Senegal - Eastern Senegal Rural Development Project

Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Report No. 4297-SE STAFF APPRAISAL REPORT SENEGAL EASTERN SENEGAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT July 8, 1983 Projects Department Western Africa Regional Office Agriculture C Division This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their official duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS Currency Unit CFA Francs US$ 1.00 CFAF 355 CFAF 1,000 US$ 2.817 SDR 1,000 US$ 1.082 RIAL 1,000 US$ 0.290 WEIGAHTS AND MEASURES 1 kilogram (kg) = 2.20 pounds l metric ton (t) 0.98 long ton i hectare (ha) = 2.47 acres 1 kilometer (km) 0.62 miles CONVERSION RATES Seed cotton to lint = 37 to 40% FISCAL YEARS SODEFITEX: October 1-September 30 Government. July 1 -June 30  FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY - ii - ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS. ABP Association de Base de Producteurs (Pre-Coop