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SRI LANKA, 2025. Farm workers receive advice from cultivation expert

19 February 2025. Makandura, Sri Lanka. Zengxian Zhao (L), a Chinese crop cultivation expert, and Dr Darshani Jayamanne (C), the Pineapple Research Centre’s Additional Director, advise farm workers on harvest techniques, at the pineapple demonstration site.

The FAO-China South-South Cooperation (SSC) Programme leverages cost-effective, adaptable, and scalable solutions and technologies to address pressing challenges in agriculture and food security in developing countries.

02/19/2025

Country or Territory Sri Lanka

Project ID GCP /SRL/073/CPR GCP /SRL/073/CPR

Related URL FAO-China South-South Cooperation (Sri Lanka projects/February 2025 – all photos)
https://digital-media.fao.org/Package/2A6XC52HIBCL

File size 14.08 MB

Unique ID UF19MYW

Editorial use only. Photo credit must be given. For further information contact: Photo-Library@fao.org

Background Information The purpose of the mission was to document and share knowledge about good practices, results, and lessons learned from the FAO-China South-South Cooperation (SSC) Project in Sri-Lanka (GCP/SRL/073/CPR). This was achieved through meetings and interviews of relevant stakeholders, from beneficiaries to senior government, and stakeholders involved in the project.

The visit also aimed to discuss with relevant stakeholders, including senior-level government officials, major progress, milestone achievements and key challenges, as well as suggestions to improve the implementation of the project.