This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to strengthen the vegetable seed sector and improve agricultural resilience in Amahara, Oromia, and Tigray regions of Ethiopia. The award will enhance the capacity of local farmers and cooperatives to produce quality vegetable seeds at low prices, supporting long-term economic growth and U.S. foreign policy objectives related to global food security. The primary awardee, the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, is an international non-profit organization with expertise in agricultural research and development. The award period runs from August 1, 2024 to January 31, 2026.
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