HARD 6th QRM PPT - SORUDEV
SORUDEV Food Security and Livelihoods Project, 2014 -2017 Wau and Lol States.
Dominic Albino. 6th QRM.Hope Agency for Relief and Development (HARD), 2016.
Title of the Project |
Smallholder Food Security and Livelihoods Project, 2014-2017 |
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Implementing Agency |
Hope Agency for Relief and Development (HARD) |
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Location(s) of the action: specify country(ies) and region(s) that will benefit from the action |
State: Western Bahr-el-Ghazal State (WBG), South Sudan Counties[1]: Jur River, Wau and Raja Counties Payams[2]: Marial Wau,RocRoc Dong, Kuajina, Wan Bai, Kangi and Udici in Jur River County, Bessilia, Baggari and Kpaile in Wau County and Ujuku and Sopo in Raja County |
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Total duration of the action (months) |
Thirty-six (36) months from 15 February 2014 to 14 February 2017 |
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Objectives of the action |
Overall objective: To contribute to increased food security, reduced vulnerability and enhanced livelihoods among rural households in Western Bahr-el-Ghazal State Specific objective: Increased agricultural production and incomes among smallholder farmers in Western Bahr-el-Ghazal State |
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Target group(s)[3] |
Smallholder farmers (men, women, youth and lead farmers), County officials of theMinistry of Agriculture, Forestry, Cooperatives and Rural Development (MAFCRD), Community-Owned Resource Persons (CORPs), Community Animal Health Workers (CAHWs), farmer groups and cooperatives and village committees |
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Final beneficiaries[4] |
370,294[5] inhabitants of rural farming communities in Jur River, Wau and Raja Counties |
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Estimated results |
R1 – Increased total area of land cultivated using animal traction R2 – Increased promotion and adoption of good agricultural practices R3 – Increased diversification of crops grown (fruit trees, vegetables and cassava) R4 – Improved post-harvest handling and management, storage facilities and marketing |
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Main activities |
A1 – Animal traction and draught power A2 – Agricultural extension and training A3 – Fruit tree farming and vegetable cultivation A4 – Post-harvest handling/management and marketing |
[1] County: an administrative unit in South Sudan immediately below the State
[2]Payam: an administrative unit in South Sudan immediately below the County, equivalent to a District
[3] “Target groups" are the groups/entities who will directly benefit from the action
[4]“Final beneficiaries” are those who will benefit from the action in the long term at the level of the community or sector at large
[5]Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFAM) in South Sudan, FAO/WFP, February 2013
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