Purchase For Progress [P4P] “Building Capacity of Agrodealers in Output Marketing”
Project Title: Purchase For Progress [P4P] “Building Capacity of Agrodealers in Output Marketing”
Funded By: World Food Program (WFP)
Impact Area: Kenya – Western, Rift Valley, Eastern and Central province
The Competitiveness and Trade Expansion Program (COMPETE) was financed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and managed by Chemonics International. It was implemented by AGMARK in partnership with Uganda National Agrodealer Association (UNADA), with the intention of integrating smallholder surplus production in Kigezi and the Eastern Regions of Uganda into the Rwanda and Kenya cereals value chain respectively, through Agrodealers located in the two regions.
Goal
To connect farmers to markets through building and strengthening the capacity of Agrodealers to engage in output marketing activities through integration of input and output distribution systems
Approach
2. Supported Agrodealers by improving their storage facilities and providing them with basic grain bulking equipment’s (Weighing scales, moisture meters, sieves, stitching machines, tarpaulins, pallets and Gunny Bags) through a matching investment facility.