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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
1819 ATB Roses, photos

Funds are used to purchase new rootstock and construct four modern steel greenhouses to expand flower production by two hectares.

$250,000
Jun-08
Jun-13
1842 Fruito LLC, photos Funds will be used to purchase cold line and packaging equipment for fruit juice processing, provide tools to farmers, improve worker facilities and acquire technical assistance for management improvement. $249,600
Aug-08
Aug-13
1871 Savings and Mutual Credit Cooperative Bank (CECM) photos Funds will be used to supplement CECM’s existing microfinance loan fund, provide technical training, equipment, and renovation of the new branch office in Bubanza. $238,278
Sep- 08
Sep- 13
1887 Association Auto-Assistance a la reconstruction et au Development (ARD) , photos Cooperative Agreement funds are used to assist a new vegetable cooperative, VECO, in developing management, governance and organizational skills, acquiring production and marketing skills and producing a business plan. $188,364

Sep-08

Dec-09

1921 Solidarite Burundaise pour Secourir les Volnerables en Afrique (SOBUSEVA) photos Funds will construct milling and hulling machines, acquire training, and pay for administrative costs. Nealy 4,000 marginalized people, such as IDP's, widows, orphans, single mothers, and repatriates from Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda will benefit from the group's community focused activities.
$186,000
Mar -09
Mar-11
1943 FRUITOPIC s.a. photos

Funds will be used to strengthen and formalize the company's food safety, marketing, human resources, and financial management systems.

$72,747
May-09
Dec-10
1945 Association Villageoise pour le Developpement Local (AVIDEL) photos

Funds are used to provide inputs to farmers to improve soil productivity, supply vegetable seedlings and seed potatoes to 17 associations, and provide key agricultural and managment trainings and technical assistance.

$77,542
May-09
Jun-11
1969 Oeuvre Humanitaire pour la Protection et le Développement de l’Enfant en Difficulté (O.P.D.E) photos OPDE seeks to assist children in vulnerable circumstances, defend their rights and prevent them from becoming ‘street children’ through various counseling, medical and educational programs.  ADF is assisting to improve OPDE’s financial and management structures and develop a strategic plan to better provide services to youth and other vulnerable populations.  This project will provide new economic opportunities in tailoring, catering and rice milling for 74 widows, enabiling them to support their 126 children with the income earned. $99,674   Jun-09 Jun-12
1974 Association Cooperative Pour la Fabrication et la Commercialisation des Briques (BRICOOP) photos BRICOOP is a cooperative enterprise that produces bio-charcoal from agricultural waste to reduce deforestation and firewood use. ADF funds are used to improve BRICOOP’s management and operational systems so it can increase production levels, develop the product for household in addition to industrial use, and develop an effective marketing strategy.    $99,148 Jun-09 Dec-10
2075 Conseil pour le Développement Intégré  (CONSEDI) photos CONSEDI intends to promote food security in the Rural Bujumbura Province which has experienced severe food shortage caused by the armed civil conflict.  This project’s main objective is to build the capacity of vulnerable women to achieve food security by assisting them with the necessary agricultural inputs, storage facilities, training and technical assistance that will increase their production of potatoes, cabbage and onions. This project  will also build CONSEDI’s institutional capacity for financial management and establish a system for their own sustainability.     $82,124 Sep-09 Sep-11
2085 Intergroupment Ishaka de Buhiga (Ishaka) photos

Funds will be used to purchase a hulling machine and a solar power system, build a storage shed, strengthen its financial and administrative management and develop a strategic plan that will make Ishaka a more viable, independent and sustainable institution.

$72,153
Oct-09
Dec-11
2141 Association Kerebuka Kerebuka uses pineapple production to assist members and their families create financially autonomous households. Project funds will provide infrastructure improvements including the installation of a juicing and pasteurizing system and training to cover agricultural techniques, food production safety, business skills, and cooperative operations.  $82,657   May-10 Jun-12
2145 Association of Women for Peace and Development of Kinama (ABANIKI) ABANIKI is composed of 82 women that grow rice and vegetables on the outskirts of Bujumbura and also operate a community center housing a tailoring unit producing school uniforms. The grant will provided funds to purchase or rent farm land and access farming inputs; rebuild and renovate the office facility; provide training in association leadership and program management.    $83,146   May-10 Jun-12

CA = See Cooperative Agreement for Details

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Last Updated: July 22, 2010