USAID
The agricultural development initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo began in 2015 with funding from the World Bank's Rural Development Program.
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The program also provided microfinance support to 500 farmers, resulting in a 20% increase in loan repayment rates. The program also reported a 15% increase in local food sales, with 75% of sales going to small-scale traders. Long-term impact assessments are ongoing, with a focus on evaluating the sustainability of program outcomes. The program has also established partnerships with local universities to develop extension services and provide technical assistance to farmers. The initiative aims to expand its reach to additional communities in the Kasai region, with plans to integrate climate-resilient agriculture practices into the program's interventions.
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