Project Title: |
Eradication of New World Screwworm Project |
Sub-Programme: |
Livestock Production |
Location: |
Islandwide |
Executing Agency: |
Ministry of Agriculture |
Implementing Agency: |
Veterinary Services Division (MOA) |
Project Cost: |
J$328.5M (US$9.000M) |
Funding Agency: |
GOJ |
J$292.0M (US$8.00M) |
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) |
J$36.5M (US$1.00M) – Grant |
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Total: |
J$328.5M (US$9.00M) |
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(Conversion rate used: US$1.00 = J$36.50) |
Funding: |
CIDA: |
J$241.000M – (Ca$9.640) –Grant |
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COJ: |
J$ 89.843M – (Ca$3.594) |
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(Conversion Rate used: Ca$1.00 = J$25.00) |
Project Duration: |
July 1998 – March 2001 (3 years) |
Extension Period: |
March 2001 - present |
Project Objectives: |
- To eradicate the New World Screwworm (NWS) from Jamaica.
- To prevent re-infestation once the eradication has been achieved.
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Eradication of New World Screwworm Project
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http://www.nsep.gov.jm |