STARS
Strengthening African Rural Smallholders, in short STARS, is a project in partnership with Mastercard Foundation and ICCO ...
In this animation we introduce our program STARS: Strengthening African Rural Smallholders. STARS improves value chains and give smallholders better access to financial instruments in Senegal, Burkina Faso, Rwanda and Ethiopia. It is a collaboration of ICCO Cooperation with ICCO TerrafinaMicrofinance, supported by the MasterCard Foundation.
Strengthening African Rural Smallholders, in short STARS, is a project in partnership with Mastercard Foundation and ICCO ...
ICCO’s (part of Cordaid) STARS program applies the Market Systems Development (MSD) approach, with an aim ...
ICCO Cooperation and the Mastercard Foundation have joined forces to support smallholder farmers in Senegal who were ...
There are many challenges for ICCO Cooperation in West Africa. In this region, the fast growing number ...
The Dutch-based software solution corporation Simbuka and the international development organization ICCO Cooperation join forces by signing ...
By not only relying on the yearly rainy season, smallholder farmers working in irrigation schemes can provide ...
Cowpeas as an ingredient in bread making? Yes! Senegalese bakers now use cowpea flour in their bread. ...
How can farmers who live in remote parts of Senegal still get access to the national market ...
In Senegal onion is the most consumed vegetable, but annual production does not cover domestic demand. The ...
In a series of 3 articles we highlight ICCOs efforts to improve the productivity of the onion value ...
In a series of 3 articles we highlight ICCOâs efforts to improve the productivity of the onion ...
In a series of 3 articles we highlight ICCOs efforts to improve the productivity of the onion value ...
ICCO Cooperation and the National agricultural bank – CNCAS (Caisse nationale de crédit agricole du Séné...
The Niebe, commonly known as black-eyed peas, is a base food enjoyed in Senegal. The leaves, green ...
With the introduction of digital products in finance, Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Senegal allow farmers to invest ...
In Senegal, onion is the most consumed vegetable but annual production does not cover domestic demand. STARS, ...
Cowpea farmers in Senegal often lack access to quality inputs, best agricultural practices and access to finance ...
Both farmers and MFIs have an interest to know how much it costs to produce a certain ...
Last month I visited ICCO’s work in Senegal, Mali and Burkina Faso. All three countries have ...
Strengthening African Rural Smallholder (STARS) is a five year program that runs in Burkina Faso, Rwanda, Ethiopia ...
Life is complex. And so is the measurement of income and economic empowerment. Here are four take-away ...
The aim of the STARS (1) program is to improve access to financial and non-financial products for farmers. ...
Making the market work for the poor (M4P) is an approach that aims to improve the ...
To increase food security is an important objective for ICCO Cooperation, in facts it is a separate ...
The STARS Program aims to have an impact on smallholder farmers by giving them access to credit ...
How to stay in control of your results? In the Strengthening African Rural Smallholders program (STARS) ICCO ...
Many women in Africa struggle to scale their farms and build their businesses. This blog explains how ...
As of 1st January 2021 ICCO has joined forces with Cordaid and continues as one organization under the name Cordaid.
ICCO’s international website will remain online for the time being and can be visited here or go to Cordaid: www.cordaid.org