Trois experts de PROSPECT ont effectué l’évaluation de la qualité des opérations de distributions gratuites ciblées (DGC) de céréales et de vente à prix modéré d’aliments pour bétail, mises en œuvre par le Dispositif national de prévention et gestion des catastrophes et crises alimentaires du Niger. Ces distributions réalisées en 2016 ont bénéficié à environ …
Rural development and food security Projects
Tchad – Atlas de la vulnérabilité dans la Région du Guéra
Entre 2014 et 2016, Prospect C&S a appuyé Oxfam Intermon au Tchad afin de consolider le système d’information sur la sécurité alimentaire (SISA) dans la Région du Guera et d’aider à son appropriation par les services techniques déconcentrés (ONDR). Lors d’une mission réalisée en juillet 2016, les données structurelles des 22 cantons de la région …
Making agricultural investments sustainable and ecologically resilient to climate change in Kenya
Vision 2030 is Kenya’s main planning blueprint to be implemented through a series of 5-year, medium-term rolling plans (MTP), with flagship projects under the current MTP (2013-2017) focusing on promoting pathways to devolution, socio-economic development, equity and national unity. MTP 2 recognizes environmental conservation and management of natural capital as pivotal to Kenya’s agriculture-driven economic …
Technical Assistance in the conduct of a market basket survey for pesticide residues on agricultural produce in Trinidad and Tobago
Prospect C&S was contracted by the EU Delegation to Trinidad and Tobago to provide technical assistance in (i) the conduct of a survey to determine use patterns of pesticides by local farmers and (ii) the provision of recommendations for the development of specific regulations for pesticide residues in agriculture. This mission will also provide a …
Support the implementation of a Food Security Information System (FSIS) in Chad
Prospect C&S was contracted to support Oxfam in the implementation of a Food Security Information System in Chad (Guéra and Sila regions). The objective was to collect, expand and integrate various sources of socio-economic data while improving their quality. More specifically, the mission focused on (i) ensuring the quality and reliability of the information analysed …
Coordination of the future Belgian Fund for Food Security (FBSA) multi-stakeholder programme development in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
The Belgian Fund for Food Security seeks to improve the food security of the populations living in areas where food insecurity is very likely to occur, including the most vulnerable groups of this population. Prospect C&S was mandated to facilitate the formulation of the future FBSA multi-stakeholder programme in the DRC (territory of Kabinda). The …
Technical Assistance to the Malian National Food Security System
An external technical audit of the National Food Security System undertaken in 2013 resulted in a list of recommendations to initiate a reform process towards a more effective system. In the framework of this assignment, Prospect C&S was responsible to prepare and impulse an action plan in order to reform the National Food Security System …
Evaluation of the Free Targeted Distribution (FTD) operation 2014 and its effects
The government of Niger decided to implement food assistance measures such as Free Targeted Distribution (FTD) in areas of severe food insecurity. This operation, carried out in two separate phases, targeted 1.5 million individuals spread out over 214 thousand households. The evaluation mission handled by Prospect C&S covered the preparatory phase of the 2014 FTD …
The EuropeAid Framework Contract Beneficiaries 2013 Lot 1: Rural Development
Prospect C&S is mobilising its extended network of experts as the company is an active member of a consortium contracted under Lot 1 “Rural Development” of the EuropeAid Framework Contracts Beneficiaries [2014-2018]. The objective of Lot 1 focuses on recruitment of short-term expertise in the following sectors: primary agricultural production; forestry; land management; rural infrastructure; …
Elaboration of quality control and certification procedures for planting material for roots and tubers, banana and fruit species, and training of staff to apply these procedures
Prospect C&S was contracted by The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, through the project “Improving farmer’s access to quality planting material for roots, tubers and fruit species” to perform the “elaboration of quality control and certification procedures for planting material of roots and tubers, banana and fruit species, and training of staff to apply …