Tackling Water Shortages in Tajikistan: One Better Cotton Farmer’s Commitment to Trialing Innovative Water-Saving Practices
One BCI Farmer’s Commitment to Trialling Innovative Water-Saving Practices
Read moreOne BCI Farmer’s Commitment to Trialling Innovative Water-Saving Practices
Read moreIn Tajikistan, farmers face challenges including water scarcity and extreme weather. In 2015-16, flood waters washed away newly planted seeds in the northern Sughd region, and unseasonably high summer temperatures damaged cotton crops across the country.
Read more“We are very pleased to announce that having successfully become BCI’s Implementing Partner for Tajikistan, Consumer Cooperative “Sarob’ will take over the responsibility for Better Cotton in the country. This follows a handover from our existing Partner FFPSD/GIZ, after an exemplary capacity building process between both partners where Sarob were previously Local Implementation Partners. To ensure continuity, FFPSD/GIZ will continue with the overall technical support of Sarob within the current programme phase until the end of March 2015, which will be extended as needed into the next phase until 2018.’
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