FERTINFO - Fertilizer market information collection and compilation

Start
June 2015
End
March 2020
Project cost
17 500 € /an
Role in the project
Fertilizer expertise
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Countries

Burkina Faso Côte d’Ivoire Mali Senegal

Fields

Agriculture Market

Sectors

Fertilizer

Partners

IFDC - International Fertilizer Development Center

Main goals

To collect and compile relevant data/information on fertilizer prices and to provide feedback on the use of fertilizer market information provided by IFDC/USAID WAFP to public and private stakeholders in the above-mentioned countries.

Beneficiaries

Fertilizer stakeholders in West Africa

Results

R1. Monthly electronic fertilizer market price reports (4 country sets per month)
R2. Quarterly feedback report on receipt and use of fertilizer market information (4 country reports per quarter)

Activities

This project takes place within the frame of the USAID West Africa Fertilizer Program (WAFP) which is a five-year USAID program implemented by IFDC in ECOWAS Member States. The program aims to make high quality fertilizer available and affordable to smallholder farmers throughout the West Africa sub-region.

A1. Collect and compile fertilizer prices using a pre-defined template per given fertilizer shop (a max 20 shops in each country)
A2. Collect and compile fertilizer volumes sold
A3. Provide feedback on the receipt and use of fertilizer market information by targeted public and private fertilizer stakeholders in the selected countries

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