LACOMP | Livelihoods & Agri-food Core Market Partnerships

Strengthening Food Systems, Empowering Communities through strategic partnerships for close to a decade now

LACOMP through the U.S. Government's (USAID) Feed the Future initiative scales rural prosperity via Climate-Smart Agriculture and Digital Finance.

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Sustaining livelihoods. Securing food systems.

LACOMP partners with global development partners, international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), public institutions, and private enterprise channels to catalyze market-driven agrifood architecture. Our intervention strategies are dedicated to increasing household income through enterprise coaching, mainstreaming agrinutrition across fragile value chains, and strengthening Agri-SMEs via localized digital mentoring structures. By prioritizing inclusive growth and community empowerment through highly responsive, gender-sensitive interventions, we deploy climate-smart technologies and regenerative agricultural models designed to enrich land stewardship, minimize post-harvest loss, and solidify structural food security.

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Our Thematic Focus Areas

As a trusted implementing partner, strategic consultancy, knowledge institution, and catalyst for transformative change across Africa and beyond, LACOMP works across interconnected thematic areas that shape resilient food systems, inclusive livelihoods, sustainable markets, and equitable development. Our work is grounded in professional excellence, innovation, integrity, and inclusive partnerships, with a commitment to advancing shared development priorities and contributing to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

SDG 2: Food Security and Nutrition

Ensuring balanced diets and stable access to wholesome meals, building an equitable, healthy, and resilient future for households.

SDG 13: Climate Smart Agriculture

Maximizing crop yields and livestock efficiency per hectare while optimizing water, seed, and labor inputs.

SDG 15: Environmental Stewardship

Safeguarding critical watersheds, forest canopies, and fertile grazing land to preserve regional biodiversity.

SDG 13: Climate Action

Deploying localized adaptation mechanisms and cutting greenhouse gas outputs across agricultural zones.

SDG 10: Gender & Youth Empowerment

Unlocking new income streams for women and generating dignified employment opportunities for young agricultural professionals.

SDG 17: Institutions Strengthening

Shaping favorable policies and reinforcing supply chain networks from the farm gate all the way to urban retail tables.

SDG 8: Market Systems Development

Bridging the gap between smallholders and commercial buyers to slash poverty rates and optimize trade channels.

SDG 8: Economic Growth

Expanding household earnings so families can invest back into production, education, and long-term asset accumulation.