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-- &:.M I 1. AT ASIA PROJEC ADVISORY COMMITTEE (APAC) REVIEW OF<br />
.e0 F-SUBJECT ?1D, ISSIES OU1'.INED REF B AtZ) MISSON RESFONSES,<br />
aGso REF A, WERE<br />
AD ATE DANCE.<br />
DISCUS-SED WITH MISSION REPRESENTATIVES IN<br />
SY 2. THE APAC AfY,:uVED THE SUBJECT PID FOR DEVELOPEIENT CF A<br />
tiCOiC PP FOR FY 81 FUNDIN:, ASSU'ING SATISFACTORY RESOLUTION OF<br />
FA" C 4 THE ISSUES OUTLINED IN PARA 3 BELOW -AND WITH THE INJUNCTJON<br />
__IRCO THAT USAID LIMIT PROSFfS.D ACTIVITIES UNDER NERAD I TO FEWER<br />
'--o: THAN SIX DISTHICTS ( IN THREE PROVIN.CES) AI. THAT'THE PP<br />
TSO ADDRESS THE Ic;SUE OF THE SCOPE OF PROPUSED NERAD ACTIVITIES<br />
CEO-c AND IHE ;'iAN*.R 1i; WHICH REPLICATION IS PROPOCED. APPROVAL<br />
a-1 - . AUTHORITY FOR THE PP WILL REMAIN WITH AID/W.*<br />
RE F 3. THE FOLLOWING ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED 1Y THE APAC AS<br />
FBIS NEEDING FURTHER CONSIDERATION:<br />
(...A) AREA DEVELOP;ENT STRATEGY: WHILE THE DESIRAbILITY<br />
CPU OF ADDRESSING f1JLILTIPLE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH I EASING<br />
CILA1<br />
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AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY IN THE NORTHEAST SIMUI.TANEOUSLY<br />
IS WELL DOCU ,ENTED BY THE PID, THE APAC QUESTIONED THE<br />
.ORKABILITY OF THE AREA DEVELOPMENT. APPROACH AS PROPOSED,<br />
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ESPECIALLY WITH MORE THAN ONE AGRICULTQRAL TECHNOLOGY<br />
PACKAGE. ACOIRDINGLY, THE APAC DISCUSSED ALTERtATIVES FOR<br />
SIMPLIFYING THE PROJECT WITH A VIEW TOWARD REDUCING3 THE<br />
RISK OF FAILURE, GIVEN A HISTORY INHTHAILAND OF DIFFICULTY<br />
IN GETTING A MULTIPLICITY OF LINE MINISTRIES, DEPAJRTMENTS,<br />
AND DEVELOPM'ENT AGENCIES TO WORK TOGETHER PRODUCTiVELY.<br />
OPTIONS SUCH AS GEOGRAPHIC LIMITATIONS At) LIMITI,'r ThE<br />
io/cs NUMBER OF ACTIVITIES TO BE INODRPORATED IN THE PROJECT, AS<br />
WELL AS PHASING AND/OR TRANCHIG, WERE EXPLORED. THE APAC<br />
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