Results of PGTF - Project INT/25/K04

INT/25/K04 -Workshop on Agri-tech: the way to achieve sustainable agriculture

Submitter: Islamic Chamber of Commerce & Development (ICCD), based in Karachi, Pakistan
Subcontractor: Same as above.
Priority area: Food and agriculture
Participating/beneficiary countries: 5 member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) (Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Guinea, and Türkiye)
PGTF input: US$ 22,000
Other inputs: US$ 22,000
Number: INT/25/K04
Duration: Two (2) days
Approval: 48th Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of 77 (New York, 27 September 2024
Completion: Final report submitted on 23 June 2025
Impact: A workshop, bringing together participants from several OIC developing countries focused on how agricultural technology (Agri-Tech) can improve farming, boost food security, and support climate resilience. Through interactive sessions on agribusiness, entrepreneurship, value chains, and innovation, participants gained practical knowledge and shared experiences on applying modern tools to traditional agriculture. The event also promoted networking among agricultural institutions, entrepreneurs, and chambers of commerce. Its potential impact lies in encouraging wider adoption of digital and sustainable practices in farming, empowering rural communities, and fostering international cooperation for modernizing agriculture across OIC countries.

Contact:   Contact person: Muhammad Idris, Manager, Events Management Department
Address: Islamic Chamber of Commerce & Development (ICCD) ST.2/A, Block 9, KDA Scheme 5, Clifton, Karachi-75600, Pakistan
Tel: +9221-35874910 I 35874756 Fax: +9221- 35874212 / 35870765
Email: idris @ iccia.com; emd @ iccia.com


Final Report:

    • INT-25-K04-FinalReport.pdf  *  [Language: English; Size: 759KB]


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