{"id":174486,"date":"2024-06-14T07:40:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T05:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-u-s-48-million-world-bank-initiatives-transforming-agriculture-in-lofa\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T07:40:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T05:40:07","slug":"liberia-u-s-48-million-world-bank-initiatives-transforming-agriculture-in-lofa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-u-s-48-million-world-bank-initiatives-transforming-agriculture-in-lofa\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: U.S.$48 Million World Bank Initiatives Transforming Agriculture in Lofa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Voinjama \u2014 Lofa County has witnessed a significant transformation in its agricultural sector due to the combined efforts of the Smallholder Agriculture Transformation and Agribusiness Revitalization Project (STAR-P) and the Rural Economy Transformation Project (RETRAP).<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">These initiatives, funded by a $48 million World Bank grant, are set to conclude this November after a five-year run, leaving behind a legacy of enhanced productivity and sustainable farming practices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The projects have focused&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406130598.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voinjama \u2014 Lofa County has witnessed a significant transformation in its agricultural sector due to the combined efforts of the Smallholder Agriculture Transformation and Agribusiness Revitalization Project (STAR-P) and the Rural Economy Transformation Project (RETRAP). These initiatives, funded by a $48 million World Bank grant, are set to conclude this November after a five-year run, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":174487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,1633,7089,7221,4712,1107,1725,5118,257,254,12606,48772,5093],"class_list":["post-174486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agriculture","tag-bank","tag-initiatives","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-lofa","tag-million","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-transforming","tag-u-s-48","tag-world"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}