Mr. Creech Jonesasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what British dependencies in the past five years have received from any international agency
LOANS BY THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Territory Date of Loan Amount Scheme Northern Rhodesia … February, 1953 … $14m. Railway Development. East Africa High Commission … March, 1955 … $24m. Transport Development There is also a loan of $80m. for the Kariba hydro-electric power scheme in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, which was negotiated in 1956.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (ESTABLISHED UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT) Two students each from Nigeria and Uganda, and one each from Jamaica, Tanganyika and Trinidad, have attended courses at this Institute in economic development problems, the cost being borne by their own Governments.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE SPECIALISED AGENCIES UNDER THEIR EXPANDED AND REGULAR PROGRAMMES The Specialised Agencies include the Technical Assistance Administration (T.A.A.), Food and Agriculture Organisation (F.A.O.). World Health Organisation (W.H.O.), United Nations Children's Fund (U.N.I.C.E.F.), World Meteorological Organisation (W.M.O.), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (U.N.E.S.C.O.), International Labour Organisation (I.L.O.), International Civil Aviation Organisation (I.C.A.O.) and International Telecommunications Union (I.T.U.). 146W
Territory Agency Number of Experts Scheme Fellowships Aden … F.A.O. 1 Home economics survey — F.A.O. 2 Lahej irrigation scheme — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child health — W.H.O. 1 Tuberculosis control — Barbados … T.A.A. 1 Statistics — T.A.A. 2 Population problems — U.N.E.S.C.O. — — 1 F.A.O. 1 Home economics survey — I.L.O. 1 Revision of labour legislation — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Public health services — Basutoland … W.H.O. 3 Tuberculosis control — W.H.O. 3 Nutrition survey — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Whooping cough immunisation — Bechuanaland … W.H.O. 3 Tuberculosis control — W.H.O. 1 Malaria control — W.H.O. 2 Rural health services — W.H.O. 1 Tsetse Fly control — W.H.O. 2 Environmental sanitation survey — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 1 Venereal diseases — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Whooping cough immunisation — British Guiana … T.A.A. 1 Hydro-electric power 5 F.A.O. 1 Improvement of sawmills 2 F.A.O. 1 Ebini livestock station — I.L.O. 1 Cost of living survey — I.L.O. 1 Survey of unemployment — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only B.C.G. Vaccination — Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. — any grant, loan, technical aid or other assistance; and for what schemes.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydMy Department's records indicate that the position for the period 1953 to 1957 inclusive is as follows:
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Territory Agency Number of Experts Scheme Fellowships British Honduras T.A.A. — — 1 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Revision of school curricula — F.A.O. — — 1 I.L.O. 1 Preparation of a retail price index. — I.C.A.O. — — 3 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only B.C.G. vaccination — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme — Brunei W.H.O. 1 Nursing training — Cyprus T.A.A. — — 1 F.A.O. 1 Agricultural extension work 14 F.A.O. 1 Chick-sexing — F.A.O. 1 Economic tree culture — F.A.O. 1 Control of Mediterranean Fruit Fly. — F.A.O. 1 Irrigation experimental station — F.A.O. 1 Control of sheep pox — I.L.O. — — 1 W.H.O. 1 Nursing training 1 East Africa High Commission. T.A.A. — — 4 W.M.O. 2 Application of meteorology to locust control. 1 Fiji W.H.O. 2 Central medical school lecturers 6 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Yaws control — Gambia T.A.A. 1 Socio-economic survey — F.A.O. 1 Examination of livestock industry. — F.A.O. 1 Improvement of standard of leatherwork. — W.H.O. 4 Malaria control 2 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 1 Leprosy control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 1 Nursing training — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child health feeding programme. — Gold Coast Ghana (up to independence). T.A.A. — — 12 U.N.E.S.C.O. 2 Vernacular literature Bureau 4 F.A.O. 3 Kpong irrigation scheme 2 I.L.O. 1 Training within industry — Hong Kong T.A.A. — — 2 U.N.E.S.C.O. — — 1 F.A.O. 1 Diagnosis of poultry diseases — I.L.O. 1 Production engineering — I.L.O. 1 Training within industry — W.M.O. — — 1 W.H.O. 3 Maternal and child health 13 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Feeding programme — Jamaica T.A.A. 1 Statistics 7 T.A.A. 3 Water resources development — T.A.A. 1 National accounts survey — T.A.A. 1 Economic development — T.A.A. 1 Low cost housing — T.A.A. 1 Maintenance of road equipment — T.A.A. 2 Land taxation — U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Production of school text books 2 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Rural sociology — F.A.O. 2 Control of soil erosion 5 F.A.O. 1 Improvement of methods of agricultural credit. — F.A.O. 1 Rice production — F.A.O. 1 Soil conservation and irrigation — F.A.O. 2 Course in home economics — I.L.O. 2 Social security — 150W151W
