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European Union Banana Support Programme – Banana Improvement Programme
Project Title: |
European Union Banana Support Programme
Rural Diversification Programme |
Programme: |
EUBSP Rural Diversification Programme |
Location: |
The six (6) traditional banana growing parishes in Jamaica: –
St. Mary, St. Thomas, Portland, St. James, Clarendon, St. Catherine |
Executing Agency: |
Ministry of Agriculture |
Implementing Agency: |
Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) |
Project Cost: |
J$146,366,000 (EUR 1,779,762) |
Project Duration: |
March 2007 – June 2008 |
Project Objectives:
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The overall objective of this Programme Estimate is to contribute to the promotion of
sustainable development in the traditional banana growing areas of Jamaica. |
Expected Results: |
Business opportunities are created through support to potentially viable
agricultural and non-agricultural enterprises.
Organisations that promote rural development and rural enterprises
in the traditional banana-growing parishes strengthened.
Technical knowledge and skill base of MOAL and RADA developed so as to effectively integrate the
RDP within their planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating systems. |
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