This project started at the end of 2022 for a period of 18 months in the Hauts-Bassins region of Burkina Faso, the province of Kénédougou and in the municipalities of Koloko and Kangala. It contributes to reducing chronic malnutrition and to making state actors and civil society more resilient in the fight against food and nutritional insecurity.

During the reporting period, all project start-up activities were implemented. These include i) raising awareness and informing all project stakeholders, ii) targeting beneficiary households, iii) setting up women in nutrition education groups, iv) setting up implementation of training for key actors in civil society and state actors, particularly those in the health sector and v) the start of the main activities for the construction of the market gardening perimeter of Kangala for the benefit of 100 women and the updating of the market gardening perimeter of Koloko for the benefit of 100 women.

Project Type

Developmental food aid/Food security assistance

Project Duration

01/12/2022 to 31/05/2024

Status

Completed

Country

Burkina Faso

Region

Région des Hauts-Bassins, Province of Kénédougou, Rural District of Koloko and Kangala

Donor(s)

German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), YOU Foundation - Education for Children in Need through Deutsche Postcode Lotterie, HOPE'87