| Time and Objective |
Description |
Details |
| 1996-1998 Setting-up a
Municipal Food Wholesale Market in Kemerovo, Western
Siberia
Financed by EU Tacis
|
A five phases project
comprising
Elaboration of strategy, feasibility study and
implementation plan, identification and
reconstruction of site and buildings
Invitation to traders, official opening of the
Wholesale market, business development
Developing a system of 7 additional wholesale
markets in the Kemerovo region
Establishing a central Warehouse and a market
information system to combine the benefits of the
wholesale market system
Develop Wholesale Markets in other Regions of
Siberia (Omsk, Altai)
In 1998 some 110 Traders in Kemerovo Municipal
Wholesale Market, some 500 Traders in the Kemerovo
region, comprising a yearly turnover of an estimated 130
Mio. US$ and creating some 2500 working places.
Improvement of the food hygiene, decreasing street
trading, stabilising consumer prices.
|
Duration:
3 yearsStaffing:
7 permanent employees,
8 short term experts
Total volume:
3.2 Mio ECU
|
| 1996 - 1997 Modernisation
of spraying equipment for pesticides
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
A project designed to
install a advisory and control service for agricultural sprayers. The project is to demonstrate the economic
effect of well-functioning sprayers, introduce methods of
cheap and effective modernisation, show and explain
practical effects. The project provides equipment,
organises demonstration fields and elaborates detailed
economic analysis of the effects of modernisation.
Project activities include training courses, seminars,
training- on-the-job in cooperation with the local
Agricultural University.
|
Duration:
1.5 yearsStaffing:
1 permanent employees,
2 short term experts
Total volume:
150.000 DEM
|
| 1995 Training seminar on
credit management for employees of Agroprombank, Russia
Financed by Agroprombank, Russia
|
Acquisition, preparation and
implementation of a customer-financed training seminar in
Germany on credit management for high-ranked officials of
a major Russian bank. Selection of training materials,
preparation of training guidelines, organisation of seminar. |
Duration:
1.5 yearsStaffing:
1 permanent expert,
8 short term experts
Total volume:
750.000 DEM
|
| 1993-1996 Establishment of
an Agricultural Extension Service in Wolgograd, Russia
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
The project continued with
the establishment of an agricultural extension service.
The experience of the phases in 1992/1993 were used to
adopt the content of activities to the changed needs of
the counterpart. Political consultancy to the regional
Ministry of Agriculture. Initiating and realising the
establishment of an agricultural extension service as one
possible tool to inform the management of farms as well
as the new founded farmers on the economic framework in a
marketing economy. Seminars and training-on-the-job of
local advisers. Information and transfer of experience in privatisation/ restructuring to local authorities during
a study tour in Germany. Adaptation of German experience
and implementation of measures to improve efficiency.
|
Duration:
4 yearsStaffing:
3 permanent employees,
10 short term experts
Total volume:
1.2 Mio DEM
|
| 1993-1995 Study of the
meat sector and Masterplan for the Moscow area
Financed by EU Tacis
|
A project aimed to support
measures promoting the transition to market economy.
Survey of agricultural production units, meat processing
industry and distribution system in the Moscow area,
training programs for operators and managers; provision
of technical assistance to the enterprises involved;
identification of key problems and recommendations to
improve them; promotion of private investment. In a
second phase, the project focused on:
· acceleration and facilitation of international cooperation/Western European
investments)
· policy advice
· improvement of meat
production and meat marketing
· training seminars for
selected groups of specialists |
Duration:
3 yearsStaffing:
7 permanent employees,
6 short term experts
Total volume:
1.8 Mio ECU
|
| 1994 Feasibility study on
the establishment of AKKOR Bank, Moscow, Russia
Financed by EU Tacis
|
The objective of the project
is to establish a feasibility study on the creation of an
agricultural co-operative banking system for the AKKOR-Group. The study covers the establishment of
AKKOR-Bank Russia, at the national level, and of AKKOR
Bank Samara, at the regional level. The study covers the
following areas: Position and functioning of AKKOR banks
within the general banking sector; legal framework;
financial viability and economic justification;
capitalisation and funding; questions of securities and guarantees; institutional and operational
aspects. |
Duration:
2 yearsStaffing:
5 permanent employees,
6 short term experts
Total volume:
1 Mio ECU
|
| 1992 Privatisation/Restructuring
of State Owned Farms in Wolgograd, Russia
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
Detailed study of 5 state
owned farms. Joint elaboration of means to
privatise/restructure the farms in order to increase
efficiency. Training of key personnel in Germany (in the
new eastern states). Workshop on feasible ways and means
in Volgograd. Implementation of restructuring in
cooperation with farm management. |
Duration:
4 monthsStaffing:
15 short term experts
Total volume:
150.000 DEM
|
| 1993 - 1996 Establishment
of an Agricultural Extension Service in Brest region,
Belarus
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
Initiating and realising the
establishment of an agricultural extension service as one
possible tool to inform the management of farms as well
as the new founded farmers on the economic framework in a
marketing economy. Work in Cooperation with the Ministry
of Agriculture, Minsk, and the regional Authorities.
