Liberia: The Cerath Development Organization and partners launch a 5.6 million Euro cassava transformation project in Monrovia

Published 2021년 11월 11일

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The Cassava Transformation Project (CASTRAP), a component of the West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) funded by the European Union, was officially launched by a consortium led by CERATH Development Organization in Monrovia, Liberia, on October 28, 2021. The project, aimed at improving the sustainability and business climate through selected value chains, will focus on the cassava sector in Liberia's South East region. The €5,624,740 project will be implemented by CERATH in collaboration with the Rural Integrated Centre for Community Empowerment, Conservation Alliance Liberia, and the Center for Enterprise Learning, and will concentrate on sustained production, value addition, entrepreneurship, and sustainable markets.
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A consortium led by CERATH Development Organization on the 28th of October 2021 officially launched the Cassava Transformation Project (CASTRAP), at the Corina Hotel in Monrovia. CASTRAP is the Liberia national component of the West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) funded by the European Union, under the 11th European Development Funds. CASTRAP is one of the 16 National Components, led at the regional level by the ECOWAS Commission, and aims at improving the contribution of selected value chains to sustainable growth and business climate in line with regional policies. The launch was attended by the German Ambassador to Liberia, the Deputy Minister for Industry, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, representatives from the European Union (EU), United Nations Development Program, United Nations World Food Program, United States Agency for International Development, Agribusinesses, local and international NGOs, and members of the ...
Source: All Africa

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