Slovenian Component - Green Dome

In line with the overall objective of the project to improve the tomato value chain inclusiveness and sustainability, the Government of Slovenia has agreed to support the initiative with the aim to support the transfer of a new technology for protected cultivation.

In this regards, the proposed financial and in-kind contribution will cover the testing of the Green Dome technology for optimal tomato cultivation in Egypt.

The Green Dome is a greenhouse, with climatic control and management, which has already proven higher yield in crop production as well as reduce use of water and chemicals in cultivation, in line with the project objective of more sustainable tomato production from farm to industry.