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CARICOM Boost: Women and youth in agriculture

Start Date: 05/03/2024
End Date: 31/12/2024

Description

The CARICOM BOOST: Women and Youth in Agriculture project has been boosted by a $1.6 million grant from the New Zealand government, with the aim of reducing food imports into the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) by 25% to 2025. The focus of the project is to promote climate-smart agriculture practices through the use of advanced technologies such as protected structures and cold storage units, specifically in women and youth-led agricultural production.

Action scope

Regional

Evaluated

No

Stage

Development-design

Temporalidad

Short-term

Number of Years

N/A

Related elements

Budget in USD

Budget in USD
$1,600,000.00
Counterpart Budget
$0.00
Total Budget
$1,600,000.00
Annual Average Budget
$1,600,000.00
Financing Sources Financing Types
New Zealand Government Grants

Institutions

Institutions Institutions rols
CARICOM: Comunidad del Caribe Execution and operation

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