local technicians

Funder	refers to the practice of using herb plants to cultivate edible fungi. Since the project's initial signing in October 2006
Recipient Organization	47 Juncao technical training courses were held; 2
Country	Chinese experts from FAFU have been developing the Zhonglai Juncao Technology Demonstration Base in Maseru and training local Basotho the agricultural techniques to grow and the entrepreneurial skills to sell. As of February 2018
Start Date	Mar 12, 2023
End Date	Sep 22, 2028
Duration	2,021 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`""Jun"" (菌) means fungus and ""cao"" (草) means grass. Juncao`

Grant Description

invented in 1986 by a Chinese scientist farmers

📋 Staff Comments

teachers and students were trained; and 810 farms were developed. This project has also produced several cooperatives 7 demonstration sites. Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.

All Grantees

Chinese experts from FAFU have been developing the Zhonglai Juncao Technology Demonstration Base in Maseru and training local Basotho the agricultural techniques to grow and the entrepreneurial skills to sell. As of February 2018