TAMAP Archives

November 25, 2021

25th November 2021: The inaugural meeting of the GAP Stakeholder Forum was held with the support of the Technical Assistance to the Modernisation of Agriculture Programme (TAMAP) at the Department of Agriculture in Peradeniya on 17 November 2021. Prof. Udith K Jayasinghe, Secretary Ministry of Agriculture, graced the occasion as the Chief […]

November 4, 2021

04th November 2021: The Government of Sri Lanka developed the Overarching Agricultural Policy (OAP) under the guidance of the National Planning Department and the Ministry of Agriculture with support (and funding) provided by the European Union through the Technical Assistance to Modernisation of Agriculture Programme (TAMAP). The aim of the OAP is to […]

March 25, 2021

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COLOMBO, 25 March 2021 – Digital technologies can relieve disruption caused by the COVID-19 crisis in food supply chains and can, in particular, improve the lives of small farmers and agricultural workers. By providing an access to agricultural information in real time, farmers can take more informed decisions on their production and […]

March 4, 2021

COLOMBO, 4th March 2021 – An ‘Intensive Course on Agricultural Policy Analysis’ aimed at strengthening capacities of Sri Lanka’s agricultural institutions in policy analysis, design, and implementation, was conducted between 19 and 28 February 2021 with the participation of senior officials of central government ministries, representatives from private sector organisations, and lecturers of national universities […]

December 3, 2020

Agriculture is a sector with strong economic growth potential. Enhancing the productivity and incomes of smallholder farmers through knowledge and technology is vital for harnessing this potential. The ongoing pandemic serves as a wake-up call to emphasize the importance of digital technologies in improving services to producers in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka introduced its E-Agriculture […]

TAMAP drives Stakeholder Forum for Good Agriculture Practice (GAP)

The Government of Sri Lanka, along with the Technical Assistance to Modernisation of Agriculture Programme (TAMAP), presents the Overarching Agricultural Policy (OAP)

EU funded project TAMAP raises awareness about digital agriculture in Sri Lanka

EU-funded project TAMAP strengthens capacities of public and private sector officials in agricultural policy analysis

TAMAP Webinar discusses leveraging Indian e-Agriculture best practices and digital tools to transform Sri Lankan agriculture