Latest from CISP - February 2023

The project is targeting 40 Ukrainian people who arrived in Lazio Region following the Russian invasion in their country. It promotes support to social and labor inclusion of Ukrainians in a European and global context; it offers the opportunity to broaden or consolidate their socio-emotional and professional skills in order to actively participate in the life of the host communities in Italy, as well as in the perspective of their return to Ukraine, at the end of the current situation of serious uncertainty.

The initiative is carried out with a system and network approach, creating synergies with public and private actors, in order to contribute to the coordination and improvement of the quality of local refugees and asylum seekers services.

The intervention contributes to increasing agricultural production, productivity and food security of communities in Dedza and Nkotakota districts through improved access to irrigated agriculture and marketing of agricultural products. 

It improves the productivity and efficiency of smallholder farmers through the development of sustainable irrigation schemes, the introduction of improved conservation agriculture techniques and efficient management of irrigation infrastructure. 

It supports the rice value chain by promoting, including through digital market tools, market linkages between producers, processors and other stakeholders.