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| Date July 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-932T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 15, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Committee on Appropriations AFGHANISTAN DEVELOPMENT USAID Continues to Face Challenges in Managing and Overseeing U.S. Development Assistance Programs
Statement of Charles Michael Johnson ... |
| Date July 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-368 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Addressees AFGHANISTAN DEVELOPMENT Enhancements to Performance Management and Evaluation Efforts Could Improve USAID’s Agricultural Programs GAO-10-368 a July 2010 AFGHANISTAN DEVELOPMENT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-368, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Enhancements t... |
| Date July 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-756SP |
Title
Afghanistan Development: Poverty and Major Crop Production (GAO-10-756SP), an E-supplement to GAO-10-368 Read the Full Report: Afghanistan Development: Enhancements to Performance Management and Evaluation Efforts Could Improve USAID’s Agricultural Programs (GAO-10-368) Table of Contents Background Information ......................................................................................... |
| Date March 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-494T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Thursday, March 11, 2010 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY Progress toward a U.S. Governmentwide Strategy Is Under Way, but Approach Has ... |
| Date March 11, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-352 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2010 Report to Congressional Committees GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY U.S. Agencies Progressing on Governmentwide Strategy, but Approach Faces Several Vulnerabilities GAO-10-352 March 2010 GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-352, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability U.S. Agencies Progressing on Go... |
| Date June 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-912R |
Title
Enclosure United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 28, 2006 The Honorable Saxby Chambliss Chairman Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry United States Senate Subject: Farm Loan Programs: GAO Reports on USDA Lending Practices Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request for information relating to the committee’s June 13, 2006, hearing on the ... |
| Date March 17, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-469R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 17, 2006 Congressional Requesters Subject: Pigford Settlement: The Role of the Court-Appointed Monitor In 1997, three African-American farmers filed a class action civil rights lawsuit against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). These farmers alleged that USDA had willfully discriminated against them and othe... |
| Date Oct. 16, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-116 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FARMER MAC Some Progress Made, but Greater Attention to Risk Management, Mission, and Corporate Governance Is Needed GAO-04-116 a October 2003 FARMER MAC Some Progress Made, but Greater Attention to Risk Management, Mission, and Corporate Governance Is Needed Highlights of GAO-04-116, a report to congressio... |
| Date June 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-607 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Lack of Strategic Focus and Obstacles to Agricultural Recovery Threaten Afghanistan’s Stability GAO-03-607 a June 2003 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Lack of Strategic Focus and Obstacles to Agricultural Recovery Threaten Afghanistan's Stability Highlights of GAO-03-607, a report to congressional requ... |
| Date Sept. 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1124T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2002 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Hispanic and Other Minority Farmers Would Benefit from Improvements in the Operations of the Civil Rights Program
Statem... |
| Date Sept. 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-942 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Improvements in the Operations of the Civil Rights Program Would Benefit Hispanic and Other Minority Farmers GAO-02-942 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Direct Farm Loan Application National Processing Times Were Longer for Hispanic Farmers than for Non-Hispanic Farmer... |
| Date June 4, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-801T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EST Tuesday, June 4, 2002 FOOD AID Experience of U.S. Programs Suggests Opportunities for Improvement
Statement of Loren Yager, Director, Interna... |
| Date March 8, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-304 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION Oversight of Special Mission to Serve Young, Beginning, and Small Farmers Needs to Be Improved GAO-02-304 United States General Accounting Office March 2002 G A O
Accountability Integrity Reliability Highlights
