Institutional support to NFF

Expected results are - Strengthened organisational capacity, accountability and strategic direction; - NFF has improved financial and administrative systems; - NFF is known as promoter of gender equality and HRBA in rural development; - Increased information and education among farmers in Macedonia and the Region; - Cooperative model and other forms of farmer economic organisations are promoted; - The work on social and economic inclusion of focus groups for small-scale farmers, minorities and youth is increased; - Improved capacity of the organisation to lobby and advocate on local and national level based on HRBA; Developed lobby and advocacy initiatives for climate change, subsidies system and contract farming; - Strengthen the strategic focus on Gender Equality within Sustainable Rural Development; - Partners facilitate access to financial services and access to land for women; - Increased number of women on leadership position in the management and membership of the organisation.