§ Mr. GallowayTo ask the Secretary of State for foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the applications from non-governmental organisations for joint funding of projects in Nicaragua in 1985–86 and 1986–87; which applications were successful; and what were the reasons for rejecting the applications that failed.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThere have been relatively few applications from non-governmental organisations requesting ODA support for projects in Nicaragua. The 14 received in 1985–86 and the 10 received in 1986–87 met the criteria for a 50 per cent. ODA contribution under the terms of the joint funding scheme. The details are as follows:
Agency Project 1985–86 OXFAM Technical assistance for project evaluation OXFAM Health Education Programme OXFAM Food Production CAFOD Tool Bank CAFOD Poultry raising Co-op CAFOD Community housing programme CAFOD Piggery for rural Co-op Christian Aid Drinking water project in Trapiche Christian Aid CIIR water project Christian Aid Tools and building material for Miskito Indians in Rio Coco CAFOD Multiple Services Centre CAFOD Integrated Development OXFAM Agricultural Development Programme (1) OXFAM Appropriate Housing Programme 1986–87 OXFAM Mechanical Workshop, Malpaisillo, Leon OXFAM Integrated pest management programme Christian Aid Mother and child health care in Las Seqovias OXFAM Agricultural Development Programme (2) OXFAM Agricultural Development Rama Indians OXFAM Literacy Training OXFAM Appropriate housing, Special Zone No. 1 OXFAM Assistance to displaced people OXFAM Training health promoters CAFOD Integrated Development Programme