International Development Grant

Niayes Support Fund

Project Number: CA-3-A034895001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Senegal 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $338,155.00

Start Date: January 04, 2010

End Date: March 28, 2013

Duration: 3.2 years

Project Description

The goal of the Niayes Support Fund is to help halve the incidence of poverty in Senegalese households by 2015. Its purpose is to contribute to the sustainable economic development of the Niayes region by funding subprojects in the market gardening forestry and water resource (environment) sectors; to professionalize producers/operators; to support the deconcentrated and decentralized services of the Government of Senegal.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Embassy of Canada to Senegal

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
WGM Africa

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Agricultural development 50%
Agricultural water resources 5%
Agricultural extension 10%
Agricultural services 15%
Agricultural co-operatives 15%
Forestry development 5%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 2 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Budget Breakdown
2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 $338,155 CAD
Geographic Information
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Project Number: CA-3-A034895001