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Research Project: Technical Services, Collaborative Research, and Cooperative Activities with the USAID, Phase III

Location: Office of International Research Engagement and Cooperation

Project Number: 0210-22310-004-096-I
Project Type: Interagency Reimbursable Agreement

Start Date: Sep 30, 2013
End Date: Sep 30, 2022

Objective:
To promote international research collaborations and activities for increased global food security and economic growth. Provide sound technical advice and support to USAID's international agricultural research and development initiatives.

Approach:
ARS staff will provide scientific guidance and help to oversee USAID research investments in agricultural biotechnology, crop and food animal production and agricultural development, natural resources management including Climate Change. Project oversight, technical assessments, project evaluations, research project design and planning will be conducted. Agreement-generated collaborative research funds and dedicated project funds will be utilized to engage strategic ARS research and ARS research partners at appropriate public and private research organizations.