To increase the value of their crops, women were trained on post-harvest processing for various rice based products.
Support for sustainable livelihood recovery among conflict affected populations in the North-East Regions through improved agricultural productivity and community-based entrepreneurship
Duration: November 2007– December 2012
Budget: US$1,779,298
Implementing Agencies: UNIDO
In collaboration with District Chambers of Commerce and the Ceylon National Chamber of Industry, the programme adopted a multi-sectoral, community-based approach that revitalized agricultural activities and increased food production through investments focused on small-scale farmers, including women and other vulnerable groups.
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