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Integrated school feeding and nutrition program: the TACSS Project well appreciated in the North Region (Senegal)
2020 — 2025
McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition program in Mozambique
CHALLENGE Located in southeastern Africa, Mozambique is a low-income, food-deficit country with a largely rural population of 31 million. In 2015, the country reached its …
School Feeding at Home: Keeping 47,000 Senegalese Students Food Secure During COVID-19
The spread of COVID-19 in Senegal is increasingly deteriorating livelihoods and inducing a food crisis across the country and in the Saint-Louis region, Counterpart’s target …
McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program in Mauritania
CHALLENGE While 75% of the population in Mauritania depends on subsistence agriculture and pastoralism, the country has been facing drought exacerbated by climate change which …
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COUNTERPART PARTNERS WITH USDA IN DEVELOPING MAURITANIA’S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
On Tuesday 7th January, Counterpart International announced its partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide $ 22.5 million for development activities in Mauritania. This will also support multi-sectorial national strategies in improving education, nutrition, health, access to water, sanitation, and hygiene for school children.
2018 — 2021
Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement Project in Senegal
CHALLENGE In Senegal, the agricultural sector employs approximately 70% of the working population, yet in 2017 its contribution to total GDP was just over 16%. …
2018 — 2022
McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Project in Senegal
CHALLENGE A large portion of Senegalese citizens rely on agriculture and pastoralism for their livelihood. Unfortunately, a persistent drought in 2017 severely impacted crop and …
Basic Education Week in Senegal: Counterpart showcases its work through McGovern-Dole and LRP projects
On May 27, 2019, at the invitation of the Ministry of Education, Counterpart International participated in the opening of the National Basic Education Week in …
Counterpart International’s Opening Launch for USDA-funded McGovern-Dole and Local and Regional Procurement Projects
After a year of meticulous planning, the day finally arrived for the launch of Counterpart International’s USDA-funded McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition …