Food Aid: AID's Management of Two Emergency Food Shipments

NSIAD-90-8 Published: Oct 12, 1989. Publicly Released: Oct 12, 1989.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on how the Agency for International Development (AID) handled the procurement of transportation services for emergency food shipments of rice to Mali and sorghum to Niger.

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Contract costsContract modificationsContract performanceContractor paymentsDelivery termsDeveloping countriesFederal aid to foreign countriesGrain and grain productsInternational food programsTransportation contracts