Provision of training courses and -later on-
Training-on-the-job for local advisers. Integration of
existing agricultural colleges, the university and
research institutes into the new system. Study tour to
the new eastern states of Germany. |
Duration:
4 yearsStaffing:
3 permanent employees,
10 short term experts
Total volume:
1.2 Mio DEM
|
| 1992 Study on
Privatisation/ Restructuring of State Owned Farms in
Brest region, Belarus
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
Detailed study of 4 state
owned farms. Joint elaboration of means to
privatise/restructure the farms in order to increase
effectivity. Training of key personnel in Germany (in the
new eastern states). Workshop on feasible ways and means
in Minsk (Ministry of Agriculture). Implementation of
restructuring in cooperation with farm management. |
Duration:
4 monthsStaffing:
12 short term experts
Total volume:
150.000 DEM
|
| 1992-1993 Establishment of
an Agricultural Extension Service in Perm, Russia
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
Establishing an agricultural
extension service in cooperation with the administration
and the farmers union of Perm (AKKPO). Integrated project
including training of local experts in Russia and
Germany, studies and implementation of privatisation/restructuring of Russian state owned
farms,
seminars and workshops on various issues, information and
transfer of know- how. In 1993 expansion of project
area. Initiating a fruitful cooperation between local
administration and Farmers Union and integration of the
administration into the project. Information and know-how
transfer to key personnel in administration, agricultural
enterprises and processing industries. Training of local
staff to become adviser of the extension service. Study
tour to Germany. Implementation of new management methods
in farms and administration.
|
Duration:
2 yearsStaffing:
3 permanent employees,
6 short term experts
Total volume:
850.000 DEM
|
| 1992 - 1993 Support to the
"Rural Youth Union of Russia", Russia
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
Elaboration and
implementation of a development program for this new organisation, which has been founded in order to partly
replace the broken-down "KOMSOMOL". Training of
key personnel, information on western european youth
organisation (e.g. activities, organisation, structure, financing), founding of regional
branches, supply with
EDP and basic equipment. Logistic support and technical
assistance to the Moscow office during the founding and
establishment of 12 regional branches. Supply with EDP
and equipment. Presentation of "German Rural Youth
Union"-system. Adaptation and implementation of
results in the regional branches. Training of key personnel. Organisation of training-on-the-job in
Germany. Seminars and Workshops in Russia. |
Duration:
2 yearsStaffing:
3 permanent employees,
6 short term experts
Total volume:
350.000 DEM
|
| 1993 Sector study
(Agriculture) on production and marketing of food in
Sawodoukowsk/Oblast Tyumen, Russia
Financed by the Government of Lower Saxony.Germany
|
Realising three studies
covering the production and marketing of food in the
Oblast as well as aspects on privatisation/restructuring
of former state owned farms and the food processing and
distribution chain. Elaboration of technical assistance
measures and training units. |
Duration:
3 monthsStaffing:
6 short term experts
Total volume:
250.000 DEM
|
| 1992 Privatisation/Restructuring
of State Owned Farms and Food Processing Companies in
Slavgorod, Russian Federation
Financed by the German Ministry of Food, Agriculture
and Forestry
|
Short study on
privatisation/restructuring of state owned companies.
Elaboration of feasible ways in cooperation with the key
personnel of farms and processing plants. Implementation
of measures. |
Duration:
3 monthsStaffing:
3 short term experts
Total volume:
150.000 DEM
|
| 1992 Maize Seed Programme
for People of German Ancestry in Slavgorod, Russia
Financed by the German Ministry of Internal Affairs
|
Implementation of a
integrated technical and financial aid program.
Organisation and procurement of maize seed and sowing machinery. Coordination of transport from Germany to
Slavgorod. Distribution of material and expert advice for
sowing technique. Study on the suitability of German seeds. Reduction of post harvest
losses. |
Duration:
3 monthsStaffing:
2 short term experts
Total volume:
400.000 DEM
|
