TURKISH COOPERATION AND COORDINATION AGENCY (TİKA) REACHES OUT SOMALIAN FARMERS...
Turkey's development aid agency TIKA launched a project to boost agriculture in Somaliland, covering the training of farmers, delivery of seeds and the modernization of agricultural equipment Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) has reached out to farmers in Somaliland with an agricultural development project. The recently-launched project aims to boost the quality and amount of crops and livestock in Somaliland, including measures against any threat of future drought. On Tuesday, TIKA officials delivered 40 kilos of tomatoes, peppers, cabbage and lettuce seeds, along with pesticide and fertilizers, to 100 farmers in Somaliland's vegetable and fruit hub Gabiley. Turkey's Hargeisa Consul-General Ali Noyan Coşkun, TİKA's Somalia Coordinator Galip Yılmaz and Somaliland officials attended the ceremony for the launch of agricultural support. Yılmaz said at the ceremony that he believes farmers will have more profitable production with the support of Turkey and...