The Ministry of Agriculture is hosting today, a two-day training workshop to develop specific action plan and pilot projects to improve the Value Chain for Coconut, Pitahaya and Potato. The workshop is being funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency under the Advisory Services for improving Agricultural Value Chain in the with/Post COVID-19 Society in Belize.
The objective of the workshop is to share the result of the value chain survey and develop the action plans using the SWOT analysis module and project selection base on the evaluation criteria.
The event is being attended by technical Officers from the Ministry of Agriculture, Lecturers from the University of Belize, Financial Institutions, Processors, farmers, Wholesalers and Retailer and other Agriculture Organization. Facilitating the training are consultants from the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
