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VSF-G 6th QRM PPT - FSTP

Food security through enhancing sustainable agricultural production (FESAP) Gogrial East and West Counties, Gogrial State – South Sudan. Implemented by VSF-Germany in partnership with SEDA and INFRAID. The European Union’s Food Security Thematic Programme for  South Sudan. Rumbidzai Sakwa. 6th QRM. VSF-G, 2016.



Title of the Project

“Food security through Enhancing Sustainable Agricultural Production (FESAP)”

Implementing Agency

Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Germany (VSF-G)

Location(s) of the action:

specify country(ies) and region(s) that will benefit from the action

State: Warrap State, South Sudan

Counties[1]: Gogrial East and Gogrial West

Payams[2]: Kuac South and North Payams (Gogrial West); Toch North, Pathuon West and Nyang Payams (Gogrial East)

Total duration of the action (months)

24 months from 8 August 2014 to 9 August 2017

Objectives of the action

Overall Objective: Improved livelihoods, reduced vulnerability and increased food security among rural communities

Specific Objective:Increased production, productivity and income among target groups with improved capacity to respond to conflict, climate change and other environmental risk factors

Target group(s)[3]

2,000 vulnerable farming households, 1,000 smallholder farmers, 600 poultry farmers, 600 fisher folk, 400 vegetable-growing households, 20 extension workers, 20 Accumulated Savings and Credit Association (ASCA) groups, 200 livestock-owning households (50,000 heads of livestock), 2 community banks, 3 agro-veterinary shops, 2 Farmers’ Cooperatives and 2 blacksmiths’ associations. A total of 10 local institutions and 5,020 households shall be directly supported by this action

Final beneficiaries[4]

The final beneficiaries are 30,120 citizens of Gogrial East and West Counties in Warrap State, South Sudan

Estimated results

R1: Improved extension services and innovative farming

R2: Annual increase in the amount of cultivated farmland and improved tillage

R3: Increased linkages to value chain actors and access to finance and local markets

R4: Increased resilience to conflict, climate change and other environmental shocks

[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

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