the African Development Bank Grants $17 Million to Strengthen Resilience of Female Market Gard...

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The African Development Bank (ADB) Group Board of Directors has approved a grant of $17 million to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to implement the Project for Promotion of Gender-Sensitive Agricultural Value Chains and Women's Entrepreneurship (French acronym PCVASGEF).

Mauritania - the African Development Bank Grants $17 Million to Strengthen Resilience of Female Market Gardeners, Add Value to Agricultural Production and Increase Incomes of Rural WomenSeveral regions of Mauritania will benefit from the AfDB project, which aims to increase productivity, add value to agricultural products, boost women's incomes and support female entrepreneurship.

More efficient use of agricultural produce will be made possible by building and equipping 12 multi-purpose, internet-connected centres for the promotion of female employment, two vegetable packaging and storage units and six local vegetable markets. The programme is focused on encouraging entrepreneurial culture among women .

Mauritania - the African Development Bank Grants $17 Million to Strengthen Resilience of Female Market Gardeners, Add Value to Agricultural Production and Increase Incomes of Rural Women500 other institutions and individuals

 

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