Government initiative · African Development Bank
SIP
Savannah Investment Project
Enhancing food security and farmer productivity in Ghana's savannah region.
- 248+
- Acres developed
- 200
- Beneficiary groups
- AfDB
- Funding partner
Overview
About the project
The Government of Ghana, with funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB), implemented the Savannah Investment Project to increase the food security, productivity and income of farmers in the savannah area.
Land development support
248 acres, turned into an ingrower block farm
Through SIP land development support, U3 Agrinet has developed over 248 acres of farmland into an ingrower block farm, increasing access to land for vulnerable women, youth and persons living with disabilities.
Impact
What the project changed
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i.
Access to land
Increased access to land for vulnerable women, youth and persons living with disabilities.
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ii.
Better farm inputs
Increased access to quality farm inputs, in the right quantities, such as fertiliser, hybrid seeds and agrochemicals.
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iii.
Higher yields and incomes
Increased yields and incomes for farmers.
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iv.
More farm jobs
An increased number of farm jobs among women and youth.
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