Objectives
Agriculture is one of the major programs of BASA Foundation. BASA has therefore attached highest priority to this sector to enable the country to meet these challenges conforming the growth of the sector and to make this sector economically profitable. The goal is to produce agro products by expanding improve cultivation and training the farmers and ensuring the supply of agricultural inputs. The agriculture programme addresses the establishment of unemployment of people involving them in various agricultural activities BASA’s agricultural initiatives. BASA Foundation agricultural programme allow it to contribute its enormous innovative experiences in the field of agriculture and livestock development to open up new window of business to increase income and profit within 20 years of operation of the project.
Objectives of BASA Foundation (Agricultural program):
The overall objective of the project is in accordance with the Government Agricultural policy of increasing food production, fisheries, raise livestock and diversification of the present farming system so as to attain sustainable food security.
Componentof BASA Foundation (Agricultural program):
* Agriculture and vegetable crop production.
* Livestock development including beef fattening
* Fisheries
* Honey production and processing
EXPERIENCE OF BASA Foundation IN Agriculture
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Project Title
Location
Duration
Funded
Details
01
Income generation of Beekeepers through Sustainable Beekeeping and Honey Production – A value chain Project.
a) Tangail : Mirzapur, Shakhipur, Gopalpur, Bhuapur, Ghatail, Madhupur.
b) Gazipur : Gazipur Sadar, Sreepur, Kaliganj and Kapasia.
c) Sirajganj : Ullapara. d) Khulna : Kaira. e) Narayanganj : Sonargaon.
August 2016-July 2019 ( 3 Years)
Palli Karma Shahayak Foundation (PKSF) under Promoting Agricultural Commercialization and Enterprises (PACE) Project.
02
Honey Processing Social Business Project
All Bangladesh
March 2016 to Till date.
Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT)
03
Ensuring Sustainable Livelihoods of smallholder farmers through beef fattening and dairy value chain enterprise in Belkuchi, Sirajgonj
Shakhipur
Nov 2018 Till date.
Heifer international Bangladesh
04
Food Facility Project
Sirajgonj(Ullapara, Tarash & Raigang )
Feb. 10 to 2011.
European Commission
04
Ensuring Sustainable Livelihoods of smallholder farmers through beef fattening and dairy value chain enterprise in Belkuchi, Sirajgonj
Belkuchi, Sirajgonj
Nov 2014 to June 2018.
Heifer international Bangladesh
05
Cold chain Bangladesh alliance Project
Gazipur (kaligong, Kapasia & Gazipur Sadar) & Jessore (Jessore Sadar, MOnirampur $ chaugacha)
January 2015 to April 2016.
USAID and Winrock Bangladesh
06
REAP 1
Gazipur & Jessore
January 2015 to April 2016.
USAID and Winrock Bangladesh
06
REAP 2
Gazipur & Jessore
January 2015 to April 2016.
USAID and Winrock Bangladesh
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