00 0 0
Governmental 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total 130,460,000.00 - 0
Project Goal

Contribute to rural poverty reduction and improved incomes, food security, nutrition and resilience to climate change

Project Objectives

Développer des chaînes de valeur (manioc, riz, maïs) pour la vente

Développer l'arachide, le niébé et le soja pour la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle des ménages

Développer le maraîchage, l'aquaculture, l'aviculture, l'apiculture, l'élevage porcin et autres, pour la diversification des revenus.

Project activities

Support for production, marketing and structuring of climate resilient major food crops

Climate resilient rural infrastructure development

Beneficiaries

Direct Beneficiaries
# Beneficiary Number
1 Bénéficiaires directs des investissements dans les infrastructures routières et sociales de base 2464000
Indirect Beneficiaries
# Beneficiary Number

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

Crosscutting

Women

Youth

Nutrition

Climate Change

Food system