Project examples

 



Effective Grain Storage for Better Livelihoods of African Farmers Project
May 2011
Author: Completion Report June 2008 to February 2011, submitted to SDC by CIMMYT

The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) has implemented this project with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) between June 2008 and February 2011. The project successfully introduced the development and deployment of metal silo technology in Kenya and Malawi, in collaboration with Catholic diocese of Embu and Homa Bay in Kenya and World Vision International in Malawi. The project targeted training of farmers, trainers, and artisans in metal silo construction in order to provide farmers with better alternative storage solutions. In collaboration with the SDC, training of trainers was performed through the South-South Cooperation in 2009. The trainers came from El Salvador, travelled to pilot areas in Kenya and Malawi and trained trainers, artisans on how to fabricate and handle the metal silo.

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Programa POSTCOSECHA INFOP Honduras
March 2009
Author: INFOP
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POSTCOSECHA MAGA Guatemala: Avance de Actividades a Noviembre 2008
November 2008
Author: MAGA
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Evaluación del Programa POSTCOSECHA de COSUDE en Cuba
May 2006
Author: Richard Haep, Elio Perón Mirabal
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Postcosecha - Verminderung von Nachernteverlusten, Dominikanische Republik
2005
Author: Helvetas
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POSTCOSECHA Nicaragua: Informe 1999-2003
2003
Author: INTA
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Report on the Postharvest Workshop in Migori District, Kenya
1999
Author: Hans Sieber, SDC
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