Kenya programs / Kenya project 615010105 · 1969–1972 · agriculture
KENYAN PERSONNEL ARE TRAINED IN ADVANCED AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY AND ASSIGNED TO AGR EXTENSION SERVICE IN THE FIELD AND IN MOA AS ADVISORS. 318 PARTICIPANT TRAINEES HAVE BEEN PLACED IN AGR OFFICER POSITIONS, REPLACING EXPATRIATES. EXPERTISE AREAS ARE: NATIONAL PLANNING, RURAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, FARMER EDUC, INFORMATION SERVICES, MATERNAL/CHILD HELATH AND HOME ECONOMICS, RANGE/GRASSLAND DEVELOPMENT/MANAGEMENT, LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION/MARKETING/VETERINARY TECHNIQUES. IN 10 YEARS OF OPERATION, THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION INDEX HAS INCREASED BY 75%, WITH EXPORTS TOTALLING $117.6 MILLION (1968). IMPROVEMENTS ARE UNDERWAY IN PROGRAM PLANNING/MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISORY EXTENSION TRAINING. PROJECT CONSIDERED VER SUCCESSFUL.
Source: DEC abstract, PD-AAA-206-B1 (1969). The source's own text.
Operated in: Kenya.
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| Title | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| CROP AND LIVESTOCK EXTENSION | 1969 | Evaluation-type document |
| CROP AND LIVESTOCK EXTENSION | 1972 | Evaluation-type document |
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Operated in Kenya, 1969 to 1972 4 sources
Scope: country: Kenya. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Kenya |
| 1969 to 1972 |
| Stated in a document |
| 3 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1969 to 1972 | Stated in a document | 4 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Agriculture: crop production, inputs, pests, irrigation 63%; Agriculture: research, extension, training, technology 28%; Economic opportunity (microenterprise, jobs, skills, poverty reduction) 4%
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Program key prj:615010105