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Credit Skills Training Credit Information and Analysis Activity Madagascar - Financial Sector Reform Project - Credit Skills Training Credit Information and Analysis Activity: MCC Funding will support the following activities designed to Improve the perceived creditworthiness of potential borrowers, in particular to improve credit skills training, increase credit information and enhance ability of financial institutions to conduct credit analysis: (i) Increase awareness of new accounting standards and provide sustainable training of finance and accounting professionals through Madagascar including accountants business managers, and microfinance loan officers. (ii) Create a central database accessible by all providers of credit that contains credit data and payment and repayment history.
LAND TENURE PROJECT Madagascar - LAND TENURE PROJECT: Due Diligence funding is used to obtain sufficient information to evaluate, assess and appraise projects during program development, effectively oversee and monitor program implementation, conduct quality assurance, and then evaluate the results of the project once complete.
Indirect Cost (OE) Madagascar - Indirect Cost (OE) - Indirect Cost (OE) activity: Compact Development Funding (CDF) is used pre-compact for key project preparation work such as the feasibility and environmental impact studies, engineering designs, baseline surveys, financial management and procurement technical assistance, and other specialized analysis to help MCC determine the final suitability and scope of investments, costs, implementation risks, and mitigation measures.
Sovereign Debt Management and Issuance Activity Madagascar - Financial Sector Reform Project - Sovereign Debt Management and Issuance Activity: the Reform Sovereign Debt Management and Issuance activity; MCC Funding will support the following activities designed to reform sovereign debt management and issuance: (i) Automate all sovereign debt issuance operations. (ii) Create new forms of sovereign debt that will appeal to a broader set of investors, including new denominations of Treasury bills. (iii) Create a fiscal policy unit within the Ministry of Finance that will advise the Minister of Finance on sovereign debt portfolio management and issuance alternatives.
M&E - Monitoring Plan Madagascar - M&E - Monitoring Plan project: Compact Development Funding (CDF) is used pre-compact for key project preparation work such as the feasibility and environmental impact studies, engineering designs, baseline surveys, financial management and procurement technical assistance, and other specialized analysis to help MCC determine the final suitability and scope of investments, costs, implementation risks, and mitigation measures.
National Interbank Payment System Activity Madagascar - Financial Sector Reform Project - National Interbank Payment System Activity: the Modernize National Interbank Payments System activity; MCC Funding will support the following activities designed to modernize the bank payment and settlement system: (i) Conduct a design and cost study for a new national interbank payments system that will reduce check clearing from the current 45 days to D+3. (ii) Provide information technology and telecommunications equipment and installation services.
FISCAL CONTROL PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT Madagascar - Program Administration and Control - FISCAL CONTROL PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT activity: costs for the Accountable Entity's Procurement Agent, who is responsible for overseeing all the procurement processes for the Accountable Entity;  costs for its Fiscal Agent, who is responsible for overseeing the accounting and funds control procedures for the Accountable Entity; and costs for its financial audits, which are conducted by a third party.
Monitoring and Evaluation The Accountable Entity's, the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Madagascar, monitoring and evaluation costs, which include monitoring, reporting and dissemination, GIS, data collection and data quality reviews.
Not Applicable Madagascar - M&E - Economic Analysis - Non-allocated Funds activity: Due Diligence funding is used to obtain sufficient information to evaluate, assess and appraise projects during program development, effectively oversee and monitor program implementation, conduct quality assurance, and then evaluate the results of the project once complete. In this particular project, due diligence funds were used to hire external technical assistance and/or collect data to support the design and implementation of the MCA's Economic Analysis frameworks , through program implementation and evaluation stages.
Agriculture Survey Activity Madagascar - Agriculture Survey Activity project: Compact Development Funding (CDF) is used pre-compact for key project preparation work such as the feasibility and environmental impact studies, engineering designs, baseline surveys, financial management and procurement technical assistance, and other specialized analysis to help MCC determine the final suitability and scope of investments, costs, implementation risks, and mitigation measures.
NATIONAL LAND SERVICE ADMINISTRATION LAND SERVICES ACTIVITY Madagascar - LAND TENURE PROJECT - NATIONAL LAND SERVICE ADMINISTRATION LAND SERVICES ACTIVITY: the Improve the Ability of the National Land Service Administration to Provide Land Services activity; To improve the efficiency and transparency of services provided by the National Land Service Administration with respect to property transactions, MCC Funding will support the following activities to be undertaken in the central offices in Antananarivo and in the local land management offices in the Zones: (i) Index and Restore Documents and (ii) Modernize and Computerize System.
