Local and Regional Procurement for U.S. International Emergency Food Aid.

Examines local and regional procurement (LRP) for U.S. international emergency food aid, covering U.S. and other donor food aid policy, experience with LRP and evaluation of this experience, and development impact. Discusses current USDA, AID, and UN World Food Program LRP initiatives, and legislati...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Food relief. Public contracts. International relief. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines local and regional procurement (LRP) for U.S. international emergency food aid, covering U.S. and other donor food aid policy, experience with LRP and evaluation of this experience, and development impact. Discusses current USDA, AID, and UN World Food Program LRP initiatives, and legislation in the 111th Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.