The overall objectives of the proposed technical assistance is to address poverty, improve food security at household level and enhance environmental security through the development, promotion and adoption of strategies that enhance the productivity of existing irrigated farming systems in Central Asia.

The immediate objective of the proposed project is to develop and adopt specific technologies that increase productivity and provide income- generating opportunities for disadvantaged rural farmers. The Project goals will be achieved through effective management of saline soils and water, while initiating changes in current resource and agricultural management systems.





