EUACP - Strengthening civil society in the sugar and agrofuels sector in Africa and helping to understand the issues with Europe

Start
September 2007
End
May 2008
Project cost
20 000 €
Role in the project
Value Chain Expert

Countries

Benin Burkina Faso Central African Republic Côte d’Ivoire Mali Senegal Chad Togo

Fields

Agriculture Agroprocessing Market

Sectors

Sugar

Main goals

  • Identify the different stakeholders in the sugar value chain (companies, producers, institutions).
  • Identify the issues of regional companies
  • Search for opportunities for meetings between the various actors aiming at sustainable development
  • Change the sectors towards greater ecological and social sustainability in Africa

Specific objectives

Study and dissemination of sheets on:

  • Corporate Social Responsibility in the field of agrofuels in Africa
  • Strategic watch
  • The link with Europe and Brazil
  • Good management practices by African companies
  • The general situation in Africa