PROMISES AND CHALLENGES of the informal food sector in developing countries



COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF
THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR
IN LIBERIA (CAAS-Lib)

Volume 2.2 - Sub-sector reports

Ministry of Agriculture
Republic of Liberia

 

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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO)
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (IFAD)
THE WORLD BANK
Rome, 2007

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Table of Contents

Part 1   [923Kb]

    I. Land and water management component
    Maps: 1. Rainfall map of Liberia
    2. Drainage map of Liberia

Part 2   [523Kb]

    II. Land tenure

    Annex 1 - Institutional map as it relates to land tenure
    Annex 2 - References and relevant publications
    Annex 3 - People met
    III. Mechanization and post-harvest study
    Investment proposals

Part 3   [861Kb]

    IV. Liberia's rural finance and agricultural marketing sub-sectors
    Annex 1 - CAAS-Lib – Investment proposal – Rural finance
    Annex 2 - References
    Annex 3 - People met
    Annex 4 - List of existing cooperatives
    Annex 5 - NGO activity database summaries
    Annex 6 - Cooperative database record input/modification form

Part 4   [852Kb]

    Annex 7 - LPMC 2006 cocoa price circular
    V. Institutional capacities and renewal strategies for rural development in Liberia
    VI. NGOs and CBOs in Liberia

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