Projects
Cotton Prospects for the 90’s
Countries directly benefiting:
Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Mali, Mexico, Pakistan, United Republic of TanzaniaAdditional benefitting country: Uzbekistan
Project Completed in 1995
Submitting ICB:
International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC)
Project executing agency:
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Project cost:
USD 1,182,405
Common fund grant:
USD 529,619
Co-financing:
USD 648,660
Counterpart contribution
USD 4,126
Project type:
regular completed project
Approved:
31 December 1992
Code number:
ICAC/01
The project examined the strategic problems facing cotton producers. Country studies have been undertaken by domestic research organisations with the assistance of international consultants.
The study was launched in 1993 and completed in 1995, covering Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Mali, Mexico, Pakistan, Tanzania and Uzbekistan. The project report was published in 1995 by the World Bank as Technical Paper No. 287.