Planned activities
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Activities performed
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Analysis
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Activity 3.1.1+ 3.1.4: |
Database updated and a national EOA promoting organizations directory elaborated containing over 75 EOA promoting organizations |
The database is established and contains data about 75organic product promotors |
Update the data base of actors (actors (producers, processors, traders, consumers and regulators). Publishing a directory of EOA promoting organizations in Benin and their products |
Activity 3.1.2 : |
Linkage between the Bénin national database and other databases established in west Africa |
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Create linkages between the national databases and the other databases at regional levels |
On going |
Activity 3.1.3+ 3.1.5 : |
About 100 of organic farmers are in this information platform and the update of the directory of organic input is also ongoing for dissemination to them |
Easy access to organic market information for all stakeholders |
Develop, adapt and update tools for collecting market information and data and support stakeholders to collect, analyze and disseminate market information and data |
Activity 3.1.6 : |
2 new organic and ecological selling points equipped with shelf to facilitate a separation between organic products and non organic products in the shops |
A total of 5 new EOA selling points created at end of 2016 by the project. Then a total of 8 EOA products selling points available |
Support establishment of at least 3 organic farmers markets in every participating county |
Activity 3.1.7: Participate in the 4th West African Organic Conference 2017, and other regional fairs |
Participate in the 4th West African Organic Conference 2017 in Mali |
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Activity 3.1.8: |
A kakemono edited on EOA products from CRASTEDA network |
Better highlight of EOA activities in Bénin |
Conduct consumer awareness through media, promotional materials, mobile phones |
Activities3.2.3+ 3.2.4: |
15 extension agents, service providers and lead farmers trained on value chain development |
A TOT training session organised for 15 extension agents, service providers and lead farmers |
Support MTs and TOTs conduct national TOTs trainings for extension agents, lead farmers and service providers on value chain development |
Activity 3.2.5: |
1 Exchange visits for actors to cases of best practices organized for the northern ecological producers |
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Facilitate exchange visits for actors to cases of best practices |
Activities 3.2.5 + 3.2.1 +3.2.2 |
1 Exchange visits for actors to cases of best practices organized for the northern ecological producers |
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Facilitate exchange visits for actors to cases of best practices |
Activities 3.2.6 + 3.2.7: |
2 technical economic referential are developed and sent to potential business actor in organic sector |
This is a better way to reach more people taking organic business initiatives |
Train stakeholders in entrepreneurship, development of business plans and support strategic business linkages with green investors |
Activity: 3.3.1: Train 8 local organic inspectors |
A follow up of the 10 organic certification facilitators trained in 2016 is organized as an on-field activity |
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