Program Development Madagascar - Program Development project: Due Diligence funding is used to obtain sufficient information to evaluate, assess and appraise projects during program development, effectively oversee and monitor program implementation, conduct quality assurance, and then evaluate the results of the project once complete. In this particular project, due diligence funds were used to hire external technical assistance to support the MCA's program design process across multiple sectors.
Technical Review and Monitoring Panel (TRAMP) for EIAF in Ethiopia TRAMP is responsible for technical quality assurance and review of services delivered through EIAF. The Ethiopian Investment Advisory Facility (EIAF) is a technical assistance facility which provides consultancy services to government ministries and agencies who are involved in planning and implementing public investment activities.
Evaluation of the Peace and Development Programme Monitoring & Evaluation of the Ethiopia Peace & Development Programme, designed to build the capacity of Ethiopia\\\'s Somali Regional State to deliver basic services (health, education, water and sanitation), and the provision of security, justice and economic livelihood opportunities, over the period 2013-2018.
One WaSH National Programme The main purpose of this assignment will be to strengthen accountability of the Water, Sanitisation and Hygiene (WaSH) sector in Ethiopia by making the WaSH Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) system fully operational at all levels (i.e., federal, regional and Woreda). A functional WaSH M&E system will make it possible to measure and report progress towards the One WaSH National Programme (OWNP) results. This assignment forms part of the Department of International Development Ethiopia’s (DFIDE) wider Evaluation Strategy and will contribute in particular to monitoring and evaluation of progress against specific WaSH related commitments set out in DFIDE’s Operational Plan.
Migration Advisor to the African Union Commission The UK will provide £5 million over three years (2018 – 2021) to support the African Union Commission deliver against shared UK-Africa priorities set out in the Africa Strategy. Supporting a clear and ambitious African position on migration and ensuring an effective AU response are top priorities for the UK government. The UK’s Africa Strategy sets out our commitment to tackling the root causes of migration and to working with partners to better coordinate responses to regular migration and crisis-driven migration.
The UK wishes to support the AU to formulate a credible approach on migration, building AU capacity to work with AU member states to effectively implement AU commitments and policies.
Djibouti Empowering Communities for Better Nutrition The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to increase access to community-based child and adolescent/youth nutrition services in target areas.
Rwanda Advancing Citizen Engagement Project To improve livelihoods for 17,750 households/76,000 people and capacity of communities and national and local government for citizen engagement in 249 villages in Rwanda.*The PDO will be achieved through a set of activities combining sustainable livelihood grants for poor, rural communities and capacity-building for district, sector, cell and village officials and communities on inclusive, participatory planning. The experience of the grants and the capacity-building support in the JSDF pilot areas will be captured through partnership with national and local government officials in a new framework for participatory village planning, which will be applied across Rwanda. * The project will be implemented in four districts, seven sectors and 249 villages, which constitutes 10-12 percent of the villages in the project districts. The total population in the target villages, according to official data, is 152,645. This entire number is expected to benefit from improved village planning and engagement with local government, including enhancedunderstanding of and access to government social protection programs. On average, just over 70 households in each target village will attend meetings and benefit from a range of activities, including capacity-building for planning and savings groups. This equatesto 17,750 HH, for a total of approximately 76,000 direct beneficiaries.
Productive Economic Inclusion in Lebanon The objective of the proposed project is to improve the welfare of low-income Lebanese households through productive economic inclusion.
Enhancing Community Driven Development Project The development objective is to enable poor rural communities to benefit from improved access to and use of basic infrastructure and  services through a people-centered approach.
JSDF - Strengthening Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 at the Grassroots level in Vietnam The development objective is to strengthen the capacities of communities, including the community leaders, health and other sectorsand civil society organizations, and vulnerable populations in their preparedness and response to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as for other health emergencies in the projectâ€™s provinces.
Timor-Leste COVID-19 and Health Systems Strengthening Support Project To strengthen the capacities of communities in their preparedness for and response to COVID-19 and other health emergencies
Community-based Childcare for Garment Factory Workers Project To establish quality, sustainable community-based childcare services for garment factory workers that improve employment and labor o utcomes, reduce unpaid household childcare, and improve child development.
