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Cotton Sub-sector Development Project
The project was an expansion of the Smallholders
Cotton Rehabilitation Project and was designed to rehabilitate the
cotton sub-sector throughout the country. Its objectives included:
- restructuring the regulatory and policy framework for cotton pricing, processing and marketing, rehabilitating ginneries and improving cotton processing and handling
- improving support services such as national research programmes and extension services
- providing credit to farmers
Source: IFAD
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| Contact information |
Ms Marian Bradley
Country programme manager
IFAD
Via Paolo di Dono, 44
00142 Rome, Italy
Tel: +39 0654592326
Fax: +39 0654593326
m.bradley@ifad.org |
| Facts and figures |
Total cost:
US$31.4 million
IFAD loan: US$12.5 million
Duration: 1994-2001
Geographical area: all cotton-growing areas in
Uganda
Directly benefiting: 50,000 households
Status: closed
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