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Sofreco worldwide

Ginger SOFRECO is a highly international company in terms of its clients, its partners, the nationalities of its experts, its headquarters staff and its presence in numerous countries.


Our clients

We have three types of clients: governments, administrations and public bodies; public and private companies; multilateral and bilateral development funding agencies.


Our teams

Ginger SOFRECO employs several hundred senior and junior experts of various nationalities, the vast majority of whom are technical specialists


Agriculture

Selected references
Niger
Others
Support to the PMU of the Small-Scale Irrigation and Food Security Programme (PISA) (2016-2020)
The overall objective of the PISA Programme (Small-Scale Irrigation and Food Security) is to help promote productive agriculture and food security in Niger, and specifically: i) increase agricultural production, ii) improve the revenues of small-scale farmers, and iii) facilitate market access for agricultural products. PISA is taking place in three regions (Tillaberi, Agadez and Tahoua) VIA A Project Management Unit (PMU) for the implementation of its components.
Fiji
European Union
Coordination Unit of the Accompanying Measures for Sugar Protocol Programme (AMSP) (2011-2018)
Coordination of the Accompanying Measures for the Sugar Protocol Programme (AMSP) which aims to mitigate the adverse effects of the EU sugar price reform and the overall decline of the sugar industry.
Ghana
French Development Agency
Technical Assistance to the Rice Sector Support Project (RSSP) (2009-2016)
Support to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) for the implementation of the Rice Sector Support Project in four regions of Ghana: i) Project coordination; ii) Lowland development (85 lowlands); iii) Support to rice sector stakeholders and to the Ghana Rice Inter-professional Body (GRIB); iv) Enhancement of access to credit; v) Research & development.
Cambodia
French Development Agency
Technical assistance for the rehabilitation of drainage and irrigation canals (preks) in the province of Kandal (2014-2019)
Feasibility study, detailed design process, and tendering process (civil works and supervision) for the rehabilitation of 25 irrigation and drainage canals (preks), then capacity building to the provincial department and users’ groups in the development of the canals area (group management, and operation & maintenance management).
Côte d'Ivoire
European Union
Technical assistance for the MINAGRI in implementing the Banana Accompanying Measures (BAM) Programme in Côte d'Ivoire (2014-2021)
The banana value chain support programme is the result of two support mechanisms, the Special Framework of Technical and Financial Assistance and the Banana Accompanying Measures (BAM). The main objective of this technical assistance is to build the MINAGRI's capacities so that it can implement the BAM in order to enhance the competitiveness of Côte d'Ivoire's banana value chain on international markets and ensure the value chain's viability. This will create local added value while helping to improve the living conditions of the local population concerned.
Zambia
World Bank
Community Support Operator for the Irrigation Development Support Project (IDSP) (2012-2017)
The objective of the IDSP is to increase yields per hectare and the value of diverse products marketed by smallholders benefiting from investments in irrigation in selected sites served by the project. These sites are located in Lusitu, Mwomboshi and Musakashi.
The project interventions will consist of a four-tier system which will be applied, in whole or in part, at each of the irrigation sites to be developed:
- Tier 1 is for smallholder farmers who wish to take up irrigated agriculture using mainly family labour.
- Tier 2 consists of larger plots of between one and five hectares, for cultivation by emerging small-scale commercial farmers or small groups of farmers, under sprinkler irrigation systems.
- Tier 3 consists of large plots of at least 60 ha under centre-pivot irrigation operated by a private company, or FarmCo.
- Tier 4 consists entirely of existing large-scale commercial farmers who will share the bulk water and other infrastructure provided under the project.
Togo
World Bank
Support to the contracting authority of the Ministry of Agriculture for the implementation of the Agricultural Sector Support Project (ASSP) and the West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme (WAAPP) (2012-2017)
Technical assistance to the contracting authority in the following areas: (i) reform of the Ministry; (ii) preparation and setting up of the results-based management system; (iii) strengthening of the monitoring-evaluation system; (iv) strengthening of fiduciary management; (v) technical support to the central and regional directorates and specialised agencies in their respective areas of competence; (vi) skills transfer and staff training in the relevant units; (vii) progression towards the PNIASA’s implementation following a sector wide approach.
Côte d'Ivoire
European Union
Technical assistance in support of the implementation of the banana programme (2011-2013)
This assignment’s overall objective is to provide technical and financial support to the stakeholders (MINAGRI, the National Authorising Officer, the Delegation of the European Commission) in charge of the preparation, implementation and monitoring of Banana Annual Financing Agreements in Côte d’Ivoire through a project management unit.
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