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Cooperative Farming for Economic Growth in Gabasawa
In 2024, the charity NGO LIWEED successfully launched a Cooperative Farming Programme in Gabasawa to empower local farmers and enhance agricultural productivity. This initiative aimed to promote food security, improve livelihoods, and foster economic independence by equipping farmers with essential resources, training, and support.
With the assistance of dedicated volunteers, agricultural experts, and donors, the programme benefited [number] farmers, providing them with improved seedlings, modern farming tools, and training in sustainable agricultural practices. The sessions covered key areas such as soil management, irrigation techniques, pest control, and cooperative business models, ensuring that participants could maximize their yields and improve market access.
Beyond increasing food production, the initiative emphasized the importance of community collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and financial literacy in strengthening cooperative farming efforts. By investing in agricultural development, LIWEED reaffirmed its mission to uplift rural populations and create long-term solutions for economic growth. The success of this initiative highlights the transformative power of cooperation and innovation in building resilient and self-sustaining communities in Gabasawa.