USAID. BUR. FOR AFRICA. OFC. OF CENTRAL AND WEST AFRICA REGIONAL AFFAIRS
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS IS ESTABLISHED IN THE FEDERAL ADVANCED SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE, UNIVERSITY OF CAMEROON, TO TRAIN AFRICAN PROFESSIONAL STAFF FOR TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS.
1970
Abstract
INITIALLY STAFFED BY US PERSONNEL, THE DEPT TEACHES AGR ECON & RESEARCHES PRESSING AGR ECON PROBLEMS OF THE UDEAC REGION. ALSO, UP TO 16 AFRICAN STUDENTS WILL BE TRAINED AT THE MA (& POSSIBLY PHD) LEVEL IN THE US & WILL FORM THE NUCLEUS OF THE DEPT UPON DEPARTURE OF US PERSONNEL; SOME WILL ENTER GOVERNMENT SERVICES TO FACILITATE FASA"S RESEARCH ROLE IN SUPPORT OF PLANNING & CONDUCT OF AGR PROGRAMS. UNDP, WORLD BANK, FAO, FED, FRANCE, BELGIUM ASSIST IN VARIOUS PROJECT ACTIVITIES.
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