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Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Operational Plan for Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2015-2020 (https://www.adb.org/documents/operational-plan-agriculture-and-natural-resources-2015-2020) prioritizes food security through: (i) productivity and reduction of pre- and postharvest losses of food crops; (ii) market connectivity and value chain linkages; (iii) food safety, quality, and nutrition; and (iv) management of natural resources. To implement these, ADB annually provides $2 billion for agriculture, and it has earmarked more than $7 billion for the period 2018 through 2021 in Mongolia, China, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyz, Uzbekistan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Philippines.
Opportunities for consultants and contractors include supply of high-level technology, sharing of smart agricultural practices, agricultural value-chain development, and agri-logistics and fresh food wholesale markets.
For specific opportunities in agriculture and natural resources sector, review the market brief for agriculture and natural resources sector (http://2016.export.gov/adb/tradeleads/orderform1/index.asp), visit Country Commercial Guide (https://www.export.gov/ccg), and explore the country of your interest.
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Opportunities for consultants and contractors include supply of high-level technology, sharing of smart agricultural practices, agricultural value-chain development, and agri-logistics and fresh food wholesale markets.
For specific opportunities in agriculture and natural resources sector, review the market brief for agriculture and natural resources sector (http://2016.export.gov/adb/tradeleads/orderform1/index.asp), visit Country Commercial Guide (https://www.export.gov/ccg), and explore the country of your interest.
Prepared by our U.S. Embassies abroad. With its network of 108 offices across the United States and in more than 75 countries, the U.S. Commercial Service of the U.S. Department of Commerce utilizes its global presence and international marketing expertise to help U.S. companies sell their products and services worldwide. Locate the U.S. Commercial Service trade specialist in the U.S. nearest you by visiting http://export.gov/usoffices.