South Agropole Project

New

Industry

Agropole Development Program

Axis 1 : Competitive Economy

SO.1.1. Build a high-performing, sustainable and competitive agri-food sector, driving the economic and social transformation of the country

Funding (public et prive) :

57,600,000,000 FCFA

Project leader

Ministry of Industry and Trade

Project description

The South Agropole aims to boost agro-industrial transformation of agricultural, livestock, forestry, and fishery value chains in the southern zone of Senegal. It strengthens agro-industrial processing capacities, improves market access, creates employment, enhances competitiveness, and
promotes food sovereignty.

Intervention zones

🇸🇳 3 région(s) d'intervention

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Funding (public et prive)

57,600,000,000 FCFA

General Objective

Strengthen agro-industrial value chains to drive economic transformation in the southern zone.

Specific Objectives

Strengthen processing capacities for agricultural, livestock, and fishery products.
Improve competitiveness and commercial value of processed products.
Support private investment and innovation.
Create sustainable jobs for youth and women.
Improve productivity and value chain organisation.

Expected results

Increased processing capacity in agro-sylvo-pastoral and fishery value chains
Strengthened competitiveness in regional, national, and export markets
Better structured and more efficient value chains
Job creation
Increased revenues for producers, processors, and SMEs

Key milestones

2025

Delivery of the PAIs from Adéane and Kolda

Delivery of the PAI from Sédhiou

2026

2027

Operations/Development

Operations/Development

2028

2029

Operations/Development