Project

North-western Province Dry Zone Participatory Development Project

Country

Country Flag Sri Lanka

Sector

Agricultural Development

Approval Date

09 September 1992

Duration

1992 - 2000

Project ID

1100000309

North-Western Province Dry Zone Participatory Development Project

The objective of this agricultural development project was to improve the living conditions of poor farmers in the arid upland areas of the province, emphasizing local capacity building through participation. IFAD investments supported livestock development, development of technology and assistance in project management. The project also aimed to develop water resources and improve irrigation infrastructure.

Source: IFAD

Additional Data

  • Total Project Cost

    US$ 17.97 million

  • IFAD Financing

    US$ 8.85 million

  • Financing terms

    Highly Concessional

Co-financiers (International)

  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

    US$ 3.3 million

Co-financiers (Domestic)

  • National Government

    US$ 5.17 million

Project Documents