Building smallholder farmers’ capacity in good agricultural practices and climate-smart agriculture in Upper Egypt

Summary

GIZ is procuring services to scale up climate-resilient and market-oriented agricultural practices for smallholder farmers in Upper Egypt, targeting 6,600 farmers and 200 rural service providers and community leaders across Beni Suef, Minya, Asyut and Sohag. The work includes training, 55 interactive demonstration plots and field visits, plus study tours and farmer knowledge-exchange activities. Deliverables include 15 farmer-learning videos, 10 climate-smart agriculture guidelines and 13 farmers’ handbooks covering medicinal and aromatic plants and staple crops.