Project

Coconut Development Project

Country

Country Flag Sri Lanka

Sector

Agricultural Development

Approval Date

17 December 1981

Duration

1981 - 1987

Project ID

1100000085

Coconut Development Project

The objective of this agricultural development project was to reverse a decline in coconut production by helping farmers develop markets, product processing, smallholder plantations, management and coordination. It supported services such as training and research and improvements in storage facilities, quality control, supply of fertilizers and other material, and soil and water conservation. Some 375,000 people benefited directly from project activities.

Source: IFAD

Additional Data

  • Total Project Cost

    US$ 25.86 million

  • IFAD Financing

    US$ 3.46 million

  • Financing terms

    Highly Concessional

Co-financiers (International)

  • Asian Development Bank

    US$ 12 million

Co-financiers (Domestic)

  • National Government

    US$ 10.4 million

Project Documents