Landscapes & value chain
Nitidæ can design, develop and lead projects that preserve the environment while contributing to the local economy. Combining expertise and partnership approach, Nitidæ creates an interface of innovation able to design integrated solutions for rural territories in Africa: preserve and valorize forests, strengthen valu…
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Methods and know-how
With a team of about 90 collaborators, Nitidæ is involved in three areas of expertise: forest and climate, agriculture and market, bio-energy and circular economy. Our multidisciplinary team (economists, agronomists, foresters, soil scientists, GIS and remote sensing specialists) allows to decompartmentalize the exper…
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News
Jun 3, 2022
Presentation at World Environment Day in Burkina of a video report on the participatory management…
This year, World Environment Day has adopted the slogan 'One Earth' and the focus is on 'Living sustainably in harmony with nature'
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May 31, 2022
From April 12 to 14, 2022, the Nitidæ Madagascar team did a Team Building in the Vakinankaratra reg…
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Cashew nuts are an essential income for more than 1.4 million rural families in Mozambique
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May 16, 2022
Results' assessment of the market information disseminated by SMS to cashew producers in Mozambique
98% of producers say they would like to continue receiving prices by SMS in future campaigns
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May 9, 2022
Publication of a compendium of peasant knowledge on the interactions between companion trees and co…
While the cocoa world is wondering about how to do agroforestry, here we come to look at what peasant cocoa farmers in Côte d'Ivoire can teach us
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May 2, 2022
Inception workshop of the LUCCIA project - Land Use planning and Climate Change Impact Assessment i…
Workshop in the presence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Sustainable Development Fund (FNDS) and the Ambassador of France to Mozambique
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The position is part of the Shea Gets Greener project which aims to promote artisanal and organic shea butter in Côte d'Ivoire for the international market
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Mar 28, 2022
Regenerative Agriculture in Belize
Regenerative agriculture, a specific approach to agroecology, focused on the soil and its fertility and here applied to fruit production in Belize
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Mar 22, 2022
Spatialize and monitor agroforestry plots: contributions of satellite data and the Earth Engine pla…
The Lab’ team carried out an exploratory study to spatialize the indicators of agroforestry plots using satellite images and to propose a dynamic online monitoring tool based on the Earth Engine plat…
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Mar 15, 2022
Video of the AGROVALOR project - Equipment for the energy recovery of agro-industrial waste adapted…
6 cashew processors, 40 attiéké production units and 10 shea butter production units have decided to invest in these equipments
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Mar 14, 2022
Dynamics of landscapes in the protected areas of Pô-Nazinga-Sissili in Burkina-Faso: towards a new…
An innovative method of territorial diagnosis has made possible to analyze the dynamics of land use, the evolution of biomass productivity, frequencies and fire regimes of the last two decades
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Join a growing association to support projects that combine the preservation of the environment and the strengthening of local economies
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Feb 10, 2022
Internship offer in Mozambique on the impact measurement of the activities of the ACAMOZ project im…
The main objective of the ACAMOZ project is to strengthen the cashew nut value chain in order to increase the income of small producers and preserve natural resources
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Feb 10, 2022
We are recruiting an agronomy project manager to design, evaluate, and support the implementation o…
The position is placed directly under the responsibility of the agronomy project manager
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As part of the LUCCIA project on land use and the impact of climate change in Mozambique
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Design, develop and lead projects that preserve the environment while contributing to the economic dynamism
Flagship actions
Madagascar
Bioenergy, Biodiversity, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest
MADAGROVE - Development of local bioenergies to preserve mangrove in Madagascar
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Mozambique
Spatial Planning, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, Modeling, Remote sensing
LUCCIA - Co-development of a simulation and decision support tool for land use planning and impact assessment in the context of climate change
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Burkina Faso
Agroecology, Agroprocessing, Market
FICIEL - Support to the rice sector through innovative actions allowing an inclusive growth of the local economy
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate, Forest, Market
PSECACAO - Development of a Payment for Environmental Services (PES) system in the south-east of Côte d'Ivoire
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Morocco
Agriculture, Market
MAROVA - Qualitative and quantitative analysis of local, regional and global value chains for agribusiness industries for better value addition and e…
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Madagascar
Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, REDD+, Remote sensing
CARBOVAL - Development of a method to calculate greenhouse gas emissions for a cocoa produced in Madagascar
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agroprocessing, Bioenergy, Market
CARDOIL - Feasibility study of local sales of CNSL for fuel to boost competitiveness of cashew processors
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Ecuador
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Agroforestry, Biodiversity, Climate, Market
AMAVI - Feasibility study on the development of bioeconomic chains as a lever for biodiversity conservation and local development in Ecuador
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Burkina Faso
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
AUDIMAÏS - Structuring a company's maize supply chain in Burkina-Faso
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Spatial Planning, Biodiversity, Degradation-Restoration, Forest
PAP-Bio Comoé - Sustainable, participatory and integrated management of the peripheral territories of the Comoé National Park
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Burkina Faso
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
SESAME (SESAme Marketing and Exports) - Increase the capacity of actors in the sesame value chain to meet export quality standards
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Senegal
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
