agri institutions Flashcards
CARICOM ( Caribbean community and common market )
origin: july ,1973
headquarter: george town, Guyana
role: to promote economic integration
CDB(Caribbean development bank)
origin: october 18,1969 in kingston ja
headquarter: Wildey,st michael,barbados
role: committed to helping borrowing member countries reduce inequality
CARDI( caribbean agricultural research & development institute)
origin: established in 1975
headquarter: trinidad&tobago
role: contribute to agri development by conducting researches
UWI(university of the west indies)
origin: established in 1948 at mona ja
headquarter: mona rd kingston
role: committed to the training of graduates in food and tropical agriculture
IICA(inter-american) institue for cooperation on agriculture
origin: founded in 1942
headquarter: turrialba,costa rica
roles: supports the effort of member states to achieve agricultural development
FAO(food and agri organization)
origin: october 16,1945
headquarter: rome
improve nutrition and increase agri productivity
IDB( Inter-american development bank
origin: 1959
headquarter: 1300 new york ave, dc united states
role: to reduce poverty
CIDA( canadian international development agency)
orgin:1968
headquarter: gatineau, quebe
role: substantially increase its support for agri development projects