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Component 1: Farmland Protection (SWC) and Fodder Development (Jan 2022-Dec 2024)
Target
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21 Kebeles located at 5 Woredas
- Ofa, Kawo Koysha, Bayre Koysha, Damot Gale and Boloso Sore
- 97,098 Persons (16184 HH) Benefit
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Budget allocated: 20,017,143.00 ETB
Objective: Ensure a massive diffusion of improved fodder grasses species
Key strategies:
I) Innovated, introduced and promoted Model:3-steps multiplication process
- Step 1 : Establishment of Communal Multiplication Sites (CMS)
- Step 2 : Individual backyard nurseries (BYN)
- Step 3 : Planting on Soil and water conservation structures (Vegetalized SWC)
- Allows to supply sufficient vegetative materials to a huge No of households efficiently to meet their dual need
- Biological SWC measures
- Animal fodder
II) Scale up strategy : High involvement and ownership (overall management) of
- Government actors (MoA)
- Public institutions & Administrative structures (kebele LB, 1 to 10 etc)
- CBO (iddir etc)
Component 2: Coffee Value Chain Revitalization and Agro-Forestry (Jan 2022-Dec 2024)
Targets
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23 Kebeles located at 8 cooperatives in 4 Woredas
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Boloso Sore, Sodo Zuria, Ofa and Damot Sore
- 16,134 persons (2719 HH) benefit
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Budget allocated: 15,592,100.00 ETB
Key Features:
1) Production aspect: Developing model agroforestry plantations and reinforce farmer’s skills on coffee production
- Develop highly productive coffee plantations
- High coffee yields
- Diversified production and incomes
- Train and develop a networks of coffee professional farmers
- Relay => train and diffuse innovative practices
- Strong collaboration with MOA Coffee, Tea, and spices department
2) Coffee market chain aspect: Structuring the coffee chain through the cooperatives and Union
- To ensure high and stable prices for farmers
- Concretes benefits for cooperatives and Union.
- Support the cooperative and Union and the coffee activities
- In partnership with the DWFCU and the government (Ministry of Agriculture)
- Mainly focusing on : quality, traceability, finance, transparency. Organic certification