Investments in poor small-scale farmers generate significant benefits for climate and environment, says new IFAD-GEF report
Investments in poor small-scale farmers generate significant benefits for climate and environment, says new IFAD-GEF report
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Investments in poor small-scale farmers generate significant benefits for climate and environment, says new IFAD-GEF report
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The government has earmarked nearly $200 million to fund the Agriculture Services Programme for an Inclusive Rural Economy and Agricultural Trade (ASPIRE-AT) running from 2023-2027, with the main focus on building the value chains of six agricultural products, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Since its launch in 2015, the Agriculture Services Programme for Innovation, Resilience and Extension (ASPIRE) project – which focused on the introduction of modern agricultural techniques that are resilient to climate change – has benefited 144,000 farming households across Cambodia.