Provision of equipment and machinery for rice postharvest activities

COUNTRY/REC Nigeria

PROJECT COVERAGE Single-country

PROJECT PERIOD January 2020 - January 1970

PROJECT SITE Whole country

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

# Agency / Partner Budget
1 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan 335,878.00
2 New Initiative for Social Development (NISD)
3 South Sahara Social Development Organisation (SSSDO)
4 Toyota Tsusho Corporation

Project scheme and budget (USD)

Project budget (USD) Rice component share (%) Rice component budget (USD)
Technical Assistance 0 0 0
Grant 335,878.00 100 335,878.00
Loan 0 0 0
Governmental 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total 335,878.00 - 335,878.00

Project Objectives

Measures to promote distribution of high-quality domestic rice are identified.

Rice grading standards for domestic rice is improved

Capacity of ADP staff regarding training implementation on marketing, post -harvest, and business management is enhanced.

Capacity of small-scale rice millers, parboilers, and rice farmers on post-harvest and business management is enhanced

Project Outputs

Provision of seven units of husk briquetting machine

Provision of tools for paddy quality checking

Provision of rice postharvest processing laboratory equipment

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