Vegetable Oil Development Project – Phase II 1 Impacts of investment and the Principles for Responsible Agricultural Investment (PRAI) on African agriculture - Lessons of effective partnerships from Uganda - 2 June 2013 Presented by Connie Magomu Masaba, Project Manager 5 th Tokyo International Conference on African Development, Yokohama, Japan
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Vegetable Oil Development Project – Phase II
1
Impacts of investment and the Principles for
Responsible Agricultural Investment (PRAI) on
African agriculture
- Lessons of effective partnerships from Uganda -
2 June 2013
Presented by Connie Magomu Masaba,
Project Manager
5th Tokyo International Conference on African
Development, Yokohama, Japan
PPP for oil palm development
Main partners: smallholder farmers,
Government of Uganda, IFAD and private
sector (OPUL – made up of BUL & other
shareholders)
Support production and processing of oil palm
to reduce reliance on imported vegetable oils
and address low per capita vegetable oil
consumption
Combining small-scale production with large-
scale processing and integrating small-scale
producers into the wider economy
Vegetable Oil Development Project 2
Business model - Overview Hybrid: Nucleus estate/contract farming/joint venture