STARS implemented this project in two districts of Wardak province the total direct beneficiaries of which were 2500 vulnerable farmers, 1700 in Sayed Abad, and 800 vulnerable marginal herding, landless, women-headed, and persons with disability in Sayd Abad and Nurkh districts of Wardak province. STARS distributed 50 Kg of wheat and 50 kg of Urea as a package per HHs, Additionally, the project organized capacity-building training for all those farmers who received the agriculture inputs. The training comprised wheat cultivation/agronomic practices – using appropriate IEC materials and Sensitization, adoption of COVID-19 safety practices, protection massage at the household level, during agricultural/other livelihood activities, IPM/marketing for drought-affected farmers, thus the project supports the timely response to the 2500 farmer needs. Implementation of the mentioned project will be increasing the agriculture production in Wardak province, secure the food situation, and reduce farmer’s problems concerning the unavailability of wheat seed at the village level.
