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Beehives distribution to various agricultural coops throughout Lebanon
18-6-2018
A team from the Economic and Social Fund for Development (ESFD) handed over on Wednesday a set of 743 beehives at a total value of 300,000 euros to agricultural cooperatives for beekeeping and honey extraction in the areas of Koora, North Matn, Higher Shuf, Jazzine, Marje3yoon and Nabatiyeh as part of the equipment to be provided to coops by end of September 2018. This comes after the delivery on June 4th of special machinery to agricultural cooperatives in West Beqaa, Baalbaq-Hermel and Amshit through ‘Distribution of Equipment and Tools to Agricultural Lebanese Coops’ project (c.f: https://goo.gl/Ndyftd). To note, ESFD is currently implementing the ‘Support of Active Cooperatives in the Sectors of Olives, Bees and Fish in All Areas of Lebanon’ program, in addition to some productive cooperatives. The said program includes assistance to 42 cooperatives with the aim to improve their production value chain through the provision of the necessary equipment at a value of 1.3 million euros, as well as, the development of their capacities in project preparation and proposal writing. (Al Hayat, June 14, 2018)
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