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H.E. Academician Aun Pornmoniroth Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance welcomed the visiting President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Mr. Gilbert F. Houngbo, in Phnom Penh on 26 Jully, 2019 (source: MEF)

H.E. Dr. Ouk Rabun, Minister of Rural Development, met with H.E Gilbert F. Houngbo, President of IFAD, 26 July 1991 (Photo of MRD)

H.E. Dr. Ouk Rabun, Minister of Rural Development, met with European Investment Bank (EIB) Delegation led by Mr. Tao Ren, Senior Officier for Asia Pacific Region (MRD, 17 Sept 1991) (Photo of MRD)

H.E. Sous Kong, Permanent Secretary of State, Ministry of Rural Development, presided over the SAAMBAT Launching Workshop (Phnom Penh 03 Feb, 2020) (Photo of MRD)

H.E. Hem Vandy, Secretary of State, representing H.E Dr. Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Finance, at SAAMBAT Launching Workshop (03 Feb, 2020) (Photo of MRD)

H.E. Phoung Sophea, Secretary of State, representing H.E Dr. Ouk Rabun, Minister of Rural Development, at SAAMBAT Economic Pole Selection and Prioritization Workshop (Kompong Thom, 22 January, 2021) (Photo of MRD)

H.E. Dr. Kong Marry, Under-Secretary of State, MEF, Chairman of Techo Startup Center, presided over the SAAMBAT Inception Workshop “Digital Platform for Agriculture Value Chains” (Phnom Penh 22 January, 2021) (Photo of TSC)

IFAD supervision mission together with MRD to visit rural roads in Kampong Chhnang province

IFAD supervision mission together with MRD to discuss with communities in Battambang province

IFAD supervision mission together with MRD to discuss with communities at Bari Bo district in Kampong Chhnang province

IFAD supervision mission together with MRD to discuss with communities at Rolea Pa Ear district in Kampong Chhnang province

SAAMBAT supports vocational skill training in Preah Vihea province

SAAMBAT also supports soft skill training in Preah Vihea province

SAAMBAT annual reflection workshop in 2022

Communities access rural road at Bari Bo district in Kampong Chhnang province

Project Goal

To Reduce Poverty and Enhance Food Security.

Project Development Objective

To Increase Productivity of Rural Youth, Enterprises and the Rural Economy.

Project Outcome

1. Poor Rural People’s benefits from market participation increased; and
2. Poor Rural People’s Productive Capacities Increased.

Component

1. Value Chain Infrastructure

Supports improvement and upgrading of key rural infrastructure to increase market participation and employment for rural households by improving market access for agriculture inputs and outputs.

2. Skills, Technology and Enterprise

Supports investments in human resources, digital technology for the rural economy and small enterprise development.

Project Budget

The total estimated project cost is US$ 162.79 million

60Months

Project duration

Effective on 12th September 2019 with the intended completion date on 30th September 2025

News

Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/EIB/W-06A (3 Lots)

Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) Sustainable Assets for Agriculture Markets, Business and Trade (SAAMBAT) Project RFB/ Contract No: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/EIB/W-06A EIB Contract Number (FI N) 91277 & 93067 Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/EIB/W-06A (3 Lots) The Improvement of Reinforced Concrete and DBST Roads in Battambang and Banteay Meanchey Provinces

Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/IFAD/W-05B (3 Lots)

‘Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) Sustainable Assets for Agriculture Markets, Business and Trade (SAAMBAT) Project IFAD Grant No. 2000003101 and Loan No. 2000003102 Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/IFAD/W-05B (3 Lots) file download : Invitation for Bids 5B The Improvement of Reinforced Concrete and DBST Roads and the

IFAD Associate Vice-President visits SAAMBAT, ASPIRE-AT and AIMS in Takeo and Kampot Provinces

Kampot-Takeo Province: On May 4-5, 2024 the delegation of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) led by Mr. Donal Brown, IFAD Associate Vice-President, accompanied by representatives of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, ASPIRE-AT Program Leaders of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, AIMS Project of the Ministry of

Activities

Project Goal

Project Development Objective

Project Outcome

Component

162.79Million

Project Budget

60Months

Project duration

Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/EIB/W-06A (3 Lots)

Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/IFAD/W-05B (3 Lots)

IFAD Associate Vice-President visits SAAMBAT, ASPIRE-AT and AIMS in Takeo and Kampot Provinces

Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/EIB/W-06A (3 Lots)

Invitation for Bids IFB: Package No.: C1/SAAMBAT/P2/IFAD/W-05B (3 Lots)

IFAD Associate Vice-President visits SAAMBAT, ASPIRE-AT and AIMS in Takeo and Kampot Provinces