国际英语资讯:World Bank lends 500 mln USD to Bangladesh for dairy, livestock productivity
<p><span word="DHAKA">DHAKA</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 10-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="approved">approved</span> 500 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dairy">dairy</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="egg">egg</span>, <span word="meat">meat</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="milk">milk</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="thereby">thereby</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nutritional">nutritional</span> <span word="intake">intake</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Livestock">Livestock</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Dairy">Dairy</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> <span word="Project">Project</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="improve">improve</span> <span word="agricultural">agricultural</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="smallholder">smallholder</span> <span word="household">household</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="medium">medium</span>-<span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="agro">agro</span>-<span word="entreprenuers">entreprenuers</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="lender">lender</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p><span word="By">By</span> <span word="stimulating">stimulating</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="improving">improving</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="systems">systems</span>, <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="practices">practices</span>.</p><p>"<span word="By">By</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span>, <span word="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="demands">demands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="population">population</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Fan">Fan</span> <span word="Qimiao">Qimiao</span>, <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="Director">Director</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</span>, <span word="Bhutan">Bhutan</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Nepal">Nepal</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Livestock">Livestock</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="potential">potential</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span>, <span word="youth">youth</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vulnerable">vulnerable</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="rural">rural</span> <span word="areas">areas</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="sector">sector</span> <span word="employs">employs</span> 14 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="labor">labor</span> <span word="force">force</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 70 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rural">rural</span> <span word="households">households</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="engaged">engaged</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="production">production</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lender">lender</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="added">added</span> <span word="currently">currently</span> 68 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agricultural">agricultural</span> <span word="labor">labor</span> <span word="forceare">forceare</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="poultry">poultry</span> <span word="production">production</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Climate">Climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="impacts">impacts</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="threaten">threaten</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hamper">hamper</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="development">development</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="livestock">livestock</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Manievel">Manievel</span> <span word="Sene">Sene</span>, <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="Team">Team</span> <span word="Leader">Leader</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Livestock">Livestock</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Dairy">Dairy</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> <span word="Project">Project</span>.</p>
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