WASHINGTON, September 10, 2009 - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved the following project: IBRD Loan: US$39.5 million Terms: Maturity = 23 years; Grace Period = 4 years Project ID: P101508 Project Description: The Rio de Janeiro Sustainable Rural Development Project aims to increase the adoption of integrated and sustainable farming systems approaches, ultimately increasing small-scale farming productivity and competitiveness. Media Contact Mauro Azeredo (61) 3329-1059 in Brasilia Mazeredo@worldbank.org For more project information, please visit: http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=64283627&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P101508 |