Rural Microenterprise Transformation Project (RMTP) is an initiative in Bangladesh that aims to boost the income, food security, and nutrition of people in rural areas.
Jointly Funded by: International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
Implemented by: Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF)
Target: Small and marginal farmers, micro-entrepreneurs, and actors involved in value chains of agricultural products (including fisheries and livestock).
Goal: Sustainable growth in these value chains, focusing on high-value products that meet food safety standards.
Methods: Provides financial and technical assistance, promotes access to safe inputs and services, facilitates technology transfer, and supports processing and marketing of agricultural products.
Overall, RMTP aims to transform rural microenterprises by creating a more connected and efficient value chain system, ultimately leading to improved livelihoods for people in rural Bangladesh.