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Second Small Farmer Development Project
Building on the success of the first Small Farmer Development Project, this project reached 12 additional districts and expanded on work done in the areas already covered by the first project. The project’s objectives were to increase the income and improve the well-being of small farmers, landless labourers and the rural poor. Project activities covered:
- improvements in crop production and livestock farming
- construction of minor irrigation systems
- assistance in creating village industries
- training and technical assistance
Source: IFAD
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Ms Kati Manner
Country programme manager
IFAD
Via Paolo di Dono, 44
00142 Rome, Italy
Tel: +39 0654592790
Fax: +39 0654593790
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| Facts and figures |
Total cost: US$24.5 million
IFAD loan: US$14.5 million
IFAD grant: US$100,000
Duration: 1986-1991
Geographical area: 12 districts in the hills and the Terai region
Directly benefiting: 50,000 households
Status: closed
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