PAFPIK - Project of integrated family suburban agriculture in Korhogo

Start
September 2011
End
September 2014
Project cost
125 000 €
Role in the project
Coordination, expertise agriculture and waste

Countries

Côte d’Ivoire

Fields

Agriculture Agroprocessing Bioenergy Market

Sectors

Organic waste

Main goals

To promote 1) the implementation of an organisational framework relating, by short circuits and for the benefit of local communities, family suburban agricultural products, and 2) integrated management plans for urban waste at the Senoufo area level.

Beneficiaries

  • Directs: 50 farmers' families ; at least 75 families of pupils' parents ; 150 families integrated into the comities of waste collecting;
  • Indirects: at least 4000

Results

R1. 520 vegetable women processors technically trained and supported in property acquisition
R2. 7 market gardeners groups supported
R3. 7 suburban schools supported : 2 equipped with biodigesters (550 meals per day)
R4. 1 platform of 400 women waste collectors supported in valuing of organic waste

Activities

A1. To equip all market gardeners women groups in order to be related to schools to obtain organic fertilizer co-produced during the anaerobic digestion of school canteens waste
A2. All the targeted schools will be equipped with biodigesters for the canteens (total : 2500 meals per day)
A3. The waste collecting platform of Korhogo values the organic waste and sells biogas and organic fertilizer