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Report No. |
Title |
| Date Jan. 25, 1983 |
Report No. ID-83-1 |
Title
REPORTBY’THE Comptroller Gen
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
The Challenge Of Enhancing Micronesian Self-Sufficiency
LMI 20509 llllllllllllllllllllll1ll1llllllllllll The Governments of the Replublic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands, which are emerging from the U.S.-administered Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, have been making progress toward beco... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1982 |
Report No. ID-83-2 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
International Assistance To Refugees In Africa Can Be Improved
Political instability, economic difficulties, and social unrest in Africa have created one of the most severe refugee and displaced persons problems in the world. Although African asylum countries, the governments of other countries, and international organizations co... |
| Date Oct. 21, 1982 |
Report No. ID-83-4 |
Title
BY‘-%!EI.US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Consumer, And Monetary Affairs Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives Re~imbursement Of Federal Employees’ Sa~laries And Benefits By Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Government has approximately 1,5DkI Federal employees working in Saudi Arabia or in support positions in the United and benefits ar... |
| Date May 20, 1982 |
Report No. 121995 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE Thursday, May 20, STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY THE INTERNATIONAL U.S. DIVISION 1982 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN OPERATIONS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE IMr.
I I Chairman We are the and Members pleased of the Subcommittee: you wit... |
| Date May 7, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-31 |
Title
REPORTBY THE RELEASED Jr-75 &+4L83 Comptroller General
‘ES OF THE UNITEDSTAT The Defense And Economic Cooperation Agreement -- U.S.Interests And TurkishNeeds
In 1980, the United States and Turkey signed a bilateral agreement to foster military, economic, and social development. The agreement has improved U.S. access and interests in Turkey,. a key NATO ally. However, Turkey’s mrlitary needs ar... |
| Date April 22, 1982 |
Report No. 118148 |
Title
*, Y UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 22, 1982 Statement Frank Director, of C. Conahan Division International before the Subcommittee on Foreign of the Operations Senate Appropriations on GAO Reviews of Committee 118148 Foreign Mr. Chairman and Members of Assistance Programs the Subcommittee: to provide wor... |
| Date Feb. 22, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-13 |
Title
General Accounting Office
I Assistance To Haiti: Barriers, Recent Program Changes, And Future Options
In the past, U.S. assistance designed to improve Haitian Government institutions has had only limited impact, and many projects have suffered delays and/or serious implementation problems. AID is making several program changes to increase project activity and development. This report discusses the... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-61 |
Title
BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report ToTheSecretary Of State Identifying Marginal Activities Could Help Control Growing UN. Costs
To control growing costs in the United Nations, U.N. member countries want to shift resources from completed, obsolete, marginally useful, and ineffective activities to new activities. These countries have repeatedly called upon the Secretary General to identify the... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-46 |
Title
* < y 23 General Accounting Office
The Growing Development Role Of Trade As A Assistance Mechanism REPORTBY THEil S. 7-‘4lb GAO has reviewed how four developing countries use trade in their economic development, and how bilateral and multilateral donors assist developing countries in the area of trade. Developing countries increasingly depend on expanding trade--particularly with developed count... |
| Date June 10, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-40 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASH I NGTON, D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION B-203453 JUNE lo,1981 The Honorable Administrator, Development M. Peter McPherson Agency f.or International
l Dear Mr. McPherson: Subject: Managing Disaster Assistance for Reconstruction Foreign (ID-81-40) lllll11 llllll ll
115449 We have examined foreign disaster reconstruction activities in several countries ... |
| Date May 4, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-50 |
Title
. COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D.C. B-202917 To the Board Inter-American of Directors Foundation We have examined the statements of financial condition of the Inter-American Foundation as of September 30, 1980 and '1979, and the related statements of investment of the U.S. Government, grant disbursements and expenses, and changes in financial position for the years the... |
| Date April 28, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-24 |
Title
c . . !@whf ‘hn4 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES Report ToThe Congress
Management Problems With AID’s Health-Care Projects Impede Success
The extent and gravity of poor health conditions throughout thedeveloping world are such that malnutrition, common infections and diseases, and the effects of high birth rates pose constant threats to the populace. Although strides have been made... |
| Date April 15, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-45 |
Title
COhlPTROLLER GENERAL WWIWlNQKlN OF THE W UN ITED STATES D.C. B-173240 APRIL %,I981 TotheFresidentof theSenate and the Zi@skerof the Wxseof Representativles FJearesendingcopiesofthisreporttotheDFrector,Officeof I%nawtandBtiget; thesecretaryof theTreasury: theDuectcy, In!zernat~~l~tcasFJerationAgency; andt.heRctingPresldent, 'ChmxmsPriva~In~~t~atian. **A:&
OftheunitedStates ATTACHMEDT COMPTROLLER G~... |
| Date March 31, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-26 |
Title
RELEASBlb Report To The Chairman, Committee On Foreign Relations United States Senate
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Poor Planning And Management Hamper Effectiveness Of AID’s Program ToIncrease Fertilizer Use In Bangladesh
To help Bangladesh become self-sufficient in foodgrain by 1985, the Agency for International Development (Al D) is making available $150 million over 3 years to help the country develop... |
| Date March 16, 1981 |
Report No. ID-81-19 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITED STATES U.S.Assistance To Egyptian Agriculture: Slow Progress After, Five Years
In 1975, the Agency for International Development (Al D) undertook a high.level development effort aimed at helping the Government of Egypt increase agricultural production. However, with $357 million obligated to fund the program, most of the projects are ... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1980 |
Report No. OGC-81-2 |
Title
‘.. 1. c Iwm
STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF
D.C. THE UNITED ZO!M B-200685 December 30, 1980 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives for the four and ing On December 2, 1980, the resident's second special message Dztm981" pursuant to Impoundment Control. Act of 19743 ial message proposed ing $2,770.8 million new deferrals of budget authority total ... |
| Date Dec. 19, 1980 |
Report No. ID-81-6 |
Title
t t
~‘Y’THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL m/ I IIYlsf Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Limitations 3f Contracted And Delegated Authority, Senate Committee On The Judiciary OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED Competition Among Suppliers In The P.L.480 Concessional Food Sales Program
Smce fiscal year 1969, seven major gram firms have supplied most of the gram sold under the federally financed P L 480 prog... |
| Date Nov. 6, 1980 |
Report No. ID-81-10 |
Title
1 l * m( qclr-f ’ L 11 -3&U BY:THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL R&mrt ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Trade Preference Program Decisions Could Be More Fully Explained
In reoort on the first 5 years of operation of Generalized System df Preferences, which mits some products from developing couno enter the United States duty-free, the ent announced that in the future he may isting authority to ensure that ... |
| Date July 17, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-40 |
Title
BYTHE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Honorable Richard S.Schweiker
OF THE UNITED STATES
urns. Response To JamCl i&S ~~sTl?lcTg~Not to be released RELEASED
Accountfnp “)w~-.9!.!!c~ ECOIWmic Crisis ot‘ke excePt On the basis outsidesPecitic Q*n*ral ot t-h* ‘pprov~, Of Congressional Relauonh .. This report deals with the extent to which economic deterioration and political problems in Jamaica... |
| Date July 16, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-39 |
Title
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Repor
OF THEUNITEDSTATES AID Must Consider Social Factors In Establishing Cooperatives In Developing Countries
Political, economic, and cultural factors play a large role in determining whether efforts by the Agency for International Development (AID) to establish cooperatives in developing countries succeed or fail. Yet, as the GAO review of AID-sponsored cooperatives in ... |
