The kick-off meeting for the 3rd implementation support mission of LACP was help on 19 September 2019, at office hall of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Chanthaneth Simahano, Acting Director General of Department of Planning and Finance, with representative from technical department from Ministry of Agriculture and forestry, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Provincial Agriculture and Forestry, Provincial Industry and Commerce, World Bank Team and National Project Management Official.
The main objective of the workshop is to discuss on the project management and implementation of the first 6 months of 2019 and project implement status of the year 2019 such as: advantages, weakness and constraints of the activities for each component.
During the first 6 months of implementation of 2019, the project was implemented 03 component: 1) Improved Agriculture Efficiency and Sustainability 2) Enhanced Agriculture Commercialization 3) Project Management. Which have been implemented in Departments and Institutions of MAF, MOIC and 5 target provinces. These include the hiring of consultants for project implementation, especially to support technical departments and to support value chain management, farmer group, production group, seed multiplication group and writing investment plan. Disseminate technical knowledge to provincial and district official on seed production group, GAP, establishing group and other experiment by the central technical departments, as well as focusing on capacity building on procurement management, financial management and others.
