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The Agricultural relief started a training course for new
agricultural engineers in a partnership with the Japanese
Foundation "CCP".
Date: 28/04/2011
The Agricultural relief started a training
course targeted agricultural engineers
recently graduated as part of "Project to
support and strengthen the agricultural
sector, training and promotion of ways of
the sustainable environmental practices,"
that implemented by the Japanese campaign
for the Children of Palestine "CCP" in
partnership with agricultural relief and
funding from the Japanese government.
The engineer Ibtisam Salem Director of the
Department of programs and projects
pointed that the project aims to promote
self-reliance and food security in the
Gaza Strip, through the implementation of
a number of activities to build the
capacity of agricultural engineers and
farmers, and the production of
agricultural seedlings with good strains
through the establishment of vegetables
nurseries and the distribution of
seedlings to the civil institutions and
schools.
With regard to capacity-building, Mr.
Neimer Ayesh the project director said
that "The project is working to build the
capacity of" 20 "agricultural engineer
fresh graduates to support their expertise
and their knowledge and acquire new
experiences in agricultural work and
production, and open the prospects to help
them find jobs through receiving intensive
training addresses a variety of
administrative, agricultural and livestock
production and food industries and uses of
water topics in which the focus is on the
practical side for ten months. "
Mr. Ayesh added: "The project is working
to build the capacity of 60 farms and
farmers to support the scientific and
practical knowledge through three training
courses in a variety of agricultural areas
and the use of modern technology to
improve production and quality and thereby
improve their economic situation for three
months.
He also noted that the project includes
the establishment of Nurseries to support
small farmers and farmers affected by the
Israeli invasions of recurrent and provide
them with Seedlings and seeds which will
produced in the nurseries this will
contributes to the promotion of adherence
of the farmers to their land and the
continuity of cultivation being the only
source of income, in addition to providing
schools and public places with trees to
improve the surrounding environment
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