Impact of foreign assistance on institutional development of national agricultural research systems in sub-Saharan Africa /

This study is the analysis and assessment of foreign assistance provided by 36 agricultural research projects in seven selected countries of sub-Saharan Africa. It traces the evolution of national agricultural research systems (NARS) from independence to the present. It highlights the development of...

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Main Author: Beye, Gora
Corporate Authors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Special Program for African Agricultural Research (World Bank)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rome : Special Program for African Agricultural Research, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2002.
Series:FAO research and technology paper ; 10.
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Summary:This study is the analysis and assessment of foreign assistance provided by 36 agricultural research projects in seven selected countries of sub-Saharan Africa. It traces the evolution of national agricultural research systems (NARS) from independence to the present. It highlights the development of the NARS with regard to infrastructure, human resources and funding as a consequence of foreign assistance. The constraints to NARS institutional development are identified and recommendations made.
Item Description:"TC/M/Y4349E/1/12.02/2000"--P. [4] of cover.
Physical Description:xi, 111 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-109).
ISBN:9251048533