Aide Memoire for the 1st Joint World Bank/FGN Implementation Supervision Mission of the APPEALS Project

The first Joint World Bank /Federal Government Implementation Support Mission (ISM) of the Agro-processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) was conducted from December 3-8, 2017.

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Appropriate Aquaculture Facilities and Equipment for Women & Youth Empowerment Programme

The aim of this study is to come out with the appropriate equipment and facilities for women and youth empowerment in the Fish Production and processing value chain Kano State. The objectives are: i. To assess the technical and economic aspects of the existing Fish Production and processing equipment and facilities ii. To select appropriate equipment and facilities based on (i) above; and iii. To conduct benefit cost analysis of the appropriate equipment and facilities selected.

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Mobilization Of Women & Youth Trainees Toward Development of Business Investment Plan

Sub-component 2.1 of the Project (Women and Youth Empowerment) consists among others the provision of TA in business planning, grants to finance sub-projects, and mentorship for start-up or consolidation of existing women and youth led businesses, as individuals or group beneficiaries. Kano State Coordinating Office has trained 1,600 Women and Youth beneficiaries along the value chains of Rice, Poultry, Aquaculture and Dairy across Production, Processing and Marketing for starting up businesses along the selected Value Chains/Segments of their choices. Kano State Coordinating Office organized batches of sensitization meeting with the trainees aimed at building their capacities towards the development of…

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