Bolivia's faltering sanitation agency gets a boost

摘要

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced that it has approved a US 10 million loan to Bolivia aimed at bolstering the national sanitation and inspection system that has lost credibility at home and abroad due to its failure to eradicate FMD and overcome endemic food sanitation deficiencies. Early in 2008, the Bolivian states of Be ni, Pando, Santa Cruz and Tarija opted out of National Agricultural Sanitation Secretariat