Global programs / Global project 936-5716 · 1980–1985 · energy · University of Florida
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The program aimed to train technical personnel from developing countries in the theory and application of renewable energy technologies.1 A total of 286 participants from 54 developing countries attended nine program sessions organized by the University.1 The program ran from late 1979 until June 1984.1
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Operated in: Egypt, Sudan, Africa, Thailand, Africa South of Sahara, Haiti, Georgia, Latin America, Guyana, Brazil, Tanzania, China, Senegal, Somalia, Caribbean, Asia, India, Kenya, South Asia.
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Evaluation studies and evaluation-type documents linked to this program.
| Title | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Performance evaluation of a hydraulic ram | 1983 | Evaluation-type document |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | implementer | 1980 to 1984 | Stated in a document | 49 sources |
| University of Florida. Solar Energy and Energy Conversion Laboratory | implementer | 1980 to 1985 | Stated in a document | 16 sources |
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| AID/DSAN-CA-0188 (cooperative agreement, fiscal year not recorded) | 1981 to 1984 | Stated in a document |
| implementer |
| 1981 to 1984 |
| Stated in a document |
| 6 sources |
| Center for Applied Linguistics | implementer | 1980 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Development Sciences, Inc. | implementer | 1982 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Volunteers in Technical Assistance, Inc. (VITA) | implementer | 1984 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1980 to 1984 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
| Sudan | 1982 to 1983 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Africa | 1984 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Thailand | 1983 to 1984 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Africa South of Sahara | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Haiti | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Georgia | 1984 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Latin America | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| AID/DSAN-C-0188 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1984 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Bur. for Science and Technology. Ofc. of Energy | 1980 to 1985 | Stated in a document | 72 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Support | 1980 to 1985 | Stated in a document | 61 sources |
| Egypt | 1980 to 1984 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Thailand | 1983 to 1984 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Caribbean Regional | 1982 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Haiti | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Kenya | 1982 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Sudan | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Tanzania | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
Sector profile (computed): Energy (power, fuels, renewables, efficiency) 91%; Maternal and child health 1%; Macroeconomic foundation for growth 1%
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Program key prj:9365716
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| 1985 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Senegal | 1982 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Somalia | 1984 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Caribbean | 1982 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Asia | 1985 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| India | 1981 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Kenya | 1982 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| South Asia | 1983 | Stated in a document | 1 source |