Chinese Ministry of Commerce provides training on Agricultural Planting Technology to Guyanese technical employees in 2019

Funder	China Ministry of Commerce
Recipient Organization	Guyana National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute\|Guyana Rice Development Board \|Guyana Sugar Corporation
Country	Guyana
Start Date	Aug 24, 2019
End Date	Oct 17, 2026
Duration	2,611 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`90007`

Grant Description

Starting August 24, 2019, technical employees of Guyana’s National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), Rice Development Board (GRDG), Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), and the University of Guyana participated in a four-week course covering various areas of agricultural technology, including cassava production.

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce offered the courses through the Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese embassy in Guyana and the Guyana Ministry of Agriculture. Chinese experts within the field conducted the courses, with a specific focus on cassava.

📚 Sources & References

Workforce in agriculture sector benefit from training on planting technology
China brings agriculture technology to Guyana
Chinese experts here to advise on planting technology
China’s training on Agricultural Planting Technology: NAREI
GRDB
GuySoCo benefits 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.