Benin - Mono and Couffo Rural Development Support Project (PADMOC)

Project Summary

Approval Date	18 Apr 2001
Signature Date	30 May 2001
Planned Completion Date	31 Dec 2010
Last Disbursement Planned Date	31 Dec 2010
Sovereign / Non-Sovereign	Sovereign
Sector	Agriculture and Rural Development
DAC Sector Code	43042
Environmental Category	2
Commitment	U.A 6,827,870.37
Status	Completion

Project General Description

Mono and Couffo Rural Development Support Project (PADMOC) was designed in order to consolidate the achievements made at Mono by Mono's Integrated Rural Development Project (PDRIM) to extend them to Couffo. PADMOC aims to secure agricultural production. This project is part of the national rural development policy and embodies the Government's strategy, formalized in 1991 in the Letter of Declaration of Rural Development Policy (LDPDR), which highlights the diversification of agricultural and agricultural production and emphasize the role of the state in its essential functions (design, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of development actions), the production and marketing functions are now in the non-public sector (farmers' organizations). The project is structured around three (03) components, including: A) strengthening rural infrastructure; B) support to the rural world; and C) project management.

Project Objectives

The main objective of the project is to increase the income of the populations concerned and their standard of living. The sectoral objective of the project is the contribution to strengthening the country's food security. The specific objective is diversification and increase of agricultural production.

Beneficiaries

The main beneficiaries of the project are the agricultural populations of the Mono and Couffo regions.

Participating Organization

Funding

African Development Fund

Extending

Government of Benin

Implementing

MINISTERE DU DEVELOPMENT RURAL

Information

IATI identifier	46002-P-BJ-AB0-004
Last Update	31 Jan 2023

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Contact Details

Name	FELLAH Hatem
Email	h.fellah@afdb.org

Geographic Location

Country	Benin

Coordinates	Location Name
7.08333 1.83333	Département du Kouffo
6.58333 1.83333	Mono

Project Classification

Finance Type	Aid Loan Excluding Debt Reorganisation
Flow Type	ODA
Aid Type	Project Type Interventions

Commitments

U.A 6,827,870

African Development Fund

U.A 6,827,870.37

Disbursements

Repayments (Interest & Loan)

Document Type	Language	Document
Project Completion Report	en	Benin-Mono and couffo rural development support project-PCR-24-08-2011
Contract	en	158385 EN LISTING-OF-AWARDED-CONTRACTS-FROM-2006-TO-2008-OCTOBER-2008
Invitation for Bids	fr	AOIBéninPADMOC 2-10
Contract	en	Listing of Awarded Contracts from 01 January 2000 to 16 April 2014
Contract	en	Listing of Awarded Contracts from 01 January 2000 to 4 May 2015 - Eng
Project Completion Report	fr	Bénin - Projet d’appui au développement rural du Mono et Couffo (PADMOC) - Rapport d'achèvement de projet (RAP)

Indicator	Indicator Measure	Target Year	Target Value	Actual Year	Actual Value
Rural marketing and production facilities constructed or rehabilitated	Number	2001	30	2011	30
Land whose use has been improved: replanted, reforested, landscaped, etc.	Ha	2001	2765	2011	119
Plants introduced (seedlings, trees, etc.)	Number	2001	6190	2011	7821
Social facilities established or rehabilitated (rural schools, health centers, etc.)	Number	2001	29	2011	2
Rural population trained/recruited/using improved technology	Number	2001	9000	2011	5801
Total population benefited	Number	2001	80000	2011	80000
Total population benefited - of which women	Number	2001	40000	2011	40000
Rural population trained/recruited/using improved technology - of which women	Number	2001	4500	2011	2900,5
Microcredits granted	Number	2001	3	2011	3
People benefiting from microfinance and social activities	Number	2001	1119	2011	1119
People benefiting from microfinance and social activities - of which women	Number	2001	559,5	2011	559,5
Feeder roads constructed or rehabilitated	Km	2001	113	2011	40
Boreholes and wells drilled/rehabilitated and equipped	Number	2001	58	2011	58
Drinking water transmission and distribution pipes constructed	Km	2001	58	2011	58