| Date June 11, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-29 |
Title
I. ~WY BY THECOMPTROLLER‘GENERAL ‘* I Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Cooperation In Agricultural Assistance: An Elusive Goal In Indonesia
From 1970 to 1978,17 members of the donor assistance consortium for Indonesia have provided the Indonesian Government with about $10 billion in overall assistance. An additional $1.9 billion was providedin 1979. Much of this assistance has been ai... |
| Date April 24, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-34 |
Title
. ' REPORTB'Y' THE US. h M1” General Accounting Office
Donor Coordination And Project Monitoring Practices-- A Foreign Economic Assistance Project Study
Economic assistance to developing countries, today, comes from many international sources, public and private. It has been recognized that the contributions of these donors need to be coordinated in order to achieve maximum benefits for the reci... |
| Date March 28, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-7 |
Title
ngress
OF -k--lE UNITEDSTAl’ES U.S.Energy Assistance To Developing C untries: Clarification And Coordination
The United States, through several U.S. agencies and support to international organizations, provides economic assistance to developing countries to help solve their energy problems. Primary Federal agencies involved include the Departments of State and Energy, the International Developme... |
| Date March 7, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-20 |
Title
pc76 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL
I ‘ ? Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES ’ Problems With New Responsibilities Of Self-Government Lti The Northern Mariana Islands The Northern Mariana Islands Government is the first government to be established from the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Despite the relatively large amount and variety of Federal funds the Islands receive, its governmen... |
| Date Feb. 22, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-25 |
Title
, * ‘r * . ‘% BY THE CXIMPTROLLER GENERAL . Report ToThe Subcommittee On Africa, House Committee On Foreign Affairs
OF- THEUNITED STATES * Search ForOptions In The Troubled Food-For-Peace Program In Zaire
Providing food to Zaire has been an important part of U.S. assistance to this economically troubled country since 1976. From the beginning of the program, monitoring -and controlling food dis... |
| Date Jan. 11, 1980 |
Report No. ID-80-12 |
Title
Is-~7
BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES World Hunger And Malnutrition Continue: SlOwProgress In Carrying Out World Food Conference Objectives
Despite better weather and harvests in recent years, world hunger and malnutrition persist. There is an urgent need to avoid complacency among nations regarding global hunger and malnutrition. This report --examines U.S. and ... |
| Date Oct. 15, 1979 |
Report No. ID-79-25 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITED STATES Changes Needed In The Administration Of The Overseas Food Donation Program
The overseas food donation prograin is no! completely meeting its objective of nistributing food to improve the lives of the poorest people in the poorest countries. In addition, program planning should be expanded to contribute to development in these c... |
| Date Aug. 10, 1979 |
Report No. ID-79-26 |
Title
--’ . ‘2 r .. */ L 4 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL lalrll~llllilrrnril~
LM110102 OF THE UNITEDSTATES U.S. Participation In tional Organizations: te
U.S. participation in international organizations should be better managed. Since our last review the President and the Secretary of State have attempted to improve the direction and coordination of U.S. policy as well as to promote reform of the U.N.... |
| Date May 31, 1979 |
Report No. ID-79-23 |
Title
‘ @l-w
I . -- BY THE COMPTROI I FR GENERAL ~~l~~l~ll~~lllllll
LM109530 OF THE UNITEDSTATES U.S. Political Objectives nomic Aid iddle East And Southern Africa
One way the United States advances its foreign policy objectives is through what is presently called Economic Support Fund assistance. The Congress has appropriated over $8 billion for this fund from fiscal years 1975 through 1979. In fisca... |
| Date April 13, 1979 |
Report No. ID-79-10 |
Title
~. . . . ;TUD’ BY THE STAFF THE U.S. OF General Accounting Office
Energy’s Role In United States And Indonesian Relations Indonesia has been a dependable source of incremental petroleum imports to the United States. Expectations are that it can continue to be relied upon provided that sufficient new oil reserves are identified and developed in a timely manner, and that political and economic s... |
| Date March 29, 1979 |
Report No. ID-79-14 |
Title
1 lossda REPORTB’Y’ US. THE “’ General Accounting Office /
