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Building the skills behind farmer business training

The rice project team trained in business records, money management and planning with the International Finance Corporation.

· Online training for the rice project team

The International Finance Corporation organised training of trainers for the CIRD rice project team under its Agribusiness Leadership Programme.

The four modules covered tracking a business, understanding its records, using money carefully and planning for the future. Developing facilitators' skills is part of preparing practical support for farmers and producer organisations.

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Training manual Date not stated Khmer

Financial management and cooperative spirit

Manual on AC financial management & cooperative spirit

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

A Khmer manual covering agricultural cooperative financial management and cooperative principles. Listed among CIRD’s management training tools; contact the team for the full document.

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International Finance Corporation (IFC). Manual on AC financial management & cooperative spirit. International Finance Corporation (IFC).

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2019–2025 assignment; training continued in 2026

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Sustainable rice production, records and buyer relationships

CIRD worked with the International Finance Corporation, rice mills and producer organisations on Sustainable Rice Platform practices, quality seed, farm records, business skills and supply relationships. Sustainable Rice Platform is a rice-production standard and performance framework.

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