Why G... |
| Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD/AIMD-00-329 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Food Aid Program to Russia Had Weak Internal Controls GAO/NSIAD/AIMD-00-329 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 36 39 44 46 62 A... |
| Date June 15, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-175 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Bilateral Food Assistance to North Korea Had Mixed Results GAO/NSIAD-00-175 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 52 Appendix II: Accountability Related Problems Raised by Internatio... |
| Date March 9, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-91 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Donation of U.S. Planting Seed to Russia in 1999 Had Weaknesses GAO/NSIAD-00-91 Contents Letter Appendix Tables
Appendix I: Distribution of U.S. Planting Seed in Ru... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-237 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters FOREIGN ASSISTANCE USAID Faces Challenges Implementing Regional Program in Southern Africa GAO/NSIAD-99-237 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 22 24 27 6 10 13 15 Appendix II: Comments From the U.S. Agency for International Development Appendix III: GAO Contact and... |
| Date March 22, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters FOOD SECURITY Factors That Could Affect Progress Toward Meeting World Food Summit Goals GAO/NSIAD-99-15 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280276 March 22, 1999 The Honorable Russell D. Feingold Ranking Minority Member Subc... |
| Date March 19, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-112 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday March 19, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture, House of Representatives FARM PROGRAMS Efforts to Achieve Equitable Treatment of Minority Farmers
Statement of Robert A. Robinson, Director, Food and Agriculture Issues Resources, Commu... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1995 |
Report No. GGD-95-225 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Foreign Agricultural Service Could Benefit From Better Strategic Planning GAO/GGD-95-225 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Gov... |
| Date June 28, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-200BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1995 Briefing Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate ANIMAL AGRICULTURE Information on Waste Management and Water Quality Issues GAO/RCED-95-200BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261629 June 28, 1995 The Honorable Richar... |
| Date June 26, 1995 |
Report No. GGD-95-68 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1995 Report to Congressional Committees FOOD AID Competing Goals and Requirements Hinder Title I Program Results GAO/GGD-95-68 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-260144 June 26, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Committee o... |
| Date June 14, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-199R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-261648 June 14, 1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Committee on Agriculture, Chairman, and Forestry Nutrition, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: As part of your Committee's efforts to examine the nation's you asked us for information on the U.S. farm programs, Departm... |
| Date March 23, 1995 |
Report No. NSIAD-95-74 |
Title
United States General Accounting OffIce GAO
March 1995 Report to Congressional Committees FOREIGN AID Actions Taken to Improve Food Ad Management GAWNSIAD-95-74 . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International AfTairs Division B-259723 March 23,1995 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar Chairman The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Ranking Minority Member Com... |
| Date Aug. 3, 1994 |
Report No. T-GGD-94-191 |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat I:30 p.m.. EDT Wednesday, August 3,1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives PUBLIC LAW 480 TITLE I Economic and Market Development Objectives Not Met
Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz, Managing Director International Trade, Fin... |
| Date Sept. 24, 1993 |
Report No. NSIAD-93-176 |
Title
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| Date July 23, 1993 |
Report No. NSIAD-93-168 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1993 Report to Congressional Committees FOOD AID Management Improvements Are Needed to Achieve Program Objectives GAORVSIAD-93-168 National Security and International Affairs Division B-252799 July 23,1993 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate The Honorable E (Kika) de la Garz... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1992 |
Report No. OCG-93-15TR |
Title
)YlsaLJ, . I United States General Accounting Office GAO Transition Series Food and Agriculture Issues ,’ . “* A GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20848 --.____Comptroller General of the United States December 1992 Speaker of the House of Representatives Majority Leader of the Senate In response to your request, this transition series report discusses tnajor policy, ... |