Efforts To Improve Management Of U.S.Foreign Aid--Changes Made And Changes Needed
Over the past 5 years, GAO and others have made a number of recommendations to improve those U.S. programs aimed at bettering the way of life in less developed countries. This followup report shows that AID has taken steps to improve program managemen... |
| Date Feb. 22, 1979 |
Report No. 108659 |
Title
“4 . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. February 22, 1979 Thursday, Statement J. Kenneth of Fasick Divisio 108659 lllllll
Director, International before the Subcommittee on Foreign of the Operations 5 k d 5;0 $ (-.,w Senate Appropriations on Foreign Mr. Chairman
We Committee Assistance Programs and Members of the Subcommit... |
| Date Aug. 18, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-31 |
Title
DOCUReNIT RESUOE 06958 - [B23474171 U.S. Economic Assistance for Israel. ID-78-31; D-12502q, August 18, 1978. 13 pp. + 7 appendices (13 FF.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. ctaats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs (600); International Economic and military Prog=als: Impact of U.S. Security Supporting Assistance Abrcad (611);International Economic a... |
| Date April 5, 1978 |
Report No. ID-78-6 |
Title
DOCUBENT
05432 - [D0965895] ESUBE Reducing Population Growth through Social and Economic Change in DeveloFing Countries: A ev Direction for O.S. Assistance. ID-78-6; B-156518. April 5, 1978. 90 pp. + 7 appendices (16 pp. ). Report to the Congress: by Blner B. Staats, Comptroller eneral. Issue Area: IntcGnational Econouic and ilitary Programs: V.S. Development Assistance Overseas (603). Contact: In... |
| Date Feb. 22, 1978 |
Report No. 105137 |
Title
-9-. - lHlllllllllll I1111 llllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LMl05137 . Directory fnternational Divisiorn - , --- . Uur observations cm ctarrent: ing studies OR WfD aanagwuent we have made br ale managemant are making or imarily of based u &ID opxat practices. our -expzy~ses~ pcrscmnel, and pkecurcment tu discuss of Alsa p w 0 chairaan, recent miveraiky University's repxt ix4 this revi.ew of we arc3 gr... |
| Date Sept. 15, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-33 |
Title
DCCUMENT RESUME
03513 - [A2723933) (Restricted) Egypt's Capacity to Absorb and Use Economic Assistance Effectively. ID-77-33; B-125010. September 15, 1977. 25 pp. + 11 appendices (22 pp.). Report to Rep. Lee H. Hamilton, Chairman, House Committee on International Relations: Europe and the Middle East Subccmmittee; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. issue Area: International Economic and Mili... |
| Date May 16, 1977 |
Report No. ID-77-16 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02240 A1452434] The World Food Program: How the U.S. Can Help Improve It. ID-77-16; B-159652. ay 16, 1977. 40 pp. Reprct to Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, Chairman, Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: International Econom.c and Military Programs: U.S. Participation in Activities of International Organizations (609); Food: Alleviati... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1977 |
Report No. 091349 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, 0. C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO a.m. EST Monday, February 21, 44335 m3 STATEMENT OF J. KENNETH FASICK DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN OPERATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to appear again before the Subcommittee to discus... |
| Date Oct. 20, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-48 |
Title
OCUBNIT RESUMB 00570 - [A0400314] Lessons to be Learned from the Management of Commodities Remaining from Terminated Indochina Economic Assistance Programs. ID-76-48; B-159451. October 20, 1976. 71 pp. Report to the Congrese4 by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller Ganeral. Issue Area: International Economic and Hilitary Prograams: u.S. Development Assistance Overseas (603). contact: International Div. Bu... |
| Date April 22, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-53 |
Title
. REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 04439 Impact Of U.S., Development And Food Aid In Selected * Developing Countries
Departments and Agency of State and Agriculture Development for International On the U.S. aid programs in the Philippines, India, Korea, and Chile the report notes that: --The Agency for International Development has refocused its development assistance program... |
| Date April 16, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-54 |
Title
. Examination .Of Funds Appropriated For Economic And Food Aid To Indochina
Agency for International
Development Departments of State and Agriculture COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C.
