The Ministries of Agriculture and Economics, Planning and Development, the Agricultural Bank and the Isa University They formalized an inter -institutional agreement with the International Cooperation Agency of Japan (JICA), aimed at strengthening sustainable models in food value chains (CVA) of the Dominican Republic.
It was reported that the initiative will be executed Between October of this year and December 2027, Lwhich articulates technical, financial and academic efforts, to strengthen the resilience of the agri -food sector, promote innovation, promote responsible practices and ensure equitable conditions in access to resources for small and medium producers.
In the act, the representatives of the signatory entities highlighted the importance of that alliance, to boost comprehensive rural development and improve the resilience of the agricultural sector against global challenges.
Minister Limber Cruz He stressed that this project represents a real support for producers that require capital and technical assistance to place their crops in the market with greater competitiveness.
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The agreement was signed by the Minister of Agriculture, Limber Cruz; the resident representative of Jica in the Dominican Republic, Kota Sakaguchi; the Vice Minister of International Cooperation of Mepyd, Olaya Dotel; The rector of the University Isa, Edwin Reyes and the administrator of the Agricultural Bank, Fernando Durán.
