Market-Oriented Rice Development Project (MOReDeP)

The number of rice farmers' household, whose income is improved through rice cultivation, is increased in the target areas of the Project

COUNTRY/REC Zambia

PROJECT COVERAGE Multi-country

PROJECT PERIOD October 2019 - September 2026

PROJECT SITE Luapula, Lusaka, Western, Whole country

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

# Agency / Partner Budget
1 Ministry of Agriculture
2 JICA 3,053,000.00

Project scheme and budget (USD)

Project budget (USD) Rice component share (%) Rice component budget (USD)
Technical Assistance 3,053,000.00 100 3,053,000.00
Grant 0 0 0
Loan 0 0 0
Governmental 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total 3,053,000.00 - 3,053,000.00
Project Goal

The number of rice farmers' household, whose income is improved through rice cultivation, is increased in the target areas of the Project

Project Objectives

Rice cultivation is promoted as a cash crop in the target areas.

Project activities

Improvement of rice cultivation technique

Formulation of rice cluster

Improvement of market access

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

Contact (implementing agency)

CARD
Alick Daka

Contact (implementing partner)

CARD
Yusuke Haneishi