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SNV in Niger
SNV in Niger
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We work in
30+ Countries
across three continents
With a global team of
over 1300 experts
The majority of our
staff in the field is local
1965has been building local capacity sinceSNV
We focus on 3 sectors which are
fundamental to human development
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We are a solid partner to almost
70 donorsTogether we work to promote
sustainable development and alleviate poverty
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Spending over 138 million in 2015 in fighting poverty…
Our work in 2015 contributed to
alleviating poverty around the world
…improving the lives
of 8.2 million people
2.2 millionmore people using a sanitation facility
242,000additional people with dietary diversity
An extra 850,000washing hands with soap after defecation
71,000 millionmore with increased resilience to climate change
1.5 millionnew users of renewable energy sources
2.1 millionwith increased income
1.2 millionmore people using an improved drinking water source
81,000extra people with employment
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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015Order Intake (EUR Million)
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SNV Niger Presence since 1978
Offices in Niamey, Maradi and Zinder
Extensive network of local partner organisationscivil society organisations, NGOs, private sector partners, professional associations, microfinance institutions, research institutes, decentralised and centralised government
34 Professionals
Niamey MaradiZinder Our donors include
USAID, DGIS, UNICEF, SDC, DANIDA, UNDP, ILRI, AFD, WB, FEM, RF, EU
www.snv.org/country/niger
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SNV’s Key Products
Resilient Value Chains
Inclusive Business
Sustainable Nutrition 4 All
Clean Cooking and Heating
Off-Grid Electricity
Health & Wealth
Climate, Business & Landscapes
Opportunities for Youth Employment
Balancing Benefits
Rural Sustainable Sanitation & Hygiene for All
Urban Sanitation & Hygiene for Health and Development
Functionality of Rural Water Supply Services
Urban Water Supply Services
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SNV’s Key Products
Resilient Value Chains
Inclusive Business
Sustainable Nutrition 4 All
Clean Cooking and Heating
Off-Grid Electricity
Health & Wealth
Climate, Business & Landscapes
Opportunities for Youth Employment
Balancing Benefits
Rural Sustainable Sanitation & Hygiene for All
Urban Sanitation & Hygiene for Health and Development
Functionality of Rural Water Supply Services
Urban Water Supply Services
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Off-Grid Electricity
Igniting solar markets that work for the poor
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Off-Grid Electricity
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Off-Grid Electricity
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SNV’s Key Products
Resilient Value Chains
Inclusive Business
Sustainable Nutrition 4 All
Clean Cooking and Heating
Off-Grid Electricity
Health & Wealth
Climate, Business & Landscapes
Opportunities for Youth Employment
Balancing Benefits
Rural Sustainable Sanitation & Hygiene for All
Urban Sanitation & Hygiene for Health and Development
Functionality of Rural Water Supply Services
Urban Water Supply Services
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Resilient Value Chains & Inclusive Business
Making farmers an integral part of productive and resilient value chains
Market System
Development
• Market linkages and incentives
• 'Value add' solutions
• Commercially viable business services
• Market-driven input models
• M4P systems facilitation
Smart Extension
• Farmer Field schools and demonstration models @ scale
• Company led extension
• ICT platforms for market, soil, extension, climate
• Farmer training centers
Public Private Partnerships
• Convening industry platforms
• Business case development
• Leveraging investments
• Multi-stakeholder platforms
Balancing Benefits
• Household dialogue/behavioral change
• Grow women businesses
• Develop women leadership
• Effective gender policies and market systems
Evergreen Farms
• Integrated Soil & Pest Mngmnt
• Smart Seed & Crop Mngmt
• Better Water Use
• Energy in Agriculture
• Integrated Agroforestry systems
Inclusive Business
• IB for consumer, employers or employees
• Innovativefinance
• Initiating, implementing and scalinginclusive business models
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Project: Resilient and economic growth in the Sahel
Increase resilience of vulnerable people through enhancing competitiveness and inclusiveness of pro-poor value chains (cow pea, small ruminant, poultry)
• Form 160 cowpea Economic Interest Groupings and facilitate their access to finance and market.
