Regional programs / Latin America and Caribbean agriculture and rural development technical services II (LAC TECH II)
Project, follow-on to 5960108, to increase nontraditional agricultural exports (NTE's) from Central America. The project, which will be implemented by one or more U.S. contractors, will address five focal areas: (1) institutional development of export federations and commodity and trade groups; (2) crop production; (3) post-harvest operations; (4) marketing; and (5) technology transfer and market information dissemination. The project will provide TA, training, and limited commodities to export federations in the seven Central American countries (Belize, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama), to their affiliated clients, and to other enterprises such as marketing associations, user groups, local agricultural consulting firms, and shipping and transport associations. These goods and services will help recipients identify export opportunities, develop new crops, improve production and processing of export products in compliance with quality and quantity demands, and improve port clearance and shipping procedures. TA will include five long-term advisors, one in each of the project's focal areas; short-term advisors who will return several times over the l
Source: DEC abstract, PD-ABD-658 (1991). The source's own text.
Operated in: Central America, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Uganda, Panama, Honduras, El Salvador, Belize, Thailand, Latin America, Costa Rica.
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Evaluation studies and evaluation-type documents linked to this program.
| Evaluation of the proposed CINDE [Costa Rican Coalition of Development Initiatives] annual regional plant and cut flower exposition | 1992 | Linked evaluation |
| Evaluation of candidates for the general manager position at APENN | 1993 | Evaluation-type document |
| Assessment of the non-traditional export support project and the export and industry support project in Central America | 1994 | Evaluation-type document |
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemonics International Inc. | implementer | 1991 to 1995 | Stated in a document | 46 sources |
| United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association | implementer | 1993 | Stated in a document | 4 sources |
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 596-0165-C-1296 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1991 to 1995 | Stated in a document | 44 sources |
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| Title | Year | Type |
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| National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) |
| implementer |
| 1994 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) | implementer | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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| 596-0108-C-6060 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1995 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| 596-0165-C-1206 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1992 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| DAN-5120-A-1066 (cooperative agreement, fiscal year not recorded) | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| PDC-0085-C-1140 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Bur. for Latin America and the Caribbean. Regional Ofc. for Central American Programs (ROCAP) | 1991 to 1995 | Stated in a document | 47 sources |
| USAID. Bur. for Latin America and the Caribbean. Regional Ofc. for Central American Programs (ROCAP) | 1991 to 1995 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reg Office Cent America & Panama (ROCAP) | 1991 to 1995 | Stated in a document | 36 sources |
| Nicaragua | 1993 to 1994 | Stated in a document | 7 sources |
| Honduras | 1993 to 1994 | Stated in a document | 4 sources |
| El Salvador | 1993 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Guatemala | 1995 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Belize | 1993 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Trade and investment 34%; Agriculture: crop production, inputs, pests, irrigation 19%; Agriculture: agribusiness, processing, marketing, agricultural finance 11%
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