THE PROMOTION OF THE 20,000 M2 DIGITAL FARM AND TELE-IRRIGATION (GSM)
Sector: Agriculture
Type: Private
Project owner: TECH- INNOV SARL
Estimated cost (USD): USD 2 million
Estimated cost (FCFA): FCFA 1 billion
Tech- Innov Sarl is a Nigerien innovation company in the field of smart agriculture. It has won several important international awards, including the Grand Prix Mondial Hassan II for Water in South Korea in 2015. The project objective is the creation of a 200,000 m2 digital agricultural farm equipped with innovating tele-irrigation technology to optimize water consumption while preserving the environment.
Benefits
- Satisfy national demand for food products and the possibility to export inexpensively to neighbouring countries;
- Make agricultural profitable using tele-irrigation technology;
- Support the State in its ambition for food autonomy;
- Contribute to safeguarding the environment and the ecosystem.
CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Project Design: Private/private
Funding: Private/ Private
Implementation: Private / Private
Operations: Private / Private
Partner Remuneration: Private / Private
Risk sharing: Private / Private