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IDB/MIF Project

IDB/MIF Project

cocoa podJamaica Cocoa Farmers" Association (JCFA) , cialis sale healing in its effort to pursue a farmer-centered approach towards the sustainable development of the cocoa sector in Jamaica has developed a plan to empower cocoa communities to participate in a deregulated cocoa industry.

With funding from the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), illness look the Jamaica Cocoa Farmers Association (JCFA) will achieve this through improved technology; technical assistance education and training. This will enable its members to participate effectively in a deregulated cocoa industry

The overall objective of this MIF funded project is the capacity building and strengthening of the Jamaica Cocoa Farmers’ Association (JCFA), seek its members and the Jamaican Cocoa sector to provide a sustainable return for its members and the wider cocoa community. The project has four main components:

  • Research and Technical skills development to Enhance Productivity of the Cocoa Farms
  • Building capacity to manage agricultural and food production systems
  • Building capacity for strategic Management and marketing
  • Capturing and Disseminating Knowledge

This will be achievable within a 36 month period.  The target groups of the project are women, youth and small farmers, who depend on agriculture labour of their livelihood

The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) 

The MIF, a member of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) group, has been an effective supporter of economic development and poverty alleviation in Latin America and the Caribbean by encouraging increased private investment and advancing private sector development.

In working with business organizations, governments, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the MIF provides the technical and financial assistance, mainly in the form of grants to execute innovative business models that benefit all manner of micro and small businesses.

Directly benefited are entrepreneurs, poor and low-income households; partners with a wide variety of institutions from the private, public and non-profit sectors.

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