Partnership for sustainable rice systems development in Sub Sahara Africa (Nigeria) through SSC

COUNTRY/REC Nigeria

PROJECT COVERAGE Single-country

PROJECT PERIOD January 2015 - December 2017

PROJECT SITE Nasarawa, Jigawa, Abia, Anambra, Edo, Ekiti

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

# Agency / Partner Budget
1 FAO
2 Gov of Venezuela

Project scheme and budget (USD)

Project budget (USD) Rice component share (%) Rice component budget (USD)
Technical Assistance 0 0 0
Grant 500,000.00 100 500,000.00
Loan 0 0 0
Governmental 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total 500,000.00 - 500,000.00

Project Outputs

Capacity building of 1,800 farmers in GAP

Capacity building in value addition to rice based product

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