Table 1.3: Chamber of Agriculture Service Provider Beneficiaries Training Geographic Area No. Participants Initial 2-3 days of training Chamber of on governance of farmers’ 30 farmers’ 30 farmers’ Agriculture (CRA) associations with individual Dosso associations associations Dosso follow-up and additional training for a year 3-4 months of technical Chamber of Young farmers training on farm school. 600 youth within Agriculture (CRA) with no or Dosso Possibly bundled with BDS next year Dosso limited schooling in near future Table 1.4: Local Non-Profit and Private Sector Service Providers Service Provider Beneficiaries Training Geographic Area No. Participants Pre-incubator: 4 hours/week for 4 Centre Incubateur About 15 young start-up months + 3 months of des PME au Niger Niamey youth/cycle entrepreneurs follow, business plans and (CIPMEN) Completed2 cycles ~20% women business skills 4 hours/week for 4 BEST project: 180 women for Centre Incubateur months +4 months follow young female initial training. 50 des PME au Niger up. financial and computer Niamey entrepreneurs or women for the full (CIPMEN) literacy, business skills and start-ups program business plans Bureau 6 months + follow-up if 625 young d’Accompagnement business is successful at entrepreneurs Young des Jeunes getting credit from Nationwide over the next entrepreneurs Entreprise and ASUSUfor the period of three years ASUSU credit Table 1.5: International Nongovernmental Organizations Providing BDS Service Provider Beneficiaries Training Geographic Area No. Participants Daily technical and As of October business training for 4 Swisscontact Rural youth age 2015, 320 young months+ 4 months of FOPROR: SIFA farm 12-30 with no or Dosso and Maradi women and 363 group and individual school limited schooling young men in technical and business Dosso follow-up 1-5 days of individual service to develop SNV Prodex: 200 Small business plan + up to 30 PRODEX and Nationwide REGIS-AG: 800 agribusinesses days of continued training REGIS-AG small producers and implementation support of funded projects 535 individuals and Rural poor, Technical and business collectives, about MercyCorps Madara mostly illiterate development training for 8 Tillaberi region 50% are women program milk producers months and many are and processors youth
Table 1.3: Chamber of Agriculture Service Provider Beneficiaries Training Geographic Area No. Participants Chamber of Agriculture (CRA) Dosso 30 farmers’ associations Initial 2-3 days of training on governance of farmers’ associations with individual follow-up and additional training for a year Dosso 30 farmers’ associations Chamber of Agriculture (CRA) Dosso Young farmers with no or limited schooling 3-4 months of technical training on farm school. Possibly bundled with BDS in near future Dosso 600 youth within next year Table 1.4: Local Non-Profit and Private Sector Service Providers Service Provider Beneficiaries Training Geographic Area No. Participants Centre Incubateur des PME au Niger (CIPMEN) Pre-incubator: young start-up entrepreneurs ~20% women 4 hours/week for 4 months + 3 months of follow, business plans and business skills Niamey About 15 youth/cycle Completed2 cycles Centre Incubateur des PME au Niger (CIPMEN) BEST project: young female entrepreneurs or start-ups 4 hours/week for 4 months +4 months follow up. financial and computer literacy, business skills and business plans Niamey 180 women for initial training. 50 women for the full program Bureau d’Accompagnement des Jeunes Entreprise and ASUSU Young entrepreneurs 6 months + follow-up if business is successful at getting credit from ASUSUfor the period of credit Nationwide 625 young entrepreneurs over the next three years Table 1.5: International Nongovernmental Organizations Providing BDS Service Provider Beneficiaries Training Geographic Area No. Participants Swisscontact FOPROR: SIFA farm school Rural youth age 12-30 with no or limited schooling Daily technical and business training for 4 months+ 4 months of group and individual technical and business follow-up Dosso and Maradi As of October 2015, 320 young women and 363 young men in Dosso SNV PRODEX and REGIS-AG Small agribusinesses 1-5 days of individual service to develop business plan + up to 30 days of continued training and implementation support of funded projects Nationwide Prodex: 200 REGIS-AG: 800 small producers MercyCorps Madara program Rural poor, mostly illiterate milk producers and processors Technical and business development training for 8 months Tillaberi region 535 individuals and collectives, about 50% are women and many are youth
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