Coverage
Loes Watershed: (Liquica and Ermera Municipalities) Camões, I.P.; Seical Watershed (Baucau and Viqueque Municipality), GIZ

Total Budget USD
 $251,000

Duration
2 years (2014-2016)

Implementing Agency
FAO

Description

The current project is focusing on:  raising awareness on the issue of food losses and food waste in the country through a national Save Food Campaign;  building the capacity of a cadre of trainers - extension specialists, academics, researchers, NGOs, community development groups, technical and extension agents, farmers’ organization leaders -  in good post harvest management practice and in adding value to fruits and vegetables through processing; establish pilot demonstration supply chain models and train stakeholders in good post-harvest management practice and in good practice in processing.