LeatherTrace Bangladesh is a transformative initiative aimed at advancing sustainability, traceability, and environmental accountability in Bangladesh’s leather industry, one of the nation’s most important economic sectors and the second-largest source of foreign exchange. Despite its significance, the industry has faced declining exports due to persistent concerns around environmental pollution and unsustainable production practices.
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This project, funded by Aspire to Innovate (a2i) and supported by in-kind contributions, is set to revolutionize Bangladesh's agricultural export sector through comprehensive digitization of its value chain. By leveraging a mobile app and web-based platform, the initiative establishes a robust database for farmers and enhances traceability through QR codes.
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SERA Bangladesh conducted this impact study to evaluate the effectiveness of cocodust-based vegetable nurseries as an environmentally sustainable alternative to conventional soil-based seedling production in Bangladesh. The findings demonstrated improvements in seedling quality, crop yields, resource efficiency, and farmer incomes.
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SERA Bangladesh completed the Endline Evaluation of the "Ecology-Friendly Safe Vegetable and Crop Production and Marketing" initiative under RMTP in Joypurhat. The study highlighted the positive impact of sustainable farming practices on crop productivity, food security, market access, and the livelihoods of smallholder farmers, while promoting greater participation of women and youth in the agricultural value chain.
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The PARTNER Project, implemented by SERA Bangladesh in collaboration with Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU), assessed Bangladesh’s fresh and processed mango export sector. The study identified key challenges and opportunities in quality assurance, food safety, traceability, and export readiness. It developed strategic recommendations to strengthen the mango value chain and enhance Bangladesh’s competitiveness in international markets.
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Development and establishment of the Pilot Project on Organic Jute Cultivation to facilitate the integration of jute plants into organic crop rotations as part of rural development in Bangladesh. This project is conducted in collaboration with the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) under the Ministry of Textiles and Jute.
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