MORINGA PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRIAL PROCESSING

  • Sector: Agriculture Industry

  • Type: Private

  • Project owner: Société Nigérienne de Transformation du Moringa (SONITMO)


  • Estimated cost (USD): USD 900,000

  • Estimated cost (FCFA): FCFA 450 million

The objective of this project is the increase of moringa production and processing into various products, including moringa powder, moringa oil soap and moringa-based livestock feed. This project will meet increasing demand for moringa, combat food insecurity particularly child insecurity, reduce unemployment and promote moringa farming.

Benefits

  • Strong demand for moringa leaves in Niger;
  • Export of moringa to other sub-region countries including Burkina Faso, Togo and Benin.

CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Product Design: Private/Private

Funding: Private/Private

Implementation: Private/Private

Operations: Private/Private

Risk sharing: Private/Private