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Workshop on Agricultural Value Chains existing in Ararat and Armavir Regions

A workshop on “Agricultural Value Chains in Ararat and Armavir Regions” was organized on December 12, 2024 within the framework of the “Irrigated Agriculture Development in Ararat and Armavir marzes” (IADAAM) project.

The workshop aimed to present and discuss with stakeholders the analysis of the existing value chains in Ararat and Armavir regions conducted within the framework of the “Irrigated Agriculture Development in Ararat and Armavir marzes” (IADAAM) project, and to identify current potential for value addition and innovation at the demand and the offer levels through the focus group discussion.

“Irrigated Agriculture Development in Ararat and Armavir marzes” (IADAAM) project, financed through the European Union (EU) with implementation by the French Development Agency (AFD) is an integrated initiative aimed at transforming irrigated agriculture in Armenia.

Within IADAAM a technical assistance component is implemented jointly by Agriconsulting Europe S.A, Avenue Consulting Group, Strategic Development Agency NGO and 3R Strategy LLC consortium and aims to provide institutional support to the Ministry of Economy (MoE) in the formulation of agricultural policies and reforms in priority areas, provide technical support to the MoE in the implementing project activities, ensure communication and reporting for the IADAAM project.