Using digital tools to facilitate safe food trade in West Africa

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Using digital tools to facilitate safe food trade in West Africa

STDF/PPG/770

Start:

22/11/2021

Status

Completed

Project value (US$)

40,312

STDF Contribution (US$)

40,312

Beneficiaries

Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Mali, Senegal, Togo

Implementing entities

International Consultant

Partners

The purpose of this PPG was to prepare a feasibility study that identifies the challenges, opportunities and needs to use digital and IT tools to facilitate safe food trade in West Africa. These tools are intended to strengthen the delivery, performance and processes of the conformity assessment and accreditation systems in 9 countries. The analysis provided detailed information on each at the country as well as regional levels.

Details of the study are available in the final report.

Documents

STDF/PPG/770 -TOR.pdf

147.27 KB

STDF/PPG/770 - Feasibilty_study.pdf

1.04 MB

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