India – Morocco Food Legumes Initiative

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Aim:

Increasing food legumes production by small farmers to strengthen food and nutrition security through adoption of improved technologies and governance within South-South Cooperation.

Objectives:

Dissemination and adoption of improved technologies and governance to increase productivity of food legumes through participatory knowledge management systems and South-South collaboration.

Impacts:

  • 26% increase in production in project areas
  • 15 % increase in the household income
  • 20% increase in cropping intensity
  • 100 Village Based Seed Enterprises established
  • 3 agri-business associations initiated in MSSRF project sites
  • 10% Increase food legumes consumption per capita in project areas
  • Improve soil fertility in cereal based cropping system
  • Enhanced food and nutrition security

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