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Flagship initiative
Programme concept

Food Secure Africa

From emergency food support to resilient local food systems.

Programme concept. Proposed programme concept, not yet an operating project. Locations, budgets and partners are confirmed through feasibility and partner agreements.

Programme overview

A food-security concept linking nutrition support for vulnerable households and schools with local food production, storage and processing.

Intended community benefits
  • Better nutrition for children and mothers
  • Less food wasted
  • Stable local food supply
  • Income for local producers
The problem

Seasonal hunger, price shocks and post-harvest losses leave many households unable to afford nutritious food.

Proposed interventions
  • School and community nutrition
  • Malnutrition screening
  • Storage and cold chains
  • Local procurement
  • Nutrition education
Delivery and operating model

Delivery model

Needs assessment with health and agriculture authorities; local procurement from farmer groups; coordination with humanitarian agencies in crises.

Sustainable operating model

Storage and processing run as cooperative or commercial enterprises; school feeding is linked to government programmes.

Beneficiaries and partners

Target beneficiary groups

Children & schoolsMothers & newbornsVulnerable householdsSmall businesses & farmers

Potential partners

Agriculture and health ministriesHumanitarian food agenciesFarmer cooperativesFood processors
Proposed impact indicators
  • People reached
  • Children treated for malnutrition
  • Storage capacity
  • Post-harvest loss reduction

Related SDGs

SDG 2 Zero HungerSDG 3 Good Health and Well-beingSDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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