Regional programs / Latin America and the Caribbean regional project 598-0572 · 1979–1988 · agriculture · InterAmerica Research Associates, Inc.
NTIS has been responsible first and foremost to the interests of its U.S. customers.1 A secondary 1977-82 PASA objective was for NTIS to improve LAC countries' access to appropriate technology information.2 InterAmerica Research Associates is carrying out the evaluation of the program under an AID contract.3
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Operated in: Latin America, Caribbean, Dominican Republic.
When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate.
Axis: award years, end from years in documents. The start year comes from award fiscal year; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.
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Evaluation studies and evaluation-type documents linked to this program.
| Title | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of scientific and technical information distribution and use in Latin America : the NTIS program in five selected countries | 1982 | Evaluation-type document |
| Technical information transfer to Latin America and the Caribbean : an evaluation of the AID-funded national technical information service project -- executive summary | 1985 | Evaluation-type document |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterAmerica Research Associates, Inc. | implementer | 1981 to 1982 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| U.S. Dept. of Commerce. National Technical Information Service | implementer | 1979 to 1983 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
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Scope: regional. How the scope was set is not described yet. High confidence.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAC-0044-C-1048 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1981 to 1982 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| implementer |
| 1988 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| LAR-0572-1-1977 (award, fiscal year not recorded) | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| PASA/LAR-0575-1-77 (pasa, FY1977) | 1979 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| PDC-1406-I-4052 (idiq, fiscal year not recorded) | 1985 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Bur. for Latin America and the Caribbean. Ofc. of Development Resources | 1979 to 1988 | Stated in a document | 5 sources |
| USAID. Bur. for Science and Technology. Ofc. of Development Information and Utilization | 1979 to 1983 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| USAID. Mission to Dominican Republic | 1981 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latin American Regional | 1981 to 1988 | Stated in a document | 4 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Agriculture: research, extension, training, technology 41%; Private sector competitiveness 17%; Natural resources and biodiversity (forests, wildlife, water resources) 14%
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Program key prj:5980572
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