GBEG Markets Assessment 2013

Market Assessment in South Sudan: NBEG, WBEG and Warrap States

ChashahNicholas and Tahar Benattia. Altai Consulting and GIZ, December 2013.

The study was commissione in order to: Map out the target markets in terms of infrastructure, organization and actors, Assess what products are traded and marketed, Identify areas of inclusion for women and youth, Formulate potential interventions in the markets with programming that targets local agricultural value chains and agricultural development. It looks at how the market is supplied and the seasonality of produce for number of agriculure products in various markets. It looks at cultivation and harvesting period for selected produce and other sourcing; priorities for facilities improvement, access to finance, business environment and market governance, and ownership; and includes market descriptions, strengths and weaknesses, and potential interventions (and rationale).