ROOTS Embarked on Reconnaissance Survey
Resilience of Organizations for Transformative Smallholder Agriculture Project (ROOTS) is an agricultural development initiative that aims to improve the productivity and resilience of smallholder farmers in The Gambia. The program…
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ROOTS Supports Gambia’s Department of Agriculture with Mobility Equipment
The ROOTS project recently handed over two pickup vehicles and ten motorcycles to the Department of Agriculture (DOA) in support of their Farmer Field School Program. The program aims to…
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Introducing the Market Information System (MIS) for Agriculture: Revolutionizing the Cereal and Vegetable Sector
On the 18th of April 2023, the ROOTS Project proudly unveiled the Market Price Information System, designed to benefit rice and vegetable producers across the country. The MIS aims to…
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ROOTS Youth Based Matching Grant Handing Over Ceremony: Supporting Young Gambian Entrepreneurs in the Agriculture Sector
The ROOTS Project held a youth-based matching grant handing over ceremony to support young entrepreneurs in the agriculture sector. Forty young Gambians received agricultural equipment worth up to $7,500 to…
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ROOTS Policy Dialogue Forum
Introduction On Thursday 30th March, The ROOTS Project organized a day policy dialogue forum on The Role of The Gambia’s Farmer Cooperatives in Agricultural Development, and the Implications of the…
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Improving Rice Production in The Gambia: The ROOTS Project Provides Ploughing Services to Smallholder Farmers
The ROOTS project is playing a crucial role in enhancing rice production in The Gambia by providing ploughing services to smallholder farmers, particularly women and youth in the Sukuta and…
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Update on The Youth Matching Grant
The ROOTS Project aims to foster youth entrepreneurship in disadvantaged communities, has recently provided an update on its Youth Matching Grant program. This endeavor furnishes financial assistance to young entrepreneurs,…
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ROOTS National Learning Exchange Forum (NLEF) Empowers GALS and L&N Participants
The ROOTS National Learning Exchange Forum (NLEF) was recently held from March 15th to 17th, 2023 at the Kakuba Hotel in Kudang, Central River Region. The forum was specifically designed…
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Day one of the IFAD Implementation Support Mission (ISM)
Day one of the IFAD Implementation Support Mission (ISM) The IFAD ISM Team and ROOTS PSU embarked on a joint field mission to project sites. The first point of the…
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ROOTS PROJECT Focus 2023
ROOTS is an organization that is committed to promoting sustainable agriculture and rural development in The Gambia. The organization’s focus for 2023 is impressive and shows a dedication to improving…
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