Strengthening of Agricultural Advisory Services

Project Description
The project is contributing to the efforts of the Government of Azerbaijan to develop a strategy and an effective collaborative implementing framework for a sustainable agricultural advisory service system thereby enabling it to better respond to current and future challenges in the agriculture sector in a sustainable and collaborative manner.

It will achieve this by working with local stakeholders in a participatory manner throughout, beginning with the ‘Strategic’ activities. These will call on relevant EU policies as far as applicable and make use of EU, EU member state and wider international and FAO good practices.

Specific Objective
To assist the Government of Azerbaijan and service providers in rural areas to better understand and adopt operational systems, processes and services that are more focused, targeted and relevant to increasing farm incomes while protecting and enhancing the natural environment.
Expected Results
A five-year strategy and effective collaborative implementing framework for a sustainable agricultural advisory service; An improved agricultural advisory services delivery framework in place and operational; Improved collaborative networks, group activity and partnership approaches for agriculture advisory services delivery including those between public and private sectors.
Beneficiaries
Design a Performance Evaluation and Management System (PEMS) for the public sector AAS providers
Develop and deliver a leadership training programme alongside with engaging sessions for delivering innovation and agriculture digitalization framework
Develop and implement a modular capacity development programme
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Regional Agricultural Mapping Workshop (Baku, Absheron & Daghlig Shirvan)
PWG Meeting
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PROJECT DETAILS
Azerbaijan
Priority Area:
Partnership that protects
Subsector:
Governance & public administration
Topic:
Good government, Agriculture
Project Status:
Completed
Start Date:
01.11.2019
End Date:
23.12.2022
EU Project Number:
409-167

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