Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project

The Livestock Sector Rehabilitation Project, operational from 1986 through 1995, was seen as essential in facilitating the new government's implementation of its economic strategy when it came to office in 1984. Previous government policy had...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/08/13743477/guinea-livestock-rehabilitation-project
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9889
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spelling okr-10986-98892021-04-23T14:02:47Z Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project World Bank AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY ANIMAL ANIMAL DISEASE ANIMAL HEALTH ANIMAL PRODUCTION ANIMALS CATTLE DISEASE PREVENTION FARMS FORESTS HEAD OF CATTLE HERDERS HERDS LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK DATA LIVESTOCK SECTOR LIVESTOCK SERVICE MARKETING NATIONAL LIVESTOCK RURAL POPULATION VETERINARIANS VETERINARY VETERINARY AUXILIARIES The Livestock Sector Rehabilitation Project, operational from 1986 through 1995, was seen as essential in facilitating the new government's implementation of its economic strategy when it came to office in 1984. Previous government policy had required that 10 percent of all herds be sold at a fixed price through the State Cattle Marketing Agency, encobe. This caused many herders to emigrate and hide their animals in forests or outside the country. In addition, poor animal health represented a severe constraint to agricultural productivity and growth on which approximately 30 percent of the country's rural population (160,000 families) depended. All the livestock sector reforms took place within the context of a major overhaul of the National Livestock Directorate. 2012-08-13T09:48:15Z 2012-08-13T09:48:15Z 1998-08 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/08/13743477/guinea-livestock-rehabilitation-project http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9889 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 31 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Guinea
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topic AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
ANIMAL
ANIMAL DISEASE
ANIMAL HEALTH
ANIMAL PRODUCTION
ANIMALS
CATTLE
DISEASE PREVENTION
FARMS
FORESTS
HEAD OF CATTLE
HERDERS
HERDS
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK DATA
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
LIVESTOCK SERVICE
MARKETING
NATIONAL LIVESTOCK
RURAL POPULATION
VETERINARIANS
VETERINARY
VETERINARY AUXILIARIES
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
ANIMAL
ANIMAL DISEASE
ANIMAL HEALTH
ANIMAL PRODUCTION
ANIMALS
CATTLE
DISEASE PREVENTION
FARMS
FORESTS
HEAD OF CATTLE
HERDERS
HERDS
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK DATA
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
LIVESTOCK SERVICE
MARKETING
NATIONAL LIVESTOCK
RURAL POPULATION
VETERINARIANS
VETERINARY
VETERINARY AUXILIARIES
World Bank
Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project
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Guinea
relation Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 31
description The Livestock Sector Rehabilitation Project, operational from 1986 through 1995, was seen as essential in facilitating the new government's implementation of its economic strategy when it came to office in 1984. Previous government policy had required that 10 percent of all herds be sold at a fixed price through the State Cattle Marketing Agency, encobe. This caused many herders to emigrate and hide their animals in forests or outside the country. In addition, poor animal health represented a severe constraint to agricultural productivity and growth on which approximately 30 percent of the country's rural population (160,000 families) depended. All the livestock sector reforms took place within the context of a major overhaul of the National Livestock Directorate.
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title Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project
title_short Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project
title_full Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project
title_fullStr Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project
title_full_unstemmed Guinea - The Livestock Rehabilitation Project
title_sort guinea - the livestock rehabilitation project
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1998/08/13743477/guinea-livestock-rehabilitation-project
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9889
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