Coconut Industry Development for the Caribbean (CCIDP)

Thexa0Coconut Industry Development for the Caribbean project targeted the improvement of income and employment opportunities, food security, and overall competitiveness of the Caribbean coconut industry. The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have signed an Agreement to improve the competitiveness of the coconut industry in the Caribbean with the shared objectives of improving market linkages, increased production performance and quality, and better regional coordination. The ultimate goal of the project “Coconut Industry Development for the Caribbean” is to increase food security and reinforce the incomes of small-scale farmers in the coconut sector. The projectxa0extends the approaches and outcomes successful in the previous All ACP Agricultural Commodities Programme (AAACP) to focus on eleven ACP coconut-producing countries in the Caribbean.

Activity period	2015–2024
Last CoAct update	n/a
Web URL	http://www.coconuts.cardi.org/
Output effectiveness	0.49
Accountability Index	0.00
Inclusiveness Index	0.37
Capacity Index	0.50
Num. actors	19
Functions	Knowledge production, Knowledge dissemination, Technical implementation, Institutional capacity building, Participatory management, Training, Policy planning
SDGs
Themes	land use
Policy focus	Mainly adaptation
Sectors	Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Implementation countries	Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belgium, Dominica, Guyana, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago