Sénégalaise des Filières Alimentaires

The document evaluates the alignment of Sénégalaise des Filières Alimentaires (SFA), a Senegalese rice miller supported by the Smallholder Safety Net Up-scaling Programme (SSNUP), with international responsible investment standards. SFA demonstrates moderate compliance, characterized by a transparent structure and positive contributions to local livelihoods, though it faces challenges with government price setting and operational health and safety enforcement.

• Sénégalaise des Filières Alimentaires (SFA) exhibits a moderate level of compliance with responsible investment principles across seven dimensions, noting a transparent structure and significant contributions to the livelihoods of local businesses, communities, and farmers.
• SFA faces operational challenges including government-mandated pricing for paddy rice, the need to secure sufficient volumes for financial viability, and the maintenance of stakeholder trust.
• The study recommends that SFA formally integrate responsible investment principles into its strategy, improve the enforcement of staff health and safety procedures, and increase rice prices to better align with competitors where feasible.

APA

Pringle,, H. M. (2024). Sénégalaise des Filières Alimentaires. International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/responsible-agricultural-investment-s%C3%A9n%C3%A9galaise-des-fili%C3%A8res-alimentaires-rice

Chicago

Pringle,, Hafiz Mirza,Duncan. Sénégalaise des Filières Alimentaires. International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2024. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/responsible-agricultural-investment-s%C3%A9n%C3%A9galaise-des-fili%C3%A8res-alimentaires-rice.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{pringle2024sngalaise, author = {Pringle,, Hafiz Mirza,Duncan}, title = {{Sénégalaise des Filières Alimentaires}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2024}, month = aug, url = {https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/responsible-agricultural-investment-s%C3%A9n%C3%A9galaise-des-fili%C3%A8res-alimentaires-rice}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }