The Smallholders Foundation

Grantee website Owerri Imo State, Nigeria
Purpose
to save labor costs associated with processing cassava, a major staple food grown by women smallholder farmers, by improving and testing their Box in a Truck design for extending the lifespan of harvested cassava.
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
OCTOBER 2013
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
19
Grantee location
Owerri Imo State, Nigeria

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