LightCastle Partners and Sustainable Agriculture Foundation (SAF) have joined hands to strengthen Bangladesh’s mango export market through a value chain assessment study. The study, titled “Advancing Mango Production and Forward Marketing in Bangladesh: From Local Gardens to Global Markets” is set to evaluate and generate insights into the country’s mango value chain, ensuring sustainable and competitive market access for Bangladeshi mango producers.
The agreement signing marks the beginning of an exciting partnership under the Climate Resilient Agricultural Advancement in Barind (CRAAB) Project of SAF. The study will focus on climate-smart agricultural practices, value chain efficiencies, and strengthening global market linkages for mango exports, by identifying key challenges and unlocking the potential for new opportunities.
The assessment aims to dissect the value chain through 4 core scopes:
By leveraging LightCastle Partners’ expertise in market research and SAF’s commitment to sustainable agriculture, this partnership seeks to drive systemic improvements across the forward market of the mango sector. The collaboration will also include advocacy efforts to create a robust, export-ready mango market for Bangladesh.
This agreement underscores LightCastle Partners’ commitment to fostering inclusive economic growth through data-driven insights and collaborative initiatives. As the project unfolds, it will provide valuable recommendations for policymakers, agribusinesses, and smallholder farmers, ultimately positioning Bangladesh’s mango industry for global success.
With this partnership, LightCastle Partners continues its mission of creating meaningful impact in Bangladesh’s agricultural sector, bridging gaps between local producers and global markets.
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