| Date Sept. 28, 1990 |
Report No. AFMD-90-107 |
Title
United States General
the Accounting Office GAO
September 1990 Report to Congress FINANCIAL AUDIT Federal Crop Insurance Corporation’s Financial Statements for 1989 and 1988 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-114834 September 28, 1990 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report p... |
| Date June 27, 1990 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-90-52 |
Title
United States General Accounting ORice Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday 1990 June 27, Restrictions Development Exports and on U.S. Competing their Aid with to Bolivia U.S. for Agricultural Crop Relationship to U.S. Anti-Drug Efforts Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz, Director International Trade, Energy, and Finance Issues National Security and International Af... |
| Date March 21, 1990 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-90-23 |
Title
United States General Accounting OeRce GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30a.m. EST Wednesday March 21, 1990 Status P.L. Report 480 Food on GAO's Aid Reviews on Proqrms Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz, Director Trade, Enerqv, and Finance Issues National Security & International Affairs Before the Committee on Asriculture Subcommittee on Department Operations, and Foreign Aqricu... |
| Date Feb. 28, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-88 |
Title
i A. United States &&al Accounting Office !. Blend Price Program Administration USDA'S Page 38 GAO, IK:EI~-90-88 Pas of and Pwsprclivrs for Frdrral Dairy Programs Appendix I Federal Milk Marketing Order Program Purpose Federal milk marketing orders are intended to (1) promote orderly market conditions in fluid milk markets, (2) ensure consumers (both locally and nationally) of an adequate supply o... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-77FS |
Title
IJnited Sik.tes General Accounting Office GAO Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Agricultural Credit, Committee on’ Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION Loan Servicing Benefits for Bad Faith Borrowers GAO IJnited States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-237766.1 November29,... |
| Date June 1, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-89-139 |
Title
Foreword Food, agriculture, and nutrition are important issues in public policy decisionmaking. Decreasing federal government’s regulatory role, increasing food prices, balancing interactive domestic and foreign agricultural and other economic systems-all represent important national concerns. This bibliography includes information on U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) documents released betw... |
| Date April 11, 1989 |
Report No. NSIAD-89-38 |
Title
e*“*.“-m_““l-____ . . “-.“. .--. . -__-- Ilnitd -l---“_l .-.--.~- St at.cw General Accounting Office GAO
April l!tN!I -7-e kportJ to the Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representativts FOREIGN AID Issues Concerning U.S. University Participation GAO/NSIAD-89-38 _ ----.~--._ .-“.._“_..I .“.-._... “““.~ .-“--- .._... .._.._ - -_____.^.-_-_. I”.. _.--..--... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-89-61BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Briefing Report to the Honorable Lee H. Hamilton, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives ‘* ’ December 1988 “‘FOREIGNAID
:& Problems ‘and Issues Affecting Economic Assistance i.. GAO/NSLAD-89-61BR d I -I j About Our New Cover... The new color of our report covers represents the Iatest step in GAO’s efforts to improve the presentat... |
| Date July 27, 1988 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-88-41 |
Title
“’ GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 A.M. EST July 27, 1988 Testimony The Targeted Export Assistance Program Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz Senior Associate Director National Security and International Affairs Division Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture House Committee on Agriculture 'AO,'T-NSIAD-88-47 Mr. Chairman and Members of t... |
| Date Feb. 25, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-96FS |
Title
GAO
, .- States ____.._-_..-.. -..-.”..-- _._- -.. .“--“,__--- ZJnited --m---p General Accounting ““l.l I” _I_ .__.I -... .-..__ -____.-. __..__ --_ Office Fact Sheet for ’ ’ Agriculture, the Chairman, Cotiittee on House of Representatives -I....--. _.... ..__ _._. .__._____ -____ ..” - .-..___ Febiuary 1988 --- FOOD AID Integration W ith Economic Assistance Programs in Four Afri... |
| Date Dec. 21, 1987 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-55 |
Title
United fjltstes General Accounting Of’ flce ~ Report to the Chairman, Commi$teeon Agriculture, House of Representbtives nber 1987 FOOD AID Improving Economic and Market Development Impact in African*i Countries ,” National Security und fnternational Affair@ Divieian 13-2 17782 December 21, 1987 The Honorable I1 (Kika) de la Garza Chairman, Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Dear... |
| Date July 22, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-155FS |
Title
