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DEFINITIONS

ID- USADF's internal document tracking code for a particular investment.

Name
- the name of the client group that received a USADF grant in a given country and the primary activity.

Description -
a summary of the how the investment will be used. This entry links to the actual investment description document defining the objectives and performance targets of the investment.
Goals - This entry links to a PDF file of the orginal investment agreement with project goals and objectives.

Value - Total Original US Dollar value of the grant and any budget amendements.
Budget - This entry links to the original investment budget denominated in local currency at the time the grant was awarded.

Start - the date the funds were obligated to the grantee.

End - the last day of the period during which USADF funds will be used to implement an approved investment proposal.


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ID
Name
Description
Goals
Value
Budget
Start
End
1439 Coopérative de Produits et de Transformation (APT) Food Processing (Peanut Products): APT, a 13-member cooperative, is meeting local demand for peanut oil and peanut butter. USADF funds are being used to procure new specialty equipment which improves the quality and quantity of outputs. Funds are also being used to improve packaging, all of which translates into increased revenues and member incomes.
$187,435
2002 2008
1514 Cooperation Pharmaceutique et Technique      photos Manufacturing (Analgesics): A local producer of analgesic baby syrup. USADF funds are being used to construct a production facility and to procure technical assistance, allowing COPHARBIOTEC to increase production and develop new markets, including wholesale, retail, physicians and consumers. This is translating into increased enterprise revenues and employee incomes.
$245,457
2003 2008
1629 ARTISAVON Cooperative  photos      Manufactuing (Natural Soap Products): This 14-member cooperative produces export-quality, natural soap products. USADF funds are being used to expand and improve production which will enable ARTISAVON to compete in regional and international markets, resulting in higher sales revenues.
$239,293
2005 2010
1632 Coopérative des Vulgarisateurs du Soja et des Foyers Améliorés (CVSFEB)      Producer of export-quality natural soaps is using funds to procure new manufacturing equipment and scale up production.
$247,898
2005 2010
1651 Union Communale des Associations des Femmes
de Pobé (UCAF)    
Food Processing (Palm Oil): An association of women’s palm oil producer groups in the Pobé commune, UCAF is using USADF funds to strengthen its business management capabilities, conduct a regional market study, and to acquire improved palm oil processing equipment.
$78,000
2005 2010
1652 Union Communale Assn Femme d'Adja-Ouere (UCAFA) Rural women's cassava flour cooperative is using ADF assistance to improve production & management processes. technical study1 . technical study2
$99,537
2005 2010

 

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Last Updated: July 30, 2008