Table of Contents

Currency Equivalents

Abbreviations

I. BACKGROUND

A. Project origin

B. General Information

II. PROJECT AREA

III. PROJECT RATIONALE

IV. PROJECT OBJECTIVES

V. PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Component 1: Production Support

Sub–component 1.1 – Area Expansion and Productivity Enhancement

Sub–Component 1.2 – Multiplication of Planting Material

Component 2: Cassava Processing and Marketing

Component 3: Project Coordination and Management

VI. INDICATIVE COSTS

VII. PROPOSED SOURCES OF FUNDING

VIII. PROJECT BENEFITS

IX. IMPLEMENTATION ARRANGEMENTS

X. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS

XI. ISSUES AND PROPOSED ACTIONS

XII. POSSIBLE RISKS

ANNEXES

Annex 1: List of References

Annex 2: Map of Map of Nigeria

Annex 3: Project Cost Estimates

Annex 4: Cassava Production Figures

Annex 5: Previous and Ongoing Projects and Programmes in Support of Cassava Production, Post Harvest Technologies and Marketing