PROPAC - Professionalisation of the Professional Agricultural Organisations of the Agropole Centre
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Mali
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry, Climate, Forest, Market
MANGODIV - Study of the possibilities of diversifying mango producers from the ComaFruits fruit factory in Mali for the Forotigui-Djigui project
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Multi-countries
Agriculture, Agroecology, Market
POPCORD - Accompanied mid-term self-assessment of the SEPOP project to strengthen Farmer Organizations
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Market
BIZOCAK - Strengthening of the tools and business strategies of the SOCAK KATANA Cooperative Society
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Bioenergy
PYROCITA - Supply and installation of a pyrolysis unit at the Cashew Innovation and Technology Center (CITA)
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Madagascar
Biodiversity, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, Remote sensing
MINIFORET - Feasibility study for the definition and establishment of a mini forest for UEBT in Madagascar
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Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry, Climate, Forest, Market, REDD+
TRACAO - Evaluate the feasibility of a traceability and transparency system in the cocoa sector in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana
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Madagascar
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
MADLABEL - Study of labels and certifications in Madagascar and action plan to support their development in order to promote products and improve add…
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Belize
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry, Agroprocessing
BELBIO - Conversion to Regenerative and Organic Agriculture of 800 ha of agroforestry fruit production and juice processing in Belize
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
ANADORA - Assistance to a cashew nut processing plant for organic certification in Côte d'Ivoire
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Spatial Planning, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, Market, REDD+, Remote sensing
JURIDICI - Develop a jurisdictional approach proposal to contribute to the Côte d'Ivoire-EU policy dialogue on Côte d'Ivoire's sustainable cocoa stra…
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Mozambique
Biodiversity, Forest, Market
CHAMPFNL - Development of non-timber forest product sectors with Gilé National Park
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Madagascar
Agroprocessing, Bioenergy, Climate, Forest
PYRONALA - Design, construction and installation of a heating system based on cashew nut shells in a Sahanala processing plant in Madagascar
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
BIONUTS - Support for organic farming of an Ivorian cashew nut processing plant (30000 MT/year) and establishment of an organic supply network
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Madagascar
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Forest, Market
COCOCONS - Feasibility study for the creation of a company combining agro-food and conservation on vanilla and cocoa in the MaMaBay landscape in Mada…
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France
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Spatial Planning, Biodiversity, Climate, Forest, Market
PROTEGE - Methodological support for the establishment and animation of the PROTEGE network of demonstration farms in agroecology in New Caledonia, F…
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Madagascar
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Spatial Planning, Forest, Market, Remote sensing
MADANACA2 - Cashew value chain development project in the Ambilobe zone - Phase 2
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry, Spatial Planning, Biodiversity, Climate, Forest, Market
TERRI4SOL - Implementation of a multifunctional management scenario of agricultural, forestry and post-forestry territories in the Mé region
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Madagascar
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Bioenergy, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, REDD+
CARBOMADA - Support for the implementation of a reforestation and carbon offset program in the New Protected Area of Loky Manambato in Madagascar
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Madagascar
Agriculture, Climate, Forest, REDD+, Remote sensing
BCVANILLA - Carbon footprint Scope 3 of the Norohy company supplying vanilla from Madagascar
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Mali
Spatial Planning, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest
FORECO - Forestry territories and innovative sectors for the forest and the local economy
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry, Forest
DURACOL - Sustainability of agroforestry farming practices in cocoa production systems in Côte d'Ivoire
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Benin, Côte d’Ivoire
Agroprocessing, Market
SAEZ - Business Model Assessment and confirmation of the industrial opportunities
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Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Agroforestry, Agroprocessing, Biodiversity, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, Market, REDD+, Remote sensing
TERRESIL - Territorial approach as a lever for socio-environmental resilience in 3 African landscapes of priority interest for biodiversity
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry, Spatial Planning, Bioenergy, Climate, Forest, Market, REDD+, Remote sensing
PRM2 - Preserve the biodiversity of Mabi-Yaya & Strengthen the socio-economic development of the Mé
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Ghana
Agriculture, Market
RADIOGHAKA - Dissemination of information on shea prices in North Ghana through local radios
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Burkina Faso
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Spatial Planning, Biodiversity, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, ICT
PONASI2 - Sustainable landscapes and inclusive supply chains
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Côte d’Ivoire, Mali
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
SHEA GETS GREENER - Development of a shea butter supply chain with high environmental and social added value to create jobs and large-scale sales for…
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Burkina Faso
Agroprocessing, Bioenergy, Market
COQUENSTOCK - Feasibility study of cashew shell valorisation in Burkina Faso
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
MODELAC - Actualisation des modèles économiques de la transformation de l'anacarde en Côte d'Ivoire
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Mozambique
Biodiversity, Climate, Forest, Remote sensing
MIOQUEIM - Study of the effect of fires on the Miombo ecosystem of Gilé National Park
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Bioenergy
AGROVALOR - Energy valorization of agro-industrial waste in Côte d'Ivoire
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Bioenergy
MANIOBE 2 - Support for the development of the cassava sector in the Bélier region
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Climate, Market