COUNTRY | IDENTIFICATION OF PRIORITIES | SEQ. NO. | DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES AND JUSTIFICATION | TYPE OF PRIORITY | IMPLEMENTATION BY | ESTIMATED COST (in US$) | ASSISTANCE NEEDED | |
FINANCIAL | TECHNICAL | |||||||
RWA | General meetings with all interested parties for this national review and for preparation of national development plan | 1. | Implementation of national development plan - Administrative reorganization Establishment of autonomous aquaculture service with capability for development planning, coordination and evaluation at national level - Training of senior/medium level staff For statistical data collection/processing For socio-economical surveys - Aquaculture statistical data Establishment of system for collection Analysis procedure - Coordination/control/evaluation Establishment of procedures | Short term | Ministry of Agriculture/ Animal Husbandry | Government 16 700 (in kind) Donor 680 000 (personnel, training, equipment, miscellaneous) | Yes | Yes (45 m/m) |
2. | Intensification of fish farming production to apply new development orientation, need for - Privatization of most state farms - Reinforcement of extension service and switch to multidisciplinary extensionists - Promotion of credit scheme with financial institutions and private farmers - Dissemination of technical information | Short term | Ministry of Agriculture/ Animal Husbandry | Infrastructure/Equipment 220 000 Running costs 245 000 Personnel 480 000 Total 945 000 over 4 years | Yes | Yes (56 m/m) | ||
MAG | National Seminar on Policy/ Fishery Development Planning (1990) | 1. | Shrimp aquaculture development: - Establishment of a shrimp-farming development centre in Mahajanga, for post larvae production/distribution and for technical training | Short term | Ministry of Animal Husbandry/Fishery Resources (MERH) | (?) | Yes | Yes |
2. | Privatization of carp fry production and extension of farming technology: Expansion of the autonomous network of specialized private fish farmers set up by UNDP/FAO Project | Short term | MERH | UNDP 246 000 Japan 1 651 000 EDF 3 000 000 | No | Yes | ||
3. | Manpower development: Training of high- and medium-level specialized personnel | Short term | Ministère de l'enseignement supérieure, in collaboration with MERH | 320 000 | No | No | ||
KEN | Author's proposals not officially endorsed | 1. | Preparation/implementation of national development plan - Pluridisciplinary national survey aquaculture - Establish statistical data base - Coordination/control/evaluation | Short term | Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife Ministry of Science and Technology University of Nairobi Regional Authorities | (?) | Yes | Yes |
2. | Administrative reorganization - Establish autonomous aquaculture service to coordinate sector and organize collaboration with agriculture etension service - Consolidate government financial/human resources - Increase responsibilities of local development authorities | Short term | Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife (DoF) | ? | No | No | ||
3. | Reorganization of extension service - Formalize link with agriculture extension - Integrate aquaculture with agriculture, livestock and rural development programmes - Increase use of progressive farmers - Concentrate efforts acc. resources/soc. economics | Short term | Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife (DoF) | ? | No | No | ||
4. | Promote commercial aquaculture development - Small- and large-scale commercial farmers - High-valued species (trout, shrimp, oyster) - High-demand spp. (tilapia, carp) | Medium term | Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife (DoF) | ? | Yes | Yes | ||
5. | Credit scheme: Through existing financial institutes for purchase of inputs by commercial farmers | Medium term | Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife (DoF) | ? | Yes | No | ||
6. | Genetic resources of fish (conservation) | Medium term | Ministry of Science and Technology | ? | Yes | Yes | ||
7. | Management/exploitation of small-water bodies - Inventory/identification - Selection and stocking - Monitoring for management - Training of local community | Medium term | Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife (DoF) | ? | Yes | Yes | ||
8. | Upgrading of public sector infrastructure - Sagana Fish Farm: common carp Broodstock selection/improvement Propagation and sale of fry Privatization of fry production On-station trials with farmers - Kiganjo Fish Farm: rainbow trout Propagation/sale eyed eggs to replace imports Improve breeding technology Test on-farm made versus commercial feeds | Medium term | Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife (DoF) | ? | Yes | Yes |