Programme for the Free Movement of Agricultural Products (ProFAB) in 2017

Project: “Programme for the Free Movement of Agricultural Products (ProFAB)   

Financial partner: Food Across Borders Program 

Total cost:   

Duration: 1 year

Country: Abidjan-Lagos corridor

Project: “Programme for the Free Movement of Agricultural Products (ProFAB)

Objective: to carry out a study that will deepen the knowledge of regional actors on the place and role of women in regional trade in general and in cross-border trade in agro-pastoral products in particular, and to propose new strategies for the organisation of women’s cross-border trade through the formulation of an action plan for all stakeholders in regional trade, with a view to improving the conditions under which women trade

Results

• A study on the specific problems faced by women traders on the Abidjan-Lagos corridor, available
• Awareness-raising caravan on the Abidjan-Lagos corridor