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- Fisheries and Co-operatives Development Project
Fisheries and Co-operatives Development Project
Dominican Republic
| Borrower | Dominican Republic |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Agriculture |
| Approved | 16.11.1977 |
| Signed | 16.12.1977 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | IADB |
| Executing Agency | Instituto de Desarrollo y Credito Cooperative (IDECOOP) |
| Co-financiers | IADB, Government of DR |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 1.94 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 4.00 |
The project consists of the following:
- establishment of six fishing bases with corresponding fishing cooperatives;
- construction of infrastructure and purchase of boats and fishing gear, machinery, operating equipment and refrigerator lorries;
- establishment of a Central Federation in charge of marketing the products of the cooperatives; and
- provision of technical assistance.