Japanese Smallholder’s Agriculture Development Project (SHAD-P)

COUNTRY/REC Liberia

PROJECT COVERAGE Single-country

PROJECT PERIOD January 2017 - December 2018

PROJECT SITE Bong

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

# Agency / Partner Budget
1 WFP
2 WFP
3 GoJ 2,200,000.00
4 Samaritan’s Purse Liberia

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 2,200,000.00 0 0
Governmental 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total 2,200,000.00 - 0

Project Objectives

To enhance agriculture and capacity building of smallholder producers

Project Outputs

Rehabilitation of 57 hectares of lowland for rice production

Rehabilitation of 15 km of community feeder roads

Construction of storage hubs

Capacity building of farmers on rice cultivation techniques and value chains

Workshop on nutrition sensitiveness

Project activities

Youth and women participation in agriculture

Improved rice cultivation techniques

Nutrition sensitive agriculture

Feeder road and community structural hubs

Food for asset creation

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