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International food assistance : local and regional procurement can enhance the efficiency of U.S. food aid, but challenges may constrain its implementation : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives.

Author/creator	United States
Other author	United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health.
Format	Electronic
Edition	[Rev.]
Publication Info	[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
Description	iv, 95 p. : digital, PDF file
Supplemental Content	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS114605
Subjects	United States. Agency for International Development--Procurement. United States. Department of Agriculture--Procurement. United States. Department of Transportation--Rules and practice. Food relief, American--Evaluation. Foreign trade promotion--United States. Food relief--Economic aspects. --Africa. Food relief--Transportation. Food relief--Government policy. --United States. Humanitarian assistance, American.

Variant title	International food assistance : local and regional procurement can enhance the efficiency of United States food aid, but challenges may constrain its implementation
Portion of title	Local and regional procurement can enhance the efficiency of U.S. food aid, but challenges may constrain its implementation
Abstract	[GAO] report examines (1) local and regional procurement (LRP's) impact on the efficiency of food aid delivery; (2) its impact on economies where food is procured; and (3) U.S. legal requirements that could affect agencies' use of LRP.
General note	Title from title screen (viewed on June 6, 2009).
General note	"May 2009."
General note	"The Web version of this report posted on June 4, 2009, reflects a change to table 3 on page 39. Item 2 deleted references to the specific maximum tonnage percentages allowed on foreign-flag vessels. This change was made to fully reflect agencies' technical comments on a draft of this report."
General note	"GAO-09-570."
General note	GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web from GAO web site. Address as of 6/6/09: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09570.pdf; current access available via PURL.
Technical rpt number	GAO-09-570
GPO item number	0546-D (online)
Govt. docs number	GA 1.13:GAO-09-570

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