Min of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Royal Government of Cambodia,
2006
Siem Reap, Cambodia :
The theme of WGA-4 was Strengthening Strategic Partnership for Accelerated Agricultural Development and Poverty Reduction. The objectives of the meeting were to (i) finalize the Strategic Framework for GMS Cooperation in Agriculture and the Core Agriculture Support Program (CASP) for 2006âÂÂ2010; (ii) dialogue with development partners (DPs) on resource mobilization for implementation of the CASP. The delegates emphasize the dissemination and sharing of agriculture information in building an environment conducive to public-private partnerships; emphasize the role of the WGA Secretariat in facilitating the mobilization of resources to implement the CASP; further emphasize capacity building of farmers and the transfer of technology to farmers to ensure that they will actually benefit from the CASP.