International Centre for Research in Agroforestry

An amount of UA 300000 million has been allocated to ICRAF for a maximum of three-year period. The capacity of the institution to carry out the activities set out in the application, I.E. the qualification of the researchers; originality of the research and existence of infrastructure for the research was taken in to consideration together with other important criteria. In order for the ADF/TAF funds to be disbursed, each beneficiary institution will, before disbursement, enter into a protocol of agreement with the ADF. The agreement will stipulate the following conditions: i) The grant shall be used only in support of the activities of the beneficiary institution for which the funds have been provided; ii) The beneficiary institution will submit comprehensive scientific progress report on its work every six months, audited financial statements annually, as well as a completion report on the utilisation of the ADF/TAF grant; and iii) The beneficiary institution undertakes to provide any required information relevant to its activities, to receive Bank staff field missions and to meet with them as often as necessary for program follow-up and review of performance.