Cameroon programs / Cameroon project 631-0066 · 1991 · agriculture
Project, follow-on to 6310031, to further upgrade the ability of the University Center at Dschang (UCD), Cameroon, to conduct agricultural training, research, and outreach serving public agricultural agencies, farmers, and agribusiness. The project, which will be implemented by UCD with help from the University of Florida and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, will strengthen UCD's teaching, administrative, and support systems. Professional upgrading will consist of faculty/staff training and program development. (1) Twelve UCD faculty members will receive Ph.D. training and six will receive M.S. training. Seventy person-months of short-term in-country, third country, or U.S. training will be provided, mostly for department heads. Short-term training in clerical skills, facilities maintenance, library services, etc., will be provided as needed. (2) Program development will focus initially on establishing a research plan that responds to priority national needs. To this end, faculty and scientists will participate in regular workshops and seminars that emphasize the needs of farmers, women and families, public agencies, and private agribusinesses; in addition, two
Source: DEC abstract, PD-BCA-021 (1991). The source's own text.
Operated in: Cameroon.
A few documents to read first. Each opens in the side panel, with the PDF to download.
One document mentions this program.
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government of the Republic of Cameroon | co signer | 1991 | Likely, not confirmed | 1 source |
Awards, topics, similar programs and how to read this page.
Operated in Cameroon, 1991 1 source
Scope: country: Cameroon. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
How sure we are: 0.9.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Cameroon | 1991 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1991 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
Sector profile (computed): Agriculture: research, extension, training, technology 50%; Higher education, universities and scholarships 20%; Agriculture: policy, land tenure and land reform 10%
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.
9 facts shown; 1 unconfirmed link; 0 support mechanisms (not programs); 1 document cites this program.
Program key prj:6310066