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Setup Plan

We have planed a step by step process. 

1

Agriculture

1. Gardening and vegetable cultivation (carrot, lettuce, tomato, green vegetables, medicinal herbs)
2. Food crops (corn, soybean, cassava root, sweet potato, yam root, beans, sesame)
3. Compost

2

Cattle breeding

1. Mammal breeding (pig, cattle breeding)
2. Livestock feed production.

3

Oils and cosmetic products

1. Production of therapeutic oils
2. Production of soap
3. Production of soybean oil.

The implementation of the setup plan depends on the income from donations. 

Below you will find previous major expenses and current needs:

  • Property

    4 hectares near Kpalimé are ready bought for 1.830€. The land registration process is still ongoing and the cost so far is 1.042€. This however represents the majority of the total cost. Once the process is completed we will list the detailed cost.
    Total expenses so far: 2,872 € .

  • Residential complex

    A simple facility is now built. 2 people can live there. With 2 big tents, which are also already there, we can easily create living places for up to 5 people and a training room.
    Total expenses: 1.711 €

  • Water drilling

    As a main prerequisite for successful agriculture to be able to operate, it has become indispensable to have a safe water source. We therefore need to drill for groundwater for the project and for the people living around the plant.
    Cost: € 4,498

  • Extension of the plant / construction of the main house

    Accommodation for six people, main room for classes and room for the mill.
    Cost: € 4,000

  • Training of the first trainer

    Salary of the trainer in the first year
    Cost: € 980.

  • Cattle breeding

    Construction of a facility for pig and goat breeding, purchase of five pigs and three goats, temporary employee for breeding
    Cost: about € 2,000 .

News

Activities since 2021 in Togo

I have been back in Togo since April 2023. After some personal and weather challenges, I was able to start the construction work of the association from October 2023. Now the foundation stone for Autarcique’s training center  in Togo is laid.