MAG/05/091 - Vegetable allotments to provide fresh fruit and vegetables for pupils attending the Ambohinaorina Integrated Rural Development Training Centre and basket making/weaving activities

Country Madagascar
Total project budget ($USD) $5,930
Requested funding ($USD) $5,930
02/09/2005
Project development type Education and Training
Name of Requesting Association Leo Amici Association
Objective: To train young people from poor families in the Ambohidratrimo District in market garden techniques and silk/raffia weaving; to improve the diet of students through the school canteen lunches which serve vegetables grown in the training centre’s four acre
Background: The Ambohinaorina Integrated Rural Development Training Centre (IRDTC) was established in 2000 on land donated by the local municipality, located 25 km west of Antananarivo. The IRDTC acts as an infant/primary/secondary school, as well as and adult traini
Use of Funds: - Water pump to feed 150 m3 and 100m3 ponds to irrigate 2 hectares of land donated by municipality - PVC tubing - Construction two storage sheds - Seeds (haricot beans, Soya, ground nuts, vouandjou - Fertilizers andbiopesticides - Salary/t
Beneficiaries: 290
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