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Moreover, the 2nd Project Call was made in September 2014 and within this framework, four
projects were implemented successfully. These projects were submitted from Chad, Indonesia,
Surinam and Turkey. Project titles and brief information about the projects implemented in
2015 are as follows:
 Chad implemented a project on “Support to the Agricultural Training Centers” with the
participation of Burkina Faso and Turkey.
 The project titled “Improving the income of small and medium scale farmers in the OIC
Member States through Integrated Farming System” was implemented by Indonesia
with three partner countries namely, Sudan, Gambia and Egypt.
 Suriname conducted the project titled “Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for
Greenhouse Vegetable Crops; Principles for Tropical Climate Areas” with Turkey and
Guyana.
 Turkey implemented a project titled “The Establishment of Database, Network
Connection and Web Pages of Smallholders/family Farmer’s Agricultural Cooperatives
between COMCEC Member States” with the participation of 19 Member Countries.
Furthermore, under the 3rd Project Call made in September 2015, the following 3 projects
proposed by Iran, Palestine and Turkey were implemented in 2016.
 Islamic Republic of Iran implemented the project titled “Rural Household
Empowerment on Management of Production, Supply and Market Access” with the
participation of Azerbaijan and Turkey.
 The project titled “Improving Small Ruminates Productivity by using different
technologies as silage, feed block and hydroponic in Palestine, Jordan and Tunisia” was
implemented by Palestine.
 Turkey conducted the project titled “Establishment of Database, Network Connection
and Web Pages of Smallholders/ Family Farmer’s Agricultural Cooperatives between
COMCEC Member States” with the participation of 13 OIC member countries.
Moreover, under the 4th Call made in September 2016, in agriculture sector, the following 2
projects proposed by Gambia and Indonesia are being implemented in 2017.
 The Gambia implemented the project titled “Reduction of Post-Harvest Losses in Cereals
for Improving Rural Livelihood” with Indonesia and Nigeria.
 The project titled “Improving Income of Small and Medium Scale Farmers in the OIC
Member Countries through Reducing Losses of Livestock Production” was implemented
by Indonesia with the participation of Egypt, Malaysia and Sudan.
Lastly, under the 5th call made in September 2017, the following 2 projects proposed by
Indonesia and Turkey are being implemented in 2018.