fundsforNGOs - Grants and Resources for Sustainability

Grants and Resources for Sustainability

  • Subscribe for Free
  • Premium Support
  • Premium Sign in
  • Premium Sign up
  • Home
  • Funds for NGOs
    • Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
    • Animals and Wildlife
    • Arts and Culture
    • Children
    • Civil Society
    • Community Development
    • COVID
    • Democracy and Good Governance
    • Disability
    • Economic Development
    • Education
    • Employment and Labour
    • Environmental Conservation and Climate Change
    • Family Support
    • Healthcare
    • HIV and AIDS
    • Housing and Shelter
    • Humanitarian Relief
    • Human Rights
    • Human Service
    • Information Technology
    • LGBTQ
    • Livelihood Development
    • Media and Development
    • Narcotics, Drugs and Crime
    • Old Age Care
    • Peace and Conflict Resolution
    • Poverty Alleviation
    • Refugees, Migration and Asylum Seekers
    • Science and Technology
    • Sports and Development
    • Sustainable Development
    • Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
    • Women and Gender
  • Funds for Companies
    • Accounts and Finance
    • Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment and Climate Change
    • Healthcare
    • Innovation
    • Manufacturing
    • Research Activities
    • Startups and Early-Stage
    • Sustainable Development
    • Technology
    • Travel and Tourism
    • Women
    • Youth
  • Funds for Media
    • All Media
    • Environment and Media
    • Filmmaking
    • Human Rights and Media
    • Innovation and Media
    • Journalism
    • Media Research
    • Technology and Media
    • Women and Media
    • Youth and Media
  • Funds for Individuals
    • All Individuals
    • Artists
    • Disabled Persons
    • LGBTQ Persons
    • PhD Holders
    • Researchers
    • Scientists
    • Students
    • Women
    • Writers
    • Youths
  • Sample Proposals
    • How to Apply
  • Contact
    • Submit Your Grant
    • About us
    • Q&A
Your are here: fundsforngos.org » Europe » EC seeks Proposals for Projects to Improve the Livelihood of Rural Households in Malawi through Improvement in Post-harvest Storage and Processing Methods

EC seeks Proposals for Projects to Improve the Livelihood of Rural Households in Malawi through Improvement in Post-harvest Storage and Processing Methods

330
SHARES
ShareTweetWhatsappEmail

The Government of Malawi, represented by the National Authorising Officer (NAO) of the European Development Fund, has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes at first stage for projects that would help in reducing the poverty in Malawi and improve livelihood conditions of rural households. This call for proposals also aims to encourage improvement of post-harvest storage and processing as well as promotion of agribusiness in the region.

Global Objective of This Call for Proposals

To contribute to the reduction of poverty in Malawi by improving the livelihood of rural households through the enhancement of post-harvest storage and agroprocessing, diversification of agricultural production and increased agribusiness.

Specific Objective of this Call for Proposals

  •  Improvement of post-harvest storage and processing;
  •  Increasing and diversification of smallholder agriculture productivity;
  1. Promotion of agribusiness;

Priority Issues

  1. Post harvest storage and processing is improved:
  •  Measures to increase agro-processing.
  •  Measures to improve post harvest storage capacity (building improved granaries, storage warehouses).
  •  Measures to reduce post harvest losses (drying and storage of foods).
  •  Measures to increase packaging facilities.
  1. Smallholder agriculture productivity is increased and diversified:
  •    Measures to increase productivity.
  •    Assist in the dissemination of marketing information between potential supply / production and demand / market.
  1. Agri-business is promoted:
  •  Measures to support farmers through training and learning by doing exercises in agriculture business management.
  •  Measures to promote agribusiness in various commodities (piggery, dairy, feed, horticultural, meat and abattoirs, aquaculture and other business).

Types of Activities

  1. Post harvest storage and processing is improved:
  •   Construction of modern granaries.
  •   Small scale agro processing of farm produce; like fruits drying and juice extraction, oil extraction, cassava drying etc.
  •   Construction or rehabilitation of market structures.
  1. Smallholder agriculture productivity is increased and diversified:
  •   Training of small scale and medium groups.
  •   Dissemination of marketing information between potential supply / production and demand/market.
  •   Promotion of contract farming, farmer associations and cooperatives by commodity
  1. Agri-business is promoted:
  •  Training as well as learning by doing exercises in agriculture business management.
  •  Establishment of organized markets.

Last date for submitting the concept notes is February 6, 2012.

For more information, visit this link.

Terms of Use
Third-Party Links & Ads
Disclaimers
Copyright Policy
General
Privacy Policy

Contact us
Submit a Grant
Advertise, Guest Posting & Backlinks
Fight Fraud against NGOs
About us

Premium Sign in
Premium Sign up
Secret Discount Link
Premium Customer Support
Premium Terms of Service

FUNDSFORNGOS LLC
140 Broadway 46th Floor
New York, NY 10005
United States

https://fundsforngos.org | https://fundsforngospremium.com

fundsforngos.org and fundsforngospremium.com domains and their subdomains are the property of FUNDSFORNGOS, LLC. Unless otherwise specified, this website is not affiliated with any of the organizations mentioned above. The material provided here is solely for informational purposes only without any warranty. Visitors are advised to use it at their own discretion. Read the full disclaimer here.