Thematic Areas
Key Activities:
- Conducting research on agricultural and forestry practices.
- Developing and disseminating sustainable farming techniques.
- Providing training and capacity building for farmers and forestry managers.
- Collaborating with local and international partners on research projects.
- Publishing research findings and policy recommendations.
Research Plan
Objective: To develop and implement a comprehensive research plan that addresses critical agricultural and forestry needs in Somalia, focusing on field crops, fodder crops, vegetable crops, and trees for forests.
Strategic Research Themes
AFREC’s research plan is structured around four primary themes, each critical to addressing the diverse agricultural and forestry needs of the country:
- Field Crops
- Fodder Crops
- Vegetable Crops
- Trees for Forests