Zambia Voice and Accountability Community Empowerment for Improved Local Service Delivery Project The Project Development Objective (PDO) is â€œto strengthen community awareness and participation with school management and local authorities for accountable primary and secondary education services in the nine selected districts in Zambia.â€This will be achievedby: (i) building community awareness and capacity to apply social accountability tools in education service delivery; and (ii) increasing community participation in a dialogue with school management and local authorities to seek improved education service delivery in 9 districts (Kalabo, Kaoma,  Nalolo, Senanga and Sesheke in the Western Province and Katete, Mambwe, Sinda, and Vubwi in the Eastern Province) targeting approximately 86,000 citizens.
Burkina Faso Improving Education of children with disabilities The project development objective is to increase the access and the quality of education of vulnerable children with a focus on children with disabilities in the five poorest regions (Eastern, Central-East, South-West, Plateau Central, North regions,) of the country and Ouagadougou.
Japan Social Development Fund No Bangsamoro Child Left Behind in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) The PDO is to improve learning outcomes of re-enrolled out-of-school-children (OOSC) and retained at-risk children in pilot elementary schools in project-supported divisions.
Municipalities for Youth in Kosovo Project The Project Development Objective is to improve the socioeconomic inclusion of at least 3,000 marginalized youth in vulnerable communities in Kosovo through youth-driven civic engagement and skills building activities.
Rwanda JSDF - Support to Community Health Workers Project The proposed Project Development Objective (PDO) is to strengthen the capacity of female-led Community Health Workers (CHWs) cooperatives in the targeted districts with a view to improve their operational and financial performance.
Promoting Social Inclusion and Self-Reliant Livelihood Activities in Armenia The proposed Project Development Objective is to increase access to social assistance benefits and services, and provide self-employ ment support for about 11,000 extremely vulnerable individuals in selected regions in Armenia. The PDO will be achieved by strengthe ning the role of existing community and state (territorial) social workers as connectors between the families and available social a ssistance benefits and services and by providing entrepreneurship support to the FBP beneficiaries as a pathway to graduate out of t he program. 200 state and community social workers (a separate group of project direct beneficiaries) will be provided with methodol ogical support and capacity building to effectively implement the social case management in the project target regions.
Virtual Cooperatives of Pastoral Livestock Communities To improve livelihoods of remote pastoral livestock communities in targeted locations by harnessing digital technologies and services.
Solomon Islands Community Benefit Sharing Pilot Project The project development objective is to establish the institutional arrangements and capacity for Benefit Sharing Communities to man age a share of the revenues from the operation of a large-scale infrastructure investment project and to improve their basic service s and skills for income generation during the construction period.
Morocco - Community-Based Rural Roads Maintenance The proposed Project Development Objective (PDO) is to provide livelihood improvement opportunities to disadvantaged rural inhabitants and maintain accessibility and usability of targeted rural roads in the Project Area.
Vietnam Improved Delivery of Legal Aid for the Poor And Vulnerable The proposed Project development objective is to improve the delivery of legal aid and promote the legal empowerment of beneficiaries in selected provinces in the Northern Mountain Region.The Project is expected to have about 9,800 beneficiaries (of which 3,920female).  The beneficiaries will include direct beneficiaries are expected to be about 5,500 (of which 2,200 female) eligible legalaid beneficiaries receiving legal aid services, 800 community/village leaders (of which 40% female) receiving training, and 3,500 (of which 40% female) eligible legal aid beneficiaries, legal aid providers and other officials receiving training.
India  SEWA 2025 Digital Financial Inclusion of Informal Sector The Project Development Objective (PDO) is fostering increased use of digital financial services by women engaged in informal activi ties in the target states.
Public Information and Awareness Services for Vulnerable Communities in Lao PDR The development objective is to improve access to legal information and counseling services for 15,000 poor and vulnerable persons (of which 60% are women) in selected rural districts to enhance protection and fulfilment of their natural resources and livelihood rights.
Enhancing Economic Opportunities for Rural Women The projectâ€™s development objective is to increase economic opportunities for vulnerable rural women in the project areas through skills development and improved access to finance and markets.
Accelerating Maternal & Child Health Outcomes Project Enhance utilization of mother and child health and nutrition services by poor and vulnerable women in all districts of Bhutan.
