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- Improved Rural Livelihoods and Better Health
Improved Rural Livelihoods and Better Health
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Technical Assistance |
| Focus Area | Agriculture |
| Approved | 15.06.2005 |
| Signed | 26.07.2005 |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
| Organization | ICRISAT |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.10 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 0.60 |
The grant was an extension of the Groundnut Improvement Program, and was proposed to increase quality and efficiency of groundnut production in small-holder farming, to harness newly emerging biotechnology tools to raise productivity, and to promote informal seed production of improved groundnut varieties at village level.