SURVEY OF OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE TO GUYANA 1996-1997

Prepared by the Office of the United Nations Resident Co-ordinator

CONTENTS

 

Part I:

Introduction

Preface

Socio-economic Trends in Guyana and the Priorities for Development Assistance

Summary of ODA Trends

 

Part II: Donor Profiles:

Canadian International Development Agency - CIDA

Caribbean Development Bank - CDB

China

Colombia

The Commonwealth

Cuba

European Union - EU

Germany

India

Inter-American Development Bank - IDB

Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture - IICA

The United Nations - International Fund for Agriculture Development - IFAD

International Monetary - IMF

The Netherlands/Tropenbos

Organisation of American States - OAS

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO/World Health Organisation WHO

United Kingdom Department for International Development - DFID

United Nations Children’s Fund - UNICEF

United Nations Development Programme - UNDP

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation - UNESCO

United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA

United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS - UNAIDS

United States Agency for International Development - USAID

Venezuela

World Bank

World Food Programme - WFP

Part III: Special Events:

The Guyana Flood Relief Efforts: Donor Assistance

Elections Assistance

Part IV: Aid Flows and Trends:

Table 1. Distribution of Aid by Donor

Table 2. Distribution of Aid by Sector

Table 3. Summary of Development Programmes and Projects

Appendix 1.Human Development Report Indicators for Guyana

Appendix 2. Sectors and Sub-sectors Classification Table