Overview

Horticulture in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a means of improving nutritional security and household incomes of many smallholder farmers. Constrained by insect pests, such as tephritid fruit flies and dependent on harmful insecticides, production is economically and environmentally unsustainable, affecting farmers health ecosystem services, including pollinators and natural enemies. In this network links up researchers and advisors with complementary institutional strengths to improve the integra…

Involved parties

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SLU/Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
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SLU/Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
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  • D02 - Other technical assistance

Strategies governing the contribution

No strategies have been assigned to this contribution.

Geographical allocation of the contribution

No countries have been assigned to this contribution.

Development areas for the contribution

No development areas have been assigned to this contribution.

Duration of the contribution

January 1, 2021
December 31, 2024
Ongoing

Committed and disbursed amount

Agreed amount SEK 400,000

Paid amount SEK 400,000

Paid per year (net value)

  • 2020: SEK 200,000
  • 2021: SEK 200,000

Sustainable Development Goals

The contributions contribution to the UN's global sustainability goals.

  • Global Goals, goal 2: Zero hunger