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- Agricultural Technology Education Project
Agricultural Technology Education Project
Philippines
| Borrower | Philippines |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Education |
| Approved | 17.11.1987 |
| Signed | 30.03.1988 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | ADB |
| Executing Agency | Educational Development Projects Implementing Task Force (EDPITAF) |
| Co-financiers | ADB, Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 6.50 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 29.00 |
The project consists of the following:
- establishment/upgrading of thirteen pilot provincial technical institutes of agriculture; four pilot regional agricultural colleges; three agricultural universities; the National Agricultural University and 11 farmer training centers;
- provision of instructional equipment and materials;
- consultancy and supervisory services; and
- provision of fellowships for staff development, scholarships and research funds.