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V. Performance Results (continued)

ANNUAL PERFORMANCE GOAL 4 — Enhanced Food Security and Agricultural Development.

I/P: Agriculture-led Income Opportunities Expanded

INDICATOR: Level of Agricultural Sector Capacity
USAID Seal Outcome
JUSTIFICATION: This indicator measures agricultural productivity through a variety of technologies and efficiencies, which are crucial for ensuring a stable and adequate food supply and sufficient earning potential from agricultural activities.
FY 2006 PERFORMANCE Target 505 agricultural technologies made available for transfer through USAID programs.
Results 1,718 agricultural technologies made available for transfer through USAID programs.
Rating Significantly Above Target
Impact The transfer of agricultural technologies and assistance to producers increases crop production which in turn enhances economic development and reduces food insecurities.
PERFORMANCE DATA Data Source Preliminary result data from USAID operating units.
Data Quality
(Verification)
The Agency’s performance data are verified using Data Quality Assessments (DQA), and must meet five data quality standards of validity, integrity, precision, reliability and timeliness. The methodology used for conducting the DQAs must be well documented by each operating unit. (For details, refer to USAID’s Automated Directive System [ADS] Chapter 203.3.5, http://www.usaid.gov/policy/ads/200/203.pdf).
PAST PERFORMANCE 2005 511 agricultural technologies made available for transfer through USAID programs.
2004 172 agricultural technologies made available for transfer through USAID programs.
2003 N/A.

Photo showing a grandmother from Loralai District, Balochistan, Pakistan, surrounded by her first-ever vegetable seedlings.  Thanks to a USAID-funded program run together with the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, more than 500 women in three districts are learning how to maintain gardens and preserve and process their yield.

A grandmother from Loralai District, Balochistan, Pakistan, is proud of her first-ever vegetable seedlings. Thanks to a USAID-funded program run together with the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, more than 500 women in three districts are learning how to maintain gardens and preserve and process their yield.
Photo: USAID/Kaukab Jhumra Smith.

 


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