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For the first time, 150 tons of strawberries were sold to the processing industry in Kosovo and 100 tons to Sidney food processing company in Berat.
USAID Country Representative, Dr. Cate Johnson visited two agribusinesses and met with more than 30 farmers in the Berat regions with Mr. Gramos Osmani, Director of Agriculture Loans of Intesa San Paolo Bank.
More than 1,700 domestic observers (USAID supports the Coalition for Domestic Monitors) will be deployed to 541 polling stations in the statistical-based observation (SBO) sample on Election Day.
Since June 5, USAID’s Young People Vote campaign has reached 135,510 Facebook users in Albania (or 1 in 10 active accounts) with a total of 18k users aged 18-24 engaged with the video, followed by 20k users aged 25-34. The Young People Vote will continue to run on Instagram, Google Audience Network, and YouTube until June 25.
MALESI E MADHE, ALBANIA USAID’s local solutions partner, AAC Lushnja, is supporting and providing technical assistance to Medicinal and Aromatic Plant (MAP) growers in Albania related to improvement of post-harvest practices which significantly impact the quality of product. Usually for collection of MAPs, farmers use old containers which in some cases have been used for chemicals or other purposes. Last week, the project delivered 2,000 sacks to farmers in Malesi e Madhe and Gjirokaster/Delvine.
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