AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT PROJECT IN TOGO (PADAT)
Total duration: 6 years and over
Start date – End date: 2011 – 2016; the PADAT project which is expected to go until 2019
Funding: IFAD, GAFSP, BOAD
Project manager: MAEP Togo
Project management: ETD (service provider)
Amount (indicative): € 1,112,977
Partners: MAEP Togo, COD, COR / PADAT, NGO GRED, ODIAE and UAR, ICAT, DAER, OP
ETD operation areas: Plateaux region, Amou-Ogou-Kpélé sub-erea, Togo
Final Beneficiaries and / or Target Groups: Small farmers, individual or grouped, operating on average 0.50 ha, particularly vulnerable women and youth, with low yields and levels of productivity and competitiveness.
Resources involved (location and composition of the project team): Togo (Atakpamé): Project Manager + 04 Assistants
Specific goals: (i) improve the productivity of smallholder farms targeting rice, maize and cassava, (ii) Promote and facilitate the marketing of agricultural products.
Major achievements of the ETD team for the year 2015:
For Component 1: (i) organization of beneficiaries for lowland development works; (ii) the development of 30 ha of lowlands in the Amou-Ogou-Kpélé sub-area; (iii) the follow-up and support of 12 SCOOPS in the Amou-Ogou-Kpélé sub-area in the elaboration / consolidation of their work plan.
For component 2: (i) the receipt of 6 requests for access to processing equipment (rice husking machine); (ii) the follow-up and support of 13 OPs beneficiaries of infrastructures in the mobilization of their contributions.
References: KODJOVI-NUMADO A. Michel, PADAT Delegated Operational Coordinator. Such. : (+228) 22 21 55 63 E-mail: numadomich2000@yahoo.fr