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 4, 2024
Two guides to support cocoa producers in agroforestry and to manage organic conversion risks
Another approach to agricultural advice for organic farming and agroforestry, allowing detailed support on a case-by-case basis, while retaining the possibility of scaling up interventions.
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Jun 3, 2024
We are recruiting a management controller at the headquarters in Lyon on a fixed-term contract
Join the team! Nitidæ is around fifty agriculture-environment-market-forest-bioenergy projects..., in Madagascar, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and more than 175 colleagues!
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Administrative and financial management is carried out in the field by teams in each of the representations (13 managers and assistants) and at headquarters by a team of 4 people.
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May 29, 2024
Conservation of F racemosa on the Namuli Mountains
Namuli is home to many rare and endemic species, such as a particularly endangered native tree species - Faurea Racemosa.
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Agroforestry coffee: a new cash crop for Namuli producers, to reconcile agricultural development and ecosystems conservation in this territory
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The regulation on imported deforestation comes into force at the end of the year, and the sector is wondering what traceability solutions to adopt?
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As part of the BioStar project, this second power plant will allow the production of electricity by gasification of rice husk in northern Senegal
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Mar 26, 2024
Make the choice to buy better chocolate, for people, primates and planet. The chocolate Scorecard h…
It is essential that the chocolate industry continues to prioritize sustainability, fair labor practices, and environmental conservation.
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Mar 18, 2024
We are looking for a consultant for the final evaluation of the PAPBio Comoé project in Côte d'Ivoi…
Sustainable, participatory and integrated management of the peripheral territories of the Comoé National Park
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Mar 18, 2024
Launch of the TERROIRS project, an integrated territorial approach in rural communities in the prov…
The workshop took place this Friday March 15, 2024 in Koudougou. This meeting was an opportunity to share the main areas of intervention of the project financed by the European Union.
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As part of its activities, Nitidæ has an operational base in Dabakala, which supervises field activities on the western periphery of the Comoé National Park, straddling the regions of Tchologo and Ha…
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The Administrative and Financial Manager will ensure coordination relating to financial, accounting and human resources management in Burkina Faso
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Feb 6, 2024
We are recruiting a project manager for our intervention in the Mé Region and on the outskirts of t…
Ensure the environmental sustainability of the new Mabi-Yaya natural reserve, as well as the territorial and sectoral development of the villages on the outskirts
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Jan 29, 2024
Presentation of cashew shell valorization solutions to improve the competitiveness of the African c…
Thermal, electrical and chemical recovery adaptable to factories of all sizes
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Jan 15, 2024
Presentation of the solution for producing electricity from agricultural biomass from African indus…
Valorization by gasification of rice husks, cashew shells or wood residues
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Design, develop and lead projects that preserve the environment while contributing to the economic dynamism
Flagship actions
Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
CASHCAN - Study on opportunities in the cashew value chain for the drafting of an FAO support program for processing in Côte d'Ivoire
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Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana
Agroforestry
CACAOFOREST - Study for the launch of the Cacao Forest agroforestry project in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana
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Côte d’Ivoire
Degradation-Restoration, Forest, Market, ICT
COSTRA - Evaluate the costs of bringing all cocoa operators in Côte d'Ivoire into compliance with the European Union Deforestation Regulation
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Côte d’Ivoire
Market
VCA4D - Market Analysis Note of Cashew Value Chain in Côte d’Ivoire
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Madagascar
Bioenergy, Biodiversity, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest
MADAGROVE - Development of local bioenergies to preserve mangrove in Madagascar
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Senegal
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
SOIGNON - Establishment of an outgrowers network of onion producers in Senegal
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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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Multi-countries
Agriculture, Bioenergy, Biodiversity, Climate
PAGSA - Evaluation du programme de durabiité de l'Alliance Globale du Karité
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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, Agroecology, Agroforestry, Climate, Forest
PSECO - Develop viable economic models of Payments for Environmental Services linked to cocoa landscapes for the private sector in Côte d'Ivoire
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Sierra Leone
Agriculture, Market
CASHCASHEW - End evaluation of the Cashing in on Cashew project in Sierra Leone
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Senegal
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
SENAGA - Implementation of the support program for SMEs in the agri-food industry in Senegal
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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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Mozambique
