Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Friday, October 31, 2014

Re-engineered Soybean Milk processing technology


SOJAGNON-NGO is the coordination organization for the implementation of the project, a R&D project of the PAEPARD led by the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) under a grant contract of the Commission of the European (DCI FOOD/2013/308-657).

Objectives:
The overall objective of the project is to improve the food chain of soybean derived products, Milk and afitin for improved food security in the area of high food insecurity. The specific objective is that 1,500 small farmers, processors and their organizations take ownership of the technologies from research, use the recommended practices for the derived products on the rural and urban markets. The project is divided into two sub-projects
  1. Sub-project Re-engineered Soybean “Afitin” processing technology: this sub-project is run by the Faculty of Agronomic Sciences of Benin and the University of Wageningen (WU) of the Netherlands 
  2. Sub-project Re-engineered Soybean Milk processing technology: this sub-project is run by the National Agricultural Research Institute of Benin (INRAB) and the Tropical Research Institute [INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO CIENTÍFICA TROPICAL] (IICT) of Portugal.

Countries  
Benin (West Africa)
Funding source
FARA/PAEPARD
Amount
275 000 Euros
Part of SOJAGNON
90%
Duration
9/2014 au 8/2017 (03 ans)


Implementation Partners
SOJAGNON-ONG (Project Coordinator)
FUPRO
INRAB
FSA/UAC
WU (Pays-Bas)
IICT (Portugal)



Staff
-12 long-term experts
-18 person-months
-03 person-months of international experts from short-term
-06 person-months of short-term senior national experts
-A coordinating team




Contact
SOJAGNON-NGO
Lagnon Patrice SEWADE
Tel : +229 21 07 17 55
+229 97 72 37 00
Email : sojagnon@gmail.com,                   patsewade@yahoo.fr
web site : www.sojagnon-benin.org

From left to right:
Patrice SEWADE, Prof. D. Joseph HOUNHOUIGAN, Dr ARODOKOUN Y. David, Abdoulaye TOKO,
Bruno PUEJEAN, Jonas Mugabe, Vesta Nunoo, Bruno PUEJEAN (EC)

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