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- Eradication of the Old Screwworm in the Middle East Phase II
Eradication of the Old Screwworm in the Middle East Phase II
Iraq, Jordan, Bahrain, Syria, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Türkiye, Iran, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Technical Assistance |
| Focus Area | Health |
| Approved | 19.09.2000 |
| Signed | 02.10.2000 |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
| Executing Agency | AOAD |
| Co-financiers | Govt. of Beneficiary Countries, AOAD, AFESD, OPEC Fund, |
| Organization | AOAD |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.30 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 33.72 |
The was the second phase of a project, which covered the establishment of a laboratory to produce the Sterile Insect Technology (SIT) for the region to be based in Iraq. The grant was utilized for the provision of equipment needed for the pilot research laboratory.