Location: Chowke, Mozambique

Local association : AIC-Chowke, Mozambique

Person in charge :Mrs. Francisca José Langa, President
Project Technical support : P. José Luis Azevedo Fernandes
Address : Caixa Postal, 35 Chowké - Gaza Mozambique - Africa


Objective :
General objective : generating income in order to feed the elderly.
Specific objectives : farming of 1000 chickens.
Immediate objectives : Building of a henhouse.

Activities :
- Henhouse building (two weeks),
- Henhouse Equipment,
- Hens’ farming (10 weeks),
- Sale of the product

Project development :
AIC-Mozambique is a group in the process of formation; it is the first time that we support one of their project.
Chokwe area has suffered from drought in 2000 and consequently, starvation is rife in the region.
AIC volunteers have developed this project of daily food for the elderly in order to become self-financing.

Beneficiaries :
The elderly fed by AIC-Chowke. These people are victims of drought and have been abandoned by their families due to lack of income. They will take part in project activities.

Number of volunteers involved :
2 volunteers for farming technique, each of them 7 hours a week and volunteers for the daily project.
Total budget :

Total Budget ::2924 €
Project financed and in progress

Date : March 2004