WASHINGTON, May 26, 2005 - The following project was approved today by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors:
IDA CREDIT AMOUNT: US$28.4 million
TERMS: Grace period = 10 years; Maturity = 35 years
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project’s main objective is to improve the access to markets for poor rural producers in selected rural regions of Bolivia by promoting productive alliances between different economic players at the local level. The Rural Alliances project will also promote productive partnerships between different local players, empower rural producers through the strengthening of self-managed grass-root organizations, increase access to productive assets and technology, and promote more effective, responsive and accountable service organizations at the local level. For more information, please call Alejandra Viveros at (202) 473-4306, or email: aviveros@worldbank.org For project information documents, visit: http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=104231&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P083051
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