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Development of Market-Garden Crops
on the Island of Socotra

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Food security and livelihood

Food security and livelihood

FUNDING

MAE

French Ministry of Foreign Affairs

From 09/2004 to 12/2006

26
months

BUDGET

320,000
euros

Triangle has created family vegetable gardens in remote areas of the island, developed and diversified vegetable production around the capital and introduced new market-garden techniques and cultures that fully respect the ecosystem.

Activities include creation of pilot nurseries on the southern coast and eastern plateau, testing of new vegetable and fruit varieties, optimization of cultivation techniques and production of seed and plants.