9777,170. ItO has provided advisory/consultancy services in the fields of labour legislation and snall-eneerprise developnent rrith its onn fund fron the Regular Budget Technical Co-operation ($27r000) . 167. ItrtF has provided the following technical assistance to the Gambia during 1984: advisor has been assigned to the Central Bank of the Gambia as Research Departmenti advisor on external debt statistics was assigned to the lilinistry ofA/ 40 /43e English Page 28 (c) An expert from the Fiscal Affairs Department has been assigned to theMinistry of Financei (d) Staff from the Bureau of Statistics visited the Gambia to assist in thearea of balance-of-payments statistics. 158. The Gambia has made no purchases from the Fund in the period under review. 169. rMO has a Fellowship financed by IMOISIDA for one fellow to be trained forthree nonths in Canada in survey/inspection of vessels. In addition one fellowshiphas been provided for training at the world Maritime University in 1985 for twoyears at a tot.al cost of $24,000. 170. rTU has provided to tbe Gambia expert services within the uNDp/fTU projects,Establishment of Gambia Telecommunications Conpany. In addition, two fellowships,funded by rru, were ahrarded for participation in meetings/seninars. 171. Under UNESCOTs participation programme $92,300 was approved for 19g4-1995 asat 3l,lay 1985. I72. rn 1985, upu is prbviding no assistance. 173. WMO is undert.aking a project. on Strengthening of tbe agroneteorological andhydrological services, funded by uNDp at a total cost of $546,L24. I. Ghana
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report on technical cooperation and assistance provided by various organizations to the Gambia in 1984-1985. The assistance is focused on various sectors, including economic development, infrastructure, and education. The presence of experts and fellowships in areas such as labor legislation, small-enterprise development, external debt statistics, balance-of-payments statistics, telecommunications, and agroneteorological and hydrological services suggests a broad range of economic and development-related activities.

**Category**
Economic development, Industry, Transport and communication, Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Education, Science and technology