High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

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High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

PROJECT TITLE

Improving Goat Business in Lekh-Parajul Village, Surkhet, Mid-Western Region, Nepal.

High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

Map of Surkhet district showing working area

High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

PROJECT TITLE

Improving Goat Business in Lekh-Parajul Village, Surkhet, Mid-Western Region, Nepal.

High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

VISION

• Poverty reduction through inclusive business approach.

High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

OBJECTIVES

To increase income of women and poor through goat business by NPR…………..(compare with value chain)

To involve women and poor in inclusive business (identify poorest of the poor within the cooperative and then form sub-group)

To build capacity of cooperative in terms of technical, institutional/organizational strengthening.

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Implementing Partners

TARGET GROUPS

At least 60% women and 25% dalit and janajatis

Poorest of the poor identified during well-being ranking (……%)

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Implementing Partners

ACTIVITIES

Institutional development and organizational strengthening (ID/OS)Capacity assessment and development planning.Well-being ranking, identification of poorest of the poor.Awareness raising through visits.Sub-group formation.

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ACTIVITIES………..Technical assistance

Forage/fodder production (plantation in private land and community land/community forest land)

Shed improvementIntroduction of portable fibre dipping tank.VaccinationBreed improvement through AI/Seed goat (insure

with technical team)

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Business plan development

Business plan development training.Business plan assessment, selection and support.

Market linkagesContract facilitation between producers and

traders.

ACTIVITIES………..

High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

15 number of women and poor increased income by 15-20%

Empowerment of women and poor interms of leadership and decision making

High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

PARTNERS

1. Lekh-Parajul Cooperative2. Environmental Development Service (NGO)3. District Livestock Service Office (Govt.)4. District Forest Office (Govt.)5. HVAP (Project)6. BP Slaughter House (Privet sector)7. Procasur (Corporation)

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OPPERTUNITIES

• Road access• Community forest• Well established cooperative in of finance and

infrastructure• Market access• Identified as potential area for goat farming by the

government agency• High demand of goat meat in local as well as regional and

national market.

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SUSTAINABILITY Organizational strengthening of the cooperative (capacity

self assessment)

Market linkage with regional based agribusiness company for meat

Involvement of Government agency (DLSO, DFO)

High Value Agriculture Project (HVAP)

DETAILED ACTION PLAN

Action Planaction plan.xlsx

DETAILED ACTION PLAN

Action Planaction plan.xlsx