The programme aimed to mitigate food insecurity and foster agricultural sustainability in the immediate post-conflict recovery period in Timor-Leste.
Urgent maize and rice seed multiplication at rural community level in Timor-Leste
Duration: April 2000– February 2002
Budget: US$819,444
Implementing Agencies: FAO
Divided into two phases, the programme intended to mitigate food insecurity and foster rural development in the immediate post-conflict recovery period in Timor-Leste by way of supplying maize and rice seeds to boost crop production, promoting improved seed production techniques and crop diversification, and developing better seed storage facilities locally.
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