Food for Progress
Between 1996 and 2006, IPHD managed and implemented 22 USDA Food for Progress agreements in 7 countries: Romania, Moldova, Equatorial Guinea, Congo Republic, Nigeria, Guinea and Guinea Bissau. These 22 programs had a combined total of 100,254 metric tons of USDA food aid and a value of $86,910,829, including local and IPHD contributions. A total of 1,382,785 poor and marginalized people directly benefited, and another 1,636,135 indirctly benefited.
A summary of these programs is as follows:
FOOD FOR PROGRESS PROGRAMS SUPPORTED BY USDA
|
Country
|
Number of Agreements |
Tonnage (MT) |
Program Value (US$) |
Number of Beneficiaries Direct (Indirect) |
| Romania |
1
|
3,885
|
2,400,000
|
16,865 (13,481)
|
| Equatorial Guinea |
5
|
4,532
|
6,462,000
|
227,304 (158,127)
|
| Moldova |
7
|
38,597
|
23,222,334
|
556,467 (701,343)
|
| Congo Republic |
4
|
17,775
|
26,317,905
|
289,182 (371,172)
|
| Central African Republic |
2
|
7,819
|
10,615,590
|
156,320 (284,612)
|
| Nigeria |
2
|
22,917
|
14,324,000
|
1,220 (3,000)
|
| Guinea |
1
|
4,729
|
3,569,100
|
135,407 (105,000)
|
| Totals |
22
|
100,254
|
86,910,829
|
1,382,785 (1,636,135)
|