GhanaVeg Programme Q4 calls open

GhanaVeg has announced its new calls for proposals for the Business Opportunities Fund (BO) and Development Innovation Fund (R&D). The calls are collectively aimed at supporting a sector-wide development of Ghana's vegetable sector. The themes being considered under BO are Private Extension, Vegetable Value Chain Integration and Innovative Irrigation. Deadline for submission of applications is December 1, 2015.
 
The BO-themes would be co-funded to a maximum of € 50,000, with a private sector contribution (in kind or cash) of an equivalent amount. Input Supply is the theme being considered under R&D in which private sector-led innovative activities will be co-financed to a maximum of € 25,000.  
 
GhanaVeg is an initiative of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in line with efforts towards priotizing commercial agriculture in its 4-years Multi-Annual Strategic Plan (2014-2017).