Agricultural Support Services Project - IFAD
Project
Agricultural Support Services Project
Country
Yemen
Sector
Agricultural Development
Approval Date
05 December 1980
Duration
1980 - 1986
Project ID
1100000060
Agricultural Support Services Project
The project worked to assist 14 agricultural cooperatives in some of the least developed regions of the country, to demonstrate that these regions can play an active role in realizing the potential of agriculture. The objective was to improve the living standards and incomes of poor rural people. The project provided farmers with:
- equipment for irrigation systems
- various types of farm machinery and implements
- chemical fertilizers and chemicals for plant protection
- extension services, in-service training and fellowships
- project management support
Source: IFAD
Additional Data
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Total Project Cost
US$ 12.82 million
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IFAD Financing
US$ 8.02 million
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Financing terms
Highly Concessional
Co-financiers (Domestic)
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National Government
US$ 4.8 million