Territory Agency Number of Experts Scheme Fellowships Jamaica (cont.) I.L.O. 1 Cottage industries — I.C.A.O. — — 1 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. Kenya T.A.A. — — 4 I.L.O. — — 1 W.H.O. 2 Environmental sanitation 19 W.H.O. 1 Bilharzial infections — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Malaria control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 5 Tuberculosis control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. — Leeward Islands W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only B.G.G. vaccination — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Environmental sanitation — Malaya (up to independence). T.A.A. 1 Geographical survey 15 T.A.A. I Fast dyes adviser — T.A.A. 4 Natural resources development — I.T.U. 1 Carrier telephone equipment specialist. 3 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Educational guidance 2 F.A.O. 1 Rice marketing — F.A.O. 1 Survey of parasites on domestic animals. — F.A.O. 1 Nutrition consultant — F.A.O. 1 Development of pasture on animal husbandry station. — F.A.O. 1 Marketing of padi crops — I.L.O. 2 Cottage industries 2 I.L.O. 1 Development of Chinese Cooperatives. — I.L.O. 1 Apprenticeship schemes — I.L.O. 2 Trade school instructors — I.L.O. 1 Co-operative marketing — Malta T.A.A. 1 Development of Oil resources 3 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Tapestry restoration 2 F.A.O. 4 Agricultural survey 1 I.L.O. 4 Trade training for potential migrants. 2 Mauritius T.A.A. — — 1 W.H.O. 7 Tuberculosis control 12 W.H.O. 1 Nursing training — W.H.O. 3 Nutrition survey — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Whooping cough immunisation — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare — Nigeria (Federal, Regional and Southern Cameroons Governments). T.A.A. — — 1 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Linguist to codify vernacular languages. 4 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Public library project — F.A.O. 1 Rinderpest eradication — I.L.O. 1 — 1 W.H.O. 2 Assistance to Schools of Hygiene (Kano, Ibadan and Lagos). 28 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Malaria control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only B.C.G. vaccination — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Yaws control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Leprosy control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 1 Public health administration. — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Maternal and child health — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Milk processing plant including milk supply. — 152W153W
Territory Agency Number of Experts Scheme Fellowships North Borneo T.A.A. 1 Statistics 1 W.H.O. 2 Malaria control 1 W.H.O. 3 Nursing training — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Environmental sanitation — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child health — Northern Rhodesia. F.A.O. 1 Wood pulp production — F.A.O. 1 Survey of parasite problems of livestock. — I.L.O. — — 1 Saint Helena W.H.O. 1 Laboratory technician — W.H.O. 1 Tuberculosis control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. — Sarawak F.A.O. 1 Investigation into Kerangas soils — I.L.O. 2 Development of Chinese co-operatives. — W.H.O. 3 Malaria control 1 W.H.O. 1 Health education — W.H.O. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. — Seychelles W.H.O. 4 Environmental sanitation 9 Sierra Leone U.N.E.S.C.O. 2 Teacher training 3 U.N.E.S.C.O. 2 Science teaching — I.L.O. — — 1 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 3 Yaws control 1 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child health — Singapore T.A.A. 1 Low cost housing 3 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Museums — I.L.O. 2 Retirement benefits and provident fund schemes. 1 I.L.O. 1 Sickness and unemployment insurance schemes. — I.L.O. 1 Training within industry — I.L.O. 1 Cost of living survey — I.C.A.O. — — 1 W.H.O. 1 Hospital records 9 W.H.O. 4 Nursing education — W.H.O. 4 University of Malaya exchange scheme with London University. — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Urban health centre — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. — Somaliland Protectorate. F.A.O. — — 1 W.H.O. 1 Nursing training — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Malaria control — Tanganyika T.A.A. 4 Mineral resources development — F.A.O. 7 Survey of Rufiji Valley 4 F.A.O. 2 Survey of Ruvu, Luiche and Pangani Rivers. — F.A.O. 1 Home economics tutor — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare 7 Tonga W.H.O. 3 Environmental sanitation — Trinidad T.A.A. — — 4 U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Adviser on technical education — U.N.E.S.C.O. 1 Arts and crafts specialist — F.A.O. 2 Drainage and irrigation for rice production. 2 I.L.O. — — 1 I.C.A.O. — — 1 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Tuberculosis control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. —
Territory Agency Number of Experts Scheme Fellowships Uganda T.A.A. 1 Rural training for the blind 5 U.N.E.S.C.O. — — 2 F.A.O. 1 Study of Lake George Fisheries 1 F.A.O. 2 Fish marketing survey — I.L.O. — — 1 W.H.O. 3 Yaws control 7 W.H.O. 2 Nutrition survey — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Leprosy control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Health education — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Training of auxiliary medical personnel. — Windward Islands T.A.A. — — 1 W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare feeding programme. — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only B.C.G. vaccination — Western Pacific T.A.A. — — 1 W.H.O./U.N.I.CE.F. 3 Yaws control 1 Zanzibar U.N.E.S.C.O. — — 1 W.H.O. 2 Training of auxiliary medical personnel. — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 2 Malaria control and eradication — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Maternal and child welfare — East Africa (Regional) W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 4 Malaria control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 6 Tuberculosis control — West Africa (Regional) W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. 6 Tuberculosis control — West Indies (Regional) W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Aedes aegypti control — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Malaria control and eradication — W.H.O./U.N.I.C.E.F. Equipment only Yaws eradication —