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FINANCE & EXTENSION & COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR GEORGIAN FARMERS
FinExCoop GEORGIA
Newsletter - June 2020 - Issue 1
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The COVID-19 pandemic is the worst crisis in the world since the end of the Second World War. Never in the history of mankind did we experience such a global transmission of a virus, to all continents but the poles, in such a short period of time. The Georgian Government has acted swiftly and decisively, and Georgia, despite being a transit country, has still a limited number of contaminations and has been highlighted by foreign observers as a model country in the management of the epidemics. However, Georgia, largely involved in foreign trade and tourism, will suffer much from the global economic consequences of the pandemic. Read more...
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ABOUT US
After the completion of a 6-month feasibility study, the second and implementation phase of Finance, Extension and Cooperative Development for Georgian Farmers (FinExCoop Georgia) has been kicked off in August 2019. The 4-year project is
funded by...
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OUR DONORS
The European Union (EU) is supporting agriculture and rural development in Georgia through its ENPARD Programme, Implemented
since 2013...
Agence Francaise de Développement (AFD) is an inclusive public financial institution and the main actor in France’s development policy. AFD works
in many...
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FinExCoop GEORGIA LAUNCH CONFERENCE
Over 130 people attended the Launch Conference in Tbilisi in October 2019. On October 3rd, 2019 the newly started joint-force project of EU/ENPARD and AFD, namely FinExCoop Georgia, had its launch in Marriott Hotel.
The conference was...
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PILOT ADVISORY NETWORK SCHEME FOR GEORGIAN FARMERS IN SELECTED VALUE CHAINS
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Within the scope of FinExCoop Georgia, pilot projects are being initiated from different sectors of agriculture covering value chains such as beef-and-dairy, fruits (modern intensive orchards), potatoes and goat
farming...
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FinExCoop CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES – TRAINING AND WORKSHOP SERIES
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In February 2020, we held our first training sessions on management of modern orchards with efficient technologies. The training materials were prepared in Georgian and distributed electronically and in hard
copy to the...
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FinExCoop IN ACTION – STRENGHTENING COOPERATION WITH TECHNOLOGICAL PARTNERS
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Our first demonstration plots were launched in October last year with two leading seed producers in the world; Jouffray-Drillaud and Florimond-Desprez (meslin, wheat, barley, triticale, pea, and vetch) in Dedoplistskharo municipality.
Jouffray-Drillaud is a...
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FinExCoop ANNOUNCEMENTS
FinExCoop Training and Workshops are one of the core pillars to support our beneficiaries, where we would introduce best practices and give tools and knowledge for technologies to targeted audience in Georgia. The upcoming workshops will cover the following value chain topics.
Read more...
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This publication has been produced with the assistance of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of FinExCoop and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union. |
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