SAC International

SAC delivers consultancy and training services to developing countries and those in transition to bring about sustainable and beneficial changes to peoples' lives.  SAC is recognised worldwide for its professionalism and commitment to all its partners and is a focus for innovation and knowledge transfer in rural communities.

SAC has been operating in the field of international development since 1990 and has delivered high quality consultancy and training services across the globe, operating in Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia.

SAC utilises the broad range of skills and expertise that are available within SAC and has a strong track record in:

• Agricultural and rural development policy – providing advice and guidance to national and local governments
• Agricultural research and extension – helping countries in transition develop their own agricultural knowledge, information and advisory systems
• Capacity building and institutional strengthening – developing people’s skills and creating flexible operational systems for government departments and non-governmental organisations
• Rural diversification and micro and SME development – creating non-farming enterprises to help alleviate rural poverty
• Environmental management – conducting environmental impact and biodiversity assessments to help develop sustainable farming systems
• Agri-food marketing – formulating marketing strategies and implementing supply chain management initiatives to help producers and processors adapt to a market economy
• Veterinary services – implementing animal disease surveillance methodologies to ensure biosecurity and disease control in livestock and minimise risks to public health
• Education and training – delivering Continuing Professional Development courses to help people and organisations adapt to change