Regional Initiative to Strengthen Food Systems and Bolster Livelihoods of Smallholder Farmers and Young People
A five-year program implemented across eight African countries.
Status
active
Period
March 2022 - March 2027
The World Food Programme’s Regional Agricultural Work Initiative is a five-year program implemented across eight African countries: Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda. The initiative aims to create 500,000 agricultural work opportunities for young people by reducing post-harvest losses and improving market access. Through targeted training, value chain services, and agribusiness support, the program equips youth with the tools and skills needed to thrive in Africa’s evolving agri-food systems.
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5 Year
The World Food Programme’s Regional Agricultural Work Initiative is a five-year program.
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8 Countries
Implemented across eight African countries: Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda.
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500,000
The initiative aims to create 500,000 agricultural work opportunities for young people.
The World Food Programme
Learn more about the partner leading the program, World Food Programme.