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The Local Works DR program works in partnerships with local organizations to actively listen and better understand the complex dynamics and barriers to development progress in Domminican Republic's Border Region.
The goal of the Dominican Republic (DR) 2020-2025 Country Development Cooperative Strategy (CDCS) is to promote a more secure and inclusively prosperous Dominican Republic that advances local and transboundary resilience.
The Local Works DR program works in partnerships with local organizations to actively listen and better understand the complex dynamics and barriers to development progress in Domminican Republic's Border Region.
In Vallejuelo, one of the poorest regions of the Dominican Republic, farmers’ traditional crops, such as onions and beans, are failing to compete with imported varieties and prices. The Junta de Productores de Vallejuelo, a producer organization, is working to change that as it develops the valley’s production capacity, provides its members with better access to improved production technology and markets, and introduces new high economic value crops appropriate for the area’s climate.
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Last updated: September 01, 2021
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