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