Brazil programs / Brazil project 512009402 · 1966–1973 · agriculture
QUARTERLY REPORT FOR 4/1-6/30/66 BY UNIV OF WISCONSIN(UW) CONTRACTOR DESCRIBES ACTIVITIES & PROGRESS IN UW/USAID/UNIV OF RIC GRANDE DO SUL(URGS) COOP PROJ. DEC abstract (PD-AAA-248-A1)
Key prj:512009402
18 facts shown; 0 unconfirmed links; 0 support mechanisms (not programs); 6 documents cite this program.
The one-paragraph answer: years, implementer, funder and purpose, each from document metadata.
QUARTERLY REPORT FOR 4/1-6/30/66 BY UNIV OF WISCONSIN(UW) CONTRACTOR DESCRIBES ACTIVITIES & PROGRESS IN UW/USAID/UNIV OF RIC GRANDE DO SUL(URGS) COOP PROJ. OBJ OF PROJ IS TO SUCCESSFULLY ESTABLISH LAND GRANT COLLEGE CONEPT AT URGS THROUGH INSTIT REORGANIZATION AND UPGRADING OF FACULTY, CURRIC, & FACILITIES. ONLY 8 OF THE CONTRACT'S 13 POSITIONS ARE CURRENTLY FILLED. DESPITE ARRANGEMENTS IN PROGRESS,VACANCIES WILL LIKELY NOT BE FILLED PRIOR TO 1/1/67. WITH PROJ WORK RAPIDLY INCREASING & CURRENT STAFF SADDLED WITH CONTINUATION OF ACTIVITIES BEGUN BY OTHERS,STAFF SUBJECT TO HEAVY OVERLOAD. CONTRACT PROFESSORS ACTIVE IN THE DVLP OF GRAD PROGRAMS,TEACHING OF GRAD COURSES,AND ADVISING OF STUDENTS & GUIDANCE OF THIER THESIS WORK. 8 FARMS IDENTIFIED ON WHICH STUDENTS CAN RECEIVE FIELD EXPERIENCE. SUBPROJS CONTINUING WITH ADV ASSISTANCE OF CONTRACT PROJS INCLUDE: (1)COMMUNICATION & CREDIT PROJ,MEASURING FLOW OF INFO FROM CREDIT INSTIT TO FARMER-USERS; DATA ANALYSIS OF INTERVIEW RESULTS BEGUN; (2)LEADERSHIP IN RURAL DVLP COOP PROJ WIITH STATE EXTENSION SERVICE; QUESTIONAIRES BEING DESIGNED; (3)CREDIT SATURATION STUDY; AWAITING BANCO CENTRA1 APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS. DAIRY FARM PRACTICES STUDY
Source: DEC abstract, PD-AAA-248-A1 (1966). This is the source's own text, not a cited summary of the documents.
Operated in: Brazil.
Districts, regions and facilities the program's own documents name, with what the document says it did there. Source: sentences in the program's documents
not in the map yet: no district, region or facility is named for this program yet; only Malawi and Guatemala have place data so far
No district, region or facility is named in this program's documents yet. Place dots exist for Malawi and Guatemala only so far. Towns and natural features are not drawn.
Countries where this program operated, set by the countries its documents name most often. Countries only tagged on documents are listed apart. Source: document tags, scope rule
When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate. Source: award and document years
Axis: years in documents. The start year comes from evaluation period; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.
Who started the program, and which administration it began under. Timing only; it does not say who started it. Source: initiative records, start year
Organizations that ran this program, from award records and document authors. Prime and sub roles are not split yet. Source: award and document records
not in the map yet: no implementer recorded for this program
None recorded. Evaluation studies linked to this program are listed under Evaluations and lessons.
None recorded for this program. A counterpart appears only when a document names the government body and its role.
No implementer is recorded, so no organization is listed as running this program.
Identifiers of the awards and the organizations that funded it. Amounts are under Money. Source: award records
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| AID/LA-147 (award, fiscal year not recorded) | 1966 to 1968 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 2 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1966 to 1973 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 6 sources |
Labels on the program's documents, not a description of what the program did. Source: DEC document tags
Sector profile (computed): Agriculture: research, extension, training, technology 54%; Higher education, universities and scholarships 23%; Labor policies and markets 8%
DEC topic and subject tags. They describe the documents, not what the program was. Each tag opens its evidence in the drawer.
Programs worth reading next, by topic, implementer, country and years. Similar by facets (topic, implementer, country, years) and, when available, description. It says the programs look alike, not how they are related in time. Source: catalog facets
Looking for similar programs.
Studies that assessed this program, and the lessons taken from them. Source: linked evaluation documents
| Title | Year | Document | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROJECT APPRAISAL REPORT AS OF 10/15/68 : AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION - FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL | 1968 | PD-AAA-244-A1 | linked as an evaluation of this program |
| AGRICULTURE EDUCATION - FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL | 1971 | PD-AAA-245-A1 | linked as an evaluation of this program |
| AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION - UNIVERSITY OF RI GRANDE DO SUL | 1971 | PD-AAA-245-B1 | linked as an evaluation of this program |
Not recorded yet: support mechanisms, money rows. A missing record is not a finding. USAspending records start in FY2007; earlier obligations are missing, not zero.
Every document that cites this program, grouped by a stage label from a weak classifier. Source: document library
| 1973 |
| PD-AAA-246-F1 |
| linked as an evaluation of this program |