G/AG/N/HND/41  
6 July 2015  
(15-3477)  Page: 1/3  
Committee on Agriculture  Original: Spanish  
 
  NOTIFICATION 
The following submission, dated 26 June 2015, is be ing circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Honduras . The notification concerns domestic support commitments ( Table DS:1 and relevant 
supporting tables) for the period 2013-2014 . 
 
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 The only domestic agricultural support measures applied by the Republic of Honduras are those 
listed in the attached Supporting Tables DS:1 and DS:2. 
 
    
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- 2 - Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: REPU BLIC OF HONDURAS 
REPORTING PERIOD: JUNE 2013 - MAY 2014 
Measures Exempt from the Reduction Commitment - "Green Box" 
Measure type Name and description of measure 
with reference to criteria 
in Annex 2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$) Data source 
1 2 3 4 
(a) General services    
Training services    
Honduras rural competitiveness 
project (COMRURAL) The project will focus on operationalizing processes and mechanisms to facilitate 
productive alliances, as well as on prom oting organizational procedures, training, 
information, studies and technical su pport, infrastructure and productive 
investment so as to encourage the participation of small- and medium-sized producers and create a favourable climat e for them to invest in productive 
alliances. The project will co-finance viable demand-driven business plans defined on the basis of market mechanisms. 8,899,752.24 SAG 
Improvement of the 
competitiveness of the rural economy in the department of Yoro (PROMECOM) Strengthening of producers' economic organizations to create opportunities to 
increase their existing equity capital, so  that management, negotiations and growth 
can be conducted in accordance with new forms of market relationships, based on innovative management practices and tools. 3,561,372.35 SAG 
Sustainable rural development 
programme for the Southern Region (EmprendeSUR) This project, which will be developed over six year s as from 2011, seeks to 
contribute to increased income, employme nt opportunities and food security for 
small-scale producers by facilitating their participation in value chains and providing social, technical, production and managerial capacity-building. 1,557,112.33 SAG 
SAG: Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock.   
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- 3 - Supporting Table DS:2 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: REPU BLIC OF HONDURAS 
REPORTING PERIOD: JUNE 2013 - MAY 2014 
Measures Exempt from the Reduction Commitment - Special and Differential Treatment - "Development Programmes" 
Measure type Name and description of measure 
with reference to criteria 
in Article 6.2 Monetary value of measure 
in year in question 
(US$) Data source 
1 2 3 4 
(a) Investment subsidies 
generally available to agriculture    
Competitiveness and sustainable 
rural development project in the Northern Zone of Honduras (Northern Horizons)  This programme seeks to increase the in come, employment and food security of 
poor rural households in th e departments of At lántida, Cortés and Santa Barbara, 
while reducing their environmental vulnerability and promoting gender equality and rural youth inclusion. 889,098.07 SAG 
Productive solidarity voucher 
project The project seeks to contribute to food  security for the rural population and 
generate surpluses by increasing staple grain production through the use of appropriate technology by small producers. 1,985,542.17 SAG 
Agricultural irrigation 
development project (PDABR) This project seeks to improve the standard of living of the beneficiary families by 
boosting income, creating jobs, strengthening food security and promoting 
agricultural irrigation development, with a focus on social inclusion and 
gender equality. 1,270,446.80 SAG 
SAG: Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock. 
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