20% UNITED STATES B-159451 The Honorable Lee H. Hamilton Chairman, Special Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on International Relations House of Representatives * . Dear Mr. Chairman: /-'X;- 1: !;: I... |
| Date Feb. 21, 1976 |
Report No. 100580 |
Title
DOCUMENT PESUME
00580 - (A0751394] rGAO Observations of Scme United States Foreign Affairs Operations]. February l1,1976. 29 pp. Testimocny before the Senate Committee on Appropriations: Foreign Operations SuL-ommittee; by J3. K. Fasick, Director, International Div. Issue Area: International Economic and Military Programs (600). Contact: International Div. Budget Function: International Affairs (1... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-36 |
Title
OF THE UNITED STATEb§ I11111Ill11llll lilll 1 Ill11 Ill Ill11 Ill11 II
LM099956 D.eparfment Agwwy for of State International Development This report discussesproblems impeding the’ I economic development of Pakistan and effortiof the U.S. and Pakistan to remedy these problems. Although various actions have been taken, problems still exist in the areasof external debt, defense spending, food pro... |
| Date Jan. 7, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-30 |
Title
1 . . I JJY the 0fJiG.C of Cc3gressional Re:ations. RELEASED
REPORT OF THE OF THE UNITED STATES
LM090826 coMpTRoLEEn GENERAL 111111111111111llll I’ + . Financial And. Legal Aspects Of The Agreement On The Availability Of Certain Indian Ocean Islands For Defense Purposes
Departments of Defense and State A classified note to this December 30, 1966, agreement provides for the United States to pay $... |
| Date Nov. 26, 1975 |
Report No. ID-76-2 |
Title
Gowerrh;lental pokias and il,s:itutianal fattars providing Me incentive-or acting as disincentives--have hindered devcbping countries in growing 55 much food 0s ~~~sib!e. These disincentives exist aithough more food is urgently fleatied and other couneriS and institutions have providd swis;ance io hc!p increase production. Also food a&zansc ’ from others has permit Cad countries to postponeremav... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1975 |
Report No. ID-76-16 |
Title
. EPORT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES glll~l~lllllll~~~l~l~~~
LMO96942 U.S. Policy For The East Asia Regional Economic Development Program--What Should It Be?
Department of State Agency for International Development The East Asia Regional Economic Development Program is one of many programs capable of responding to Asian initiatives and regional development requir... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1975 |
Report No. ID-76-11 |
Title
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LM096822 Departments of L.hfense and Sbte Dewetopment Agency for International The Congress t-tee& to know more about security supporiinp asr:istance. This is a category of economic rtksistanco for countries and international organitatians where economic and political rt‘rbiliiy 16 threatened end U.S. security intf-+ arc inwolvctd. Security supporting ossi... |
| Date July 3, 1975 |
Report No. ID-75-73 |
Title
u-l tu-l r-4 ti ~QMFPTROLLEF! GENEFtAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C THE UNITED STATES ZOS8 S-168767 Ci / To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report describes the United Nations system for planning, programing, and managing development assistance activities as administered by the Department of State and further improvements needed. Our review was made pursuant ... |
| Date Jan. 30, 1975 |
Report No. ID-75-16 |
Title
Multiagency /9 COMPTROLLER GENERAL wAsHtf+GTof4.D OF THE c. Uf4ITEO STATES wsc4 0-1332.71 -1 To the Speaker Bolivia. tion and and President of tb.e This is our of the House of report Senate and the Representatives on U.S. poiicies and programs in The review was made as a part of our cant inuing examinaof foreias assistance prosrams pursuant to the Budget 4ccountinq Act of 1921 (31 U.S.C. 53), and ... |
| Date Sept. 16, 1974 |
Report No. B-125085 |
Title
6 REFORT TO THE CONGRESS United States Economic Assrstance To Turkey
B-725085 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
T l&5,974 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON OF
DC THE UNI-WD STATES 20548 B-125085 To the Speaker of the House of Representatives c and the President pro tempore of the Senate This 1s our report to Turkey. on United States economnlc assistance We qade our review pursuant to th... |
