Projects

Strengthening a public-private dialogue; Establishment of and further support to the Apex association of RoT, “Center for Association Support and Excellence (CASE) Development of business and farmer-based associations in Sugd and GBAO regions; Developing business consulting services country-wide; Developing nation-wide agricultural extension services; Supporting development of agricultural innovations; Support cotton production, e.g. by procurement of new seeds varieties from Turkey, providing extension services to farmers and support international marketing of cotton;

Supporting the elaboration and implementation of a nation-wide government strategy to improve framework conditions for developing the fruit and vegetable sector and implementing this strategy with major players including governmental bodies, donor projects, business associations, processing companies and the farmers; In the framework of the fruit and vegetable value chain approach training needed local/regional specialists as well as supporting selected companies, farmers and other stakeholders; Supporting women-headed micro-enterprises in Sugd through “nucleus-approach”; Development of SMEs engaging in production and sales of energy- and water-saving technologies in GBAO such as thermal insulation, improved heating and cooking system, solar water heaters, etc., Craftsman use workshop facilities for the jointly production of window profiles; Supporting production and marketing of energy saving products in other areas of Tajikistan.