Access To Markets Project (ATMP)
Access To Markets Project (ATMP)
Given the relevance of the issues of the National Strategy for Sustainable Development for 2013-2017 in agro-industrial processing through sustainable economic development and macroeconomic stability, as well as the fact of accession of the Kyrgyz Republic (KR) to the Eurasian Economic Union, where the agricultural sector of the country faces new challenges and opportunities, the Kyrgyz Republic and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) previously reached an agreement to attract additional investments to improve the efficiency of agricultural production, increase the capacity of the processing industry and the competitiveness of the products of the entire agro-industrial complex in the livestock sector of our country.
The Project objective is to promote income growth and increase economic growth in pasture communities.
The Project task is to improve access and integration of smallholder livestock keepers to sell their products in lucrative markets, resulting in increased and equitable income.
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Geographical coverage: stakeholders from all regions of the Kyrgyz Republic can participate in the Project.
Implementation period: 2018-2023.
Project consists of the following components and subcomponents:
Component 1. "Livestock value chain development" will support strengthening management skills, improving access to demand-driven technologies, and enhancing linkages and partnerships among livestock value chain actors (producers, product harvesters, processors) through:
- Capacity building of livestock value chain actors;
- Increased capacity for product collection;
- platform for the development of public-private partnerships between producers and knowledge management.
Component 2. "Livestock value chain financing" consisting of two subcomponents:
- access to external credit lines;
- innovative financial products.
Component 3. "Modernization of livestock sanitation system in Kyrgyzstan" consisting of three subcomponents:
- Strengthening of the State veterinary sanitary system;
- strengthening the private veterinary practice system;
- Strengthening and supporting state institutions that will modernize the livestock sanitary system of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Component 4. "Project Management" implements through:
- Agricultural Projects Implementation Unit under the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Industry and Land Improvement of KR (APIU MoAFILI);
- АRIS.
Deliverables:
The investment made will drive the results and benefits from:
- improved livestock productivity and increased livestock production due to improved inputs / technologies and expanded livestock production;
- improved quality and safety of agricultural and food products;
- reduced losses during production and processing of dairy and meat products through innovative technologies;
- revitalized and increased exports of livestock products;
- improved animal sanitation;
- increased access to larger and longer-term loans;
- increased employment, either hired or family labor, in both agricultural and non-agricultural activities;
- tax revenues resulting from increased taxable output.
In accordance with domestic procedures, the Financing Agreement for the ATMP Project between the KR and IFAD was signed by the Minister of Finance of the KR on August 21, 2017.
Subsidiary Agreement between the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic and ARIS signed on October 19, 2018.
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