• Strengthen 480 groups of women of which 120 will receive intensive support and 40 others turned into EIG.
• Train 250 private agricultural traders to create a rural service platform.
• Create 7 animal health professionals networks
• Facilitate access to credit ($ 6 million).
• Support community co-management of 25 livestock markets
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Project: HortImpact, Kenya
We work with farmer, industry and government level organisations to pilot and upscale promising technologies
Business Cases Partners
1. Promoting innovative technologies in Horticulture Rijkzwaan/KHS, SoilCares, Koppert, Bayer, Syngenta, Omnivent
2. Improving Ware Potato Supply to Processors by SME Farmer Groups
GAEA Foods, Farmer Groups, LCBs
3. Improvement of food safety through adoption of IPM and training of professional spray service providers (SSP)
CropLife, Agrochemical Association of Kenya (AAK), IPM companies, LCBs
4. Promoting the use of conservation agriculture for canola production through SME outgrower scheme
Unilever, Agventure, LCBs
5. Strengthening the capacity of Latia Resource Centre to provide Farm Operator Training and business support services to the rapidly growing greenhouse farming sector in Kenya and the East Africa Region (Centre of Excellence)
LATIA, Delphy, SoilCares, Koppert, Rijkzwaan/KHS, Bosman van Zaal, Hoogendoorn
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Project: Sustainable Technology Adaptation for Malian Pastoralists, Mali
Enhance resilience of pastoralists through satellite-derived geo-data to provide information on:
• Location and quality of grazing land
• Surface water availability
• Herd density
• Market prices
• Weather information
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SNV’s Key Products
Resilient Value Chains
Inclusive Business
Sustainable Nutrition 4 All
Clean Cooking and Heating
Off-Grid Electricity
Health & Wealth
Climate, Business & Landscapes
Opportunities for Youth Employment
Balancing Benefits
Rural Sustainable Sanitation & Hygiene for All
Urban Sanitation & Hygiene for Health and Development
Functionality of Rural Water Supply Services
Urban Water Supply Services
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Opportunities for Youth Employment
Capacity building of training providersLocal goverment
Enterprise & FinancePrivate sector
PULL
Employment and enterprise development in agribusiness and
renewable energy sectors
PUSH
Provide youth with market-relevant entrepreneurial and leadership skills
MATCH MAKING
Connecting skilled youth to markets /
private sector (agribusiness)
Employment and enterprise development opportunities for rural young women and men in agriculture/agribusiness and renewable energy sectors
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
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Project: YAWWAYouth, Advocacy, Women, Work and Alliances
Works with social enterprises, innovators and youth organisations to become change-makers in their communities
• Capacity building and technical assistance
• Grants for promising socially innovative local organisations
• Awareness through media
• Platform where local innovators are connected to businesses, experts and resources
• Connecting to communes
Regions: Niamey, Agadez, Diffa, Maradi and Zinder
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YAWWA
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Other projects in Niger
• Reduced transhumance pressure for protection of natural areas (EU)
• Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (UNICEF)
• Realising full biomass potential of mixed livestock-crop systems (CGIAR)
• Coordination and Management of Livestock sector Support Programme (SDC)
• Local Rice Farmers can Feed West Africa (DGIS)
• Sorghum & Millet productivity (DGIS)
• Energy, Poverty & Gender in Agro-Processing (DGIS)
• Development of Agro Sylvo Pastoral Markets (DGIS)
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Conclusions
• SNV facilitates linkages between producers, companies, local organisations and other stakeholders
• Create sustainable market systems that work for the poor
• Works with companies in order to integrate smallholders into their supply chain, or help them to market their pro-poor produce
• Tackling barriers and creating necessary enabling environment
• Potential for renewable energy technologies, livestock and horticulture
Caroline te [email protected]
