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DEFINITIONS

ID- USADF's internal document tracking code for a particular investment.

Name
- the name of the client group that received a USADF grant in a given country and the primary activity.

Description -
a summary of the how the investment will be used. This entry links to the actual investment description document defining the objectives and performance targets of the investment.
Goals - This entry links to a PDF file of the orginal investment agreement with project goals and objectives.

Value - Total Original US Dollar value of the grant and any budget amendements.
Budget - This entry links to the original investment budget denominated in local currency at the time the grant was awarded.

Start - the date the funds were obligated to the grantee.

End - the last day of the period during which USADF funds will be used to implement an approved investment proposal.


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ID
Name
Description
Goals
Value
Budget
Start
End
1595
Khama Rhino Sanctuary Trust       Funds are used to improve lodge facilities, increase local management capacity, and expand the ecotourism business linked with the rhino sanctuary
$285,911
Nov-04 Oct-10
1616
Pitsane Dairy Marketing Cop Society Ltd photos Funds are used to upgrade dairy processing equipment, improving milk quality and increasing returns to dairy farmers in Barlong district
$206,129
Sep-05 Sep-09
1634
San Arts and Crafts (SAAC) photos       Funds are used to expand operational capacity and services to artisans through the acquisition of equipment, storage space, and marketing services
$218,208
Sep-05 Sep-10
1640
Boasa Boapele Horticultural Marketing Coop    Funds are used to install cold storage facilities, purchase refrigerated trucks to reducing spoilage loss and increase returns to farmers in Bobirwa
$204,781
Sep-05 Sep-09
1668
Action for Economic Empowerment Trust (AEET)  Cooperative Agreement funds are used to provide technical assistance and monitoring oversight to existing USADF projects and aid new project reviews CA
$362,258
CA Jul-06 Sep-08
1682
Chobe Enclave Conservation Trust (CECT)       Funds are used to improve operational capacity and create a business plan for locally managing and preserving the natural beauty of the Chobe area
$76,584
Sep-06 Sep-08
1694
Veld Products Research and Development (VPRD) photos Funds are used to expand the area cultivated with Hoodia near Gaborone, improve planting techniques, and establish local grower support structures
$94,916
Sep-06 Sep-08
1704
Botswelelo Centre, Thamaga Pottery photos Funds are used to improve production processes and increase access to regional markets for the high quality dinnerware they produce
$73,771
Sep-06 Sep-08
1715
Masa Semi-Precious Stones                     Funds are used to upgrade equipment and operational capacity for the collection, cutting, and polishing of locally available semiprecious stones
$83,446
Sep-06 Jun-08
1760
Motlhware Community Development Trust         Funds are used to reduce market information gaps and transaction costs for rural livestock farmers selling meat in urban areas
$94,456
Sep-07 Sep-09
1771
Mmadinare Multipurpose Cooperative Society    Funds are used to improve milk processing equipment and procedures, increasing the quantity and quality of the milk sold by the dairy
$76,396
Sep-07 Dec-08
1782
Sankuyo Tshwaragano Management Trust (STMT)   Funds are used to expand the community trust's ecotourism lodge and secure a joint venture partner to provide training and management assistance
$246,838
Sep-07 Sep-12
1839

Mmadinare Multipurpose Cooperative Society

 

As a follow-up to the successful completion of an EDI grant, this EEI grant enables the Cooperative to enhance and fully utilize existing productive assets and meet the expanding market demand. 

$243,087
Aug-08

Sep-13  

1850

Kgagodi Horticulture

The project provides KDA members access to land, technical assistance, product distribution planning skills and access to transport for crop distribution to local and regional markets.

$86,609
Aug-08

 Sep-13  

1852

Moiyabana Leatherworks and Handicrafts Project

This project provides financial and technical support to Moiyabana village members through the production and sale of leather and handicraft goods.

$74,167
Aug-08

 Sep-10 

1855

Diloro Milling

This project establishes a milling plant in the Diloro village to offer subsistence farmers in the area a market for grain produced, employment opportunities to its members and access to milling facilities and milled products in the village.

$84,365
Aug-08

 Sep-11

1858

Mogapinyanya Youth Metal Work

With USADF financial assistance, the Association will address the core problem of youth unemployment by producing various metal products for sale, and further expanding production once technical skills are improved.

$97,791
Aug-08

 Sep-11

1859

Tamasane Small Stock and Poultry

With the help of USADF funds, the Association will establish a community farm to raise sheep, goats and poultry in sufficient quantities to sell live animals and eggs at the local market.

$122,534
Sep-08

Sep-11 

1869

Molema Community Trust Enterprise Development

This USADF funded project will use the Participatory Development Methodology – Community Initiatives (PDM-CI) framework with ADF’s partner in Botswana, to enhance the Trust’s ability to identify and plan income generation activities.

$91,056
Sep-08

Mar-10 

CA = See Cooperative Agreement for Details

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Last Updated: January 9, 2009