, P United States General Accounting OfIke I GAO
July 1987 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Com m ittee on ‘ Budget, United States Senate the rcC FARM PROGRAM S 1985 Payments and Crop Loans by State 133523 1327 523
GAO/RCEDS7-156FS !< .,.. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development
B-227597 and Division July X2,1987 The Honorable Law... |
| Date July 16, 1987 |
Report No. NSIAD-87-173 |
Title
, United States tinerat Accounting Office * GAO ,
July 1987 Report to the Honorable Edward M. ‘ Kennedy, U.S. Senate LIBERIA Need to Improve Accountability and Control Over U.S. Assistance RESTFUC’ l%D-- Not to bc released outcido the General AccountJng Office except on the basis of specific approval by the Office of Congressional Relations. GAO/NSIAD-87-173 cm4bi GAO United States General Acc... |
| Date April 15, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-103BR |
Title
I , ’ \ * e IWbQ / . United Sta__tes Geheral Accounting Office 34\(&7 GM
April 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on African AfTairs, Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate FOREIGN AID Agency for International Development’s 1978 and 1986 Programs for Jamaica, Kenya, and Senegal C;AO/NRIAD-86-103 BR \b-l . , 1 . UNITED STATES CENERA~ ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D... |
| Date Nov. 21, 1985 |
Report No. 128471 |
Title
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FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER21, 1985 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT OF CRAIG A. SIMMONS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE S U B C O M M ITTEEON ECONOMIC STABILIZATION OF THE HOUSE C O M M ITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON THE FINANCIAL CONDITION dF THE F A R M CREDI... |
| Date Nov. 6, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-86-3BR |
Title
United States Genr4 Ascounting OffIce Briefing Report to the Congress November 1985 AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW U.S.Food/Agriculture in a Volatile World Economy GAO,‘RCElH36-3BR 0393 I F FOREWORD Nov. 6, 1985 The events of the past few years have brought to the forefront the importance of food, agriculture, and nutrition issues. Sharp increases in farm failures, a dramatic increase in federal outlays, ... |
| Date Sept. 13, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-96 |
Title
STUDY THESTAFF THEU.S. BY OF General Accounting Office
Compendium Of GAO Reports Pertaining To Public Law 480 From July 1973 Through August 1985
The Public Law 480 Food for Peace program is the basic program under which food is provided to needy countries. Food is provided on a grant and a concessional credit sales basis. GAO issued 39 reports about Public Law480from July 1973through August 1985 d... |
| Date June 12, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-86 |
Title
m -. , 3 w3 BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Walter E. Fauntroy House Of Representatives U.S. Assistance sfo Haiti: Progress Made,‘Challenges
Although Haiti remains one of the world’spoorestcountries, development progress is being made through U.S. economic assistance administered by the Agency for International Development (AID). Since GAO’s last review in 1981, AI... |
| Date April 8, 1985 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-65 |
Title
. BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan House Of Representatives The United States’ Response To The Ethiopian Food Crisis
Ethiopia is currentlysufferingfrom a famine which is affecting an estimated 7.9 million people and requiring massive amounts of external food assistance. As early as 1982 the United States was aware that a potentially serious food shortage... |
| Date April 1, 1983 |
Report No. RCED-83-110 |
Title
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121341 FOOD
BIBLIOGRAPHY
JANUARY 1981 DECEMBER $982
& - References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office RED-83-1IO
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BIBLIQGRAPHY
References to Reports and Other Documents Issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office JANUARY 1981 DECEMBER 1982 - U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 APRIL 1983 RCED-83-110 U.S. G... |
| Date Aug. 26, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-47 |
Title
Report To The Chairman Committee On Foreign Affairs House Of Representatives BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFlCi rl%M7 1, Private Sector Involvemen ,.F%rInternational Development’s
AID has made extensive use of the U.S. private sector to implement its projects, and this sector accounts for much of AID’s expenditures for goods and services. AID has also used host countries’ private sectors t... |
| Date June 28, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-96 |
Title
_I_ I IfW ‘. STUDY THESTAFFOkTiE U.S. BY General Accounting Office
Housing National And Community Problems Development: This study on major issues concerning Federal involvement in the housing and community development area, covers a broad range of topics, including housing strategies and assistance programs, mortgage credit and finance, community and economic devetopment, aid to small businesse... |
