Consultancy mission report : poultry production project : Maldives

Abstract

This document is aimed to expose the results of the Poultry Development Mission in the Maldive Islands, in the frame of developing stages for agricultural opportunities in rural islands, in order to establish an economically sustainable poultry industry in the Maldives in general, and table eggs production in particular. Within the mission that has been carried out, new fields for enhancing and improving of the local infrastructures were detected. The local Ministry of State for Fisheries and Agriculture was strongly advised to further develop its agricultural and industrial knowledge. It is envisaged that this initiative will further strengthen technical cooperation endeavors and the long-standing close ties of cooperation between the governments of Republic of Maldives and Israel.