China Grants PGK 520,000 for Phase V of the Hagen Agriculture Technical Cooperation Project (PRC) to PNG (Linked to #69380)

In 2018, China's Ministry of Commerce granted 520,000 Kina for the Hagen Agriculture Technical Coorperation Project (PRC) in Papua New Guinea. The project will provide technical advice and teach modern farming techniques for dry rice to local rice farmers at the Hagen Agricultural College in the Western Highlands Province. The project hopes to diversify local food crop production. The project will last two years, until 2020. The project is wholly funded by the grant. The project components are: (1) Farm field Technical Advise (2) Assist in the implementation of new farming technology and methods (source: VOLUME 3 PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROGRAM 2018 – 2022, VOLUME 3B PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROGRAM FOR STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS 2019 – 2023). The previous phases of this project are captured in the following projects: Phase I: ID#39344 Phase II: ID#39378 Phase III: ID#39383 Phase IV: ID#63990 Project ID#69380 is the umbrella project for the Hagen Agriculture Technical Cooperation Project.

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