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Projet WEFACE

Projet WEFACE

Titre du projet / Acronyme
Women Empowerment in Food and Agriculture Cooperatives through Enabling Market Access

Project acronym: WEFACE

Brève présentationWEFACE project wishes to jointly develop exchange programs and curricula to enable a sustainable, robust, and healthy value chain around their agrifood products in order to help women cooperatives in each African partners university.
Établissement coordonnateur (Rectorat, UFR, Département) Rectorat
Coordonnateur (Prénoms et nom, contacts) Professeur Khalifa Babacar SYLLA
Equipe de mise en œuvreDr El Hadji Omar NDAO

Dr Pascal FAYE

Dr Nana Juliette TAGAWEDE

Dr Assa KAMARA

Dr Djibril DIEDHIOU

Dr Fatou Ndoye

Mr Mohamed SALL

Mr Cheikh Atab MANE

Mr Mohamed DIANKHA

Mr Abdoulaye NDAO

Mme Awa Diop NDIAYE MARIGO

Mme Fatimata Saidou DIALLO BOCOUM

Bailleurs DAD Germany
Partenaires1.     Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf, HSWT, Freising, Germany

2.     Université de Gabès, UNIVGB, Gabes, Tunisia

3.     Université du Sîne Saloum El-Hadj Ibrahima Niass, USSEIN, Kaolack, Senegal

4.     Arsi University, ARSI, ArsiUn, Ethipioa

Objectif généralAims to contribute to identifying the specific needs and opportunities of all partners involved in women's agricultural cooperatives
Objectifs spécifiquesCo-developing courses to strengthen practical learning and enable students and women processors (cooperatives) to acquire the skills needed to make their products more accessible in the following fields :

v  Food processing and packaging

v  Logistics and supply chains

v  Women's empowerment

v  Food product development

Résultats attendus-The capacity of students and women's cooperatives is strengthened in the following areas:

v  Food processing and packaging

v  Logistics and supply chains

v  Women's empowerment

v  Food product development

-A cohort of USSEIN students participates in the summer school in Germany each year during the project period.

-Each university organizes a workshop in turn inside the countries of the partner universities

Budget Budget USSEIN : 50 000 Euros
Durée d’exécutionDurée Jun 2023 - December 2026