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THE SARDIC PRJECT BACKGROUND
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T he
Programme supports the Govenrment's Poverty alleviation programme
with the framework of the Social Reform Agenda (SRA), particularly
the SRAs asset reform platform through the Comprehensive Agrarian
Reform Programme (CARP). In Supporting CARP, the Programme's strategic
objective is to help in reducing inequality and expanding the base
for sustainable growth through ensured access and sustainable development
of productive resources, and access to economic opportunities by the
rural poor in Agrarian Reform Communities (ARCs).
This programme consists of three components: Component I- Policy Development
and Advocacy in Support of Agrarian Reform which aims to support the
conduct of policy research and studies which will input into legislative
or executive measures affecting agrarian reform, such as land conversion,
alternatives for areas covered under current exemptions, and food
security vs. land reform. It will support the conduct of policy dialogues.
Component II - Institution Building for Propagation of Sustainable
Agriculture involves strengthening of local agricultural extension
services in selected provinces. Component III - organizational Development,
Productivity enhacement, and Market and Agri-Industrial Development
of ARCs aims to provide capacity building support services to farmer,
and developing agri-business enterprise. It also aims to assist in
the propagation of feasibility studies for specific industries/joint
ventures in selected ARCs.
The programme will assist in Regions VI, VIII, XI and XII and in
the provinces of Iloilo, Capiz, Davao del Sur, Western Samar, Lanao
del Norte and North Cotabato.
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