Agroprocessing, Bioenergy, Climate, Market
CASCAJU - Energetic valorization of cashew shell by-products in Mozambique
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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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Burkina Faso
Agriculture, Agroecology, Agroforestry, Climate, Forest, Market, REDD+
TERROIRS - Integrated territorial approach in rural communities in the provinces of Sanguié and Boulkiemdé in Burkina-Faso
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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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Multi-countries
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Forest, Market
MOOSHEW - Support for public policies and businesses in the African cashew sector for a sustainable, resilient and efficient value chain
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agroprocessing, Bioenergy, Climate
VALBICUI - Technical support for the design of an energy recovery project for agricultural by-products in Côte d'Ivoire
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Morocco
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
MAGROC - Support for ISARA's Food'Africa Program to identify new Moroccan academic and professional partners
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Burundi
Agriculture, Climate, Market, Modeling
CUNIBUR - Agricultural risk assessment study in Burundi using a value chain approach
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Multi-countries
Agriculture
FAIRSAHEL - Mid-term evaluation of CIRAD's FAIR Sahel project on agroecological intensification for the resilience of farms in the Sahel
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroforestry
REZOBIO - Support project for the transition towards organic and/or agroforestry cocoa production
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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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Senegal
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
SYSEN - Team Europe Initiative Agropole Center Project - Gunge Mbay - for services of general interest to the commercial intermediation ecosystem in…
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Brazil
Agriculture, Bioenergy, Climate, Market
CHARBOM - Agronomic due diligence of a biochar production investment project in Brazil
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agroforestry, Spatial Planning, Degradation-Restoration, Forest
FORCI - Land use planning and forest restoration in Côte d'Ivoire
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Ecuador
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Agroforestry, Market
PACHA 2 - Advice for the development of the Chakra label in Ecuador
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroecology, Climate, Market
RICOCA - Analyze 4 value-chain in order to improve their CSR/ESG performance in Côte d'Ivoire
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Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana
Agroforestry, Biodiversity, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, REDD+, Remote sensing
SAFLIN - Feasibility study for the design of an agroforestry and carbon pilot project of the Lindt agricultural program in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire
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Multi-countries
Agriculture, Agroecology, Agroforestry, Agroprocessing, Bioenergy, Biodiversity, Climate, Forest, Market, REDD+, ICT
SIDICLIM - Study of SIDI's investment options in the agricultural sector generating positive impacts on the climate
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Ghana
Agriculture, Market
RADIOGHAKA - Dissemination of information on shea prices in North Ghana through local radios
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Spatial Planning, Biodiversity, Degradation-Restoration, Forest
PAP-Bio Comoé 2 - Project to support civil society for the promotion of biodiversity and local development on the outskirts of the Comoé National Par…
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Madagascar
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Biodiversity, Climate, Forest, Market
VANIREG - Feasibility Assessment on Regenerative Agriculture in Unilever’s Vanilla supply chain in Madagascar
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Mozambique
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Agroforestry, Spatial Planning, Biodiversity, Climate, Degradation-Restoration, Forest, Market, Remote sensing
NAMULI 2 - Creation of a new protected area around Mount Namuli in Mozambique
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Forest, Market, Remote sensing
ADRYADA - Technical assistance in the Haut-Sassandra classified forest and its periphery in Côte d'Ivoire
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Spatial Planning, Bioenergy, Climate, Forest, Market, Remote sensing
IVOMASSE - Detailed technical studies for the construction of decentralized production plants using renewable energies in Côte d'Ivoire, in particula…
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Cameroon
Agriculture, Market
CAMANAC - Market study of the cashew sector around the Bénoué National Park in Cameroon
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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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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroprocessing, Market
ODIEVAL - Carry out the mid-term evaluation of the EcoCajou project, for the processing of cashew nuts in Odienné in Côte d'Ivoire
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Mozambique
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Bioenergy, Biodiversity, Market, Remote sensing
ACAMOZ 2 - Support for cashew and macadamia value chains in Mozambique
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Mozambique
Agriculture, Organic Agriculture, Bioenergy, Climate, Degradation-Restoration
CLIMATE SMART CASHEW - Agronomic tests on the Biochar benefits in Mozambique
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Côte d’Ivoire
Agroprocessing, Bioenergy, Market
CASHOIL - Business plan and investment project for the construction of a Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) extraction plant in Côte d'Ivoire
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Côte d’Ivoire
Organic Agriculture, Agroecology, Spatial Planning, Biodiversity, Degradation-Restoration, Forest