100. As notedr sPecial cyclone relief and reconstruction assistance has beenreceived from many ai<l donors <luring the first part of 1985. with regard to the35 special development projects costing S?4.6 mitlion, which brere proposed by theq)vernment for financing by the international donor community and Iisted in thereport of the Secretary-GeneraL (A/39/388, annex) the @vernment has reported thefotLowing progress with respect to each of these projects! (a) Aqriculture A-1. Tanna coffee development (estirnated cost: g?45,000). The@vernment has sought equity share in the company from the Caisse Centrale rleccnp6ration Economique (cccE) , whose response is awaitecl . If the request isapproverl, the funds will be made avatrable in the form of a soft (4 ' 5 per cent) loan. The @vernment has been unable to obtarn grant f un<is forits equity contritrution. A-2. Sbuth Santo cattle development on Espiritu Santo (estimate<l cost:92.0million).Arequestforthe@vernme@ipationintheproject is being sought from the Australian Joint-venture Scheme. A loan fromthe Asian Development Bank (ADB) is being sought to meet the Companyrs loan r etlu i r emen t9 . A-1. nspiritg g.?nFo and Vpnua Lava industrial forest plantations(estimated cost: s630,000). l't1e ADB c trref<>restry sector in Vanuatu in Iate I984. Among other things, the studyc<>nclude<l that a commercial plantation in Espiritu Santo (not vanua tava)would be financialty viable. A team of consultants, funrled by the Europeanllevelopment Fun(l (EoF) , is presently in vanuatu carrying out a detai, tedproject f<:rmulation and appraisal exercise. Interest in funding the projecthas been expressed by several multilateral ancl bilateral airt aqencies. A-4. Establishment of a copra crushinq mill (estimateri cost$4.94 mitlion). A feasibility stuay wa.s carrie<l out at the enrl of 1984 by al{est German oilseeds company. The sturly showe<l that a copra-crushing miltproject would provide a high financial rate of return. The company hasoffere<l to provide equity investment in the pro'tect. The covernment iscurrently reviewing the feasibi lity stucly. 41. DeYeIopPerJt of oceanic fisheries in Vanuatu (estimate(l cost$50'000).InforrnrItliscussionsffieJaPaneseGovernment()nthi's project. The Government is currently reviewinq the project beforeformally seeking assistance from Japan in the provision of a vessel.
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing various development projects and initiatives in Vanuatu, with a focus on agriculture, industry, and natural resources. The projects mentioned include coffee development, cattle development, industrial forest plantations, a copra crushing mill, and oceanic fisheries development. These projects seem to be aimed at promoting economic development and improving the country's natural resources.

**Category**
Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Industry