Engro Foods Signs MoU With World Bank’s IFC for Dairy Development in Pakistan

Engro Foods Limited aims to provide better nutrition to Pakistan, a good living to farmers; now and for generations to come. In lieu of the same spirit, EFL has joined hands with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank (WB) group. The two corporate giants signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Dairy Market Development project in Pakistan earlier this month at the Engro Foods Limited Head Office in Karachi. The MoU was signed by Ali Ahmed Khan Managing Director, EFL and by Tania Lozansky, Senior Manager Advisory Manufacturing Agri business & Services, IFC. The focal purpose of the memorandum was to initiate joint efforts to unlock the potential and strengthen the development of Pakistan’s dairy industry. Both the organizations will work together to promote sustainable living for farmers and reduce poverty by enabling dairy farmer empowerment. This will eventually result in developing awareness about best dairy farming practices and increase the quality of dairy output. The MoU promises to facilitate the farmer and other stakeholder access to knowledge, technology and financing and to empower women along dairy value chains. Speaking at the occasion Ali Ahmed Khan, Managing Director Engro Foods Limited said, On behalf of IFC, Tania Lozansky, Senior Manager for Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Services, said,