Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
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Projects
Purchasing networks for food security with the support of diaspora Burkinabé of italy R.A.S.A.D.
For achieving the objectives:
Goals: 2. Zero hunger
Recipient country: Burkina Faso
Sector: Agricultural research
Sector: Agricultural research
Period:2017-2020
Status: in progress
Description
ENEA is partner in the project by the NGO TAMAT, funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) through the call for applications to support Civil Society Organisations, with the support of Diaspora Burkinabé of Italy through R.A.S.A.D. Association. The project provides for the enhanced security of population in the marginal urban areas of Burkina Faso, ensuring access to, availability and quality of food to the most vulnerable categories and promoting both actions supporting local small farmers and the development of family farming.
ENEA Activities:
Research and development of enhancing techniques and fine-tuning of best practices for phytosanitary defence and fertilization of soil under biological farming schemes, following the Nexus water-food-energy approach