Entrepreneurship-focused socioemotional skills for the most vulnerable youth in rural Mongolia The project development objective (PDO) is to train vulnerable, disadvantaged youth in 25 of Mongoliaâ€™s poorest rural districts across five provinces with socioemotional skills for improved performance in school and preparation for entry into self-employment. The PDO will be achieved through a school-based, community-driven program targeting 6,000 school-enrolled and out-of-school youth to support acquisition of socioemotional skills that are linked not just to success in school, but are also highly valued in the labor market. The project will address the largely unmet need for socioemotional and entrepreneurship skills stemming from extremely limited labor market opportunities that lead to high inactivity among youth in these locations and a job profile dominated by traditionalherding, unpaid work and self-employment in the informal sector.
JSDF Haiti Promoting the Productive Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities The PDO is to improve the economic inclusion of vulnerable adults with disabilities in selected locations.
Reducing Income- and Health-Related Vulnerability of Older Persons in Vietnam In order to reduce the income- and health-related vulnerabilities of older persons, the project development objective is to increase the participation of older persons in income-generating activities and their use of community-based health and social care services in the selected communities in six provinces.
JSDF-Djibouti Promoting Women's and Community Resilience in the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence The Project Development Objective is to improve (i) girls and womenâ€™s access to skills development and livelihoods support; (ii) community awareness and mobilization in the fight against GBV in targeted areas; and (iii) the quality of psychosocial counseling services utilized by GBV survivors.To achieve its objective, the project will pilot locally based interventions that impact GBV risk factors by combining both: (i) prevention measures for at-risk populations through the provision of soft skills, technical and business development trainings, start-up support consisting of grants for income-generating activities, and post-grant follow-up and mentorship; and (ii) community-base prevention and response measures through community mobilization for behavioral change, and capacity-building to improve the quality of psychosocial counselling services. It is expected that project beneficiaries, including at-risk and survivors of GBV, their households and community members in impoverished districts of Balbala and Boulaos will benefit from the project's livelihoods support activities as they will lead to an increased participation of vulnerable women in the local economy, combined with GBV prevention and response interventions that will contribute to an enabling environment for women's participation and empowerment.
Improved Feeding Practices for first 1,000 Days The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to improve the feeding practices among 5,520 targeted women of reproductive age (includin g pregnant and lactating women) and 4,900 children under two (the so-called "first 1,000 days of life") in Kassena, Nankana, Sekyere  East, and Kintampo South Districts.
Cambodia Sustainable Livelihood for Indigenous Communities Project (CSLICP) To improve the livelihoods of the targeted indigenous communities in the provinces of Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri, through innovativefarming practices, complemented by off-farm and non-farm activities. These communities are also beneficiaries of the LASED III project. The JSDF intervention will generate new and sustainable sources of incomes for project beneficiaries through the development of a lucrative horticulture value chain, the emergence of a local agri-processing industry, and tourism services.
Early Childhood Development Program in AtlÃ¡ntida Communities in Honduras The Project Development Objective is to improve early childhood development (ECD) for children under five years by enhancing selected  ECD services and promoting positive caregiver practices for the poorest households in all the municipalities of the AtlÃ¡ntida department.
Nicaragua Dry Corridor Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture Project To strengthen agricultural productivity, climate resilience, and nutritional security in selected municipalities of the Dry Corridor of Nicaragua.
Japanese Social Development Fund (JSDF) Parallel to TF023779 Fund amounts may be used to finance Project Grants and Capacity Building Grants
 for the following types of activities:
 (a) Project Grants may be used to finance activities directly providing relief
 measures, improvement of services and facilities for poorer population groups
 or reinforcing social safety nets and innovation and testing of new approaches,
 particularly in the social sectors, which could be replicated on a larger scale or
 included in operations financed by World Bank Group entities.
 (b) Capacity Building Grants may be used to finance the following types of
 activities: capacity building and improvement measures, such as bolstering
 local communities and non-government organizations (NGOs) to facilitate
 their involvement in operations financed by World Bank Group entities
 TO BENEFIT THE MOST FRAGILE AND VULNERABLE GROUPS IN ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
Indonesia Inclusive Livelihoods for Poor Rural Communities in Eastern Indonesia Project Increased access to livelihoods opportunities for populations vulnerable to poverty and food insecurity in eighty (80) target villages in Maluku and East Nusa Tenggara provinces in Eastern Indonesia.The target beneficiary is approximately 9,900 (50% female) vulnerable community members in approximately 80 villages in Maluku and East Nusa Tenggara provinces in Eastern Indonesia.
Palestinian Heritage Trail Increased Economic Opportunities and Improved Livelihood for Fragile Communities The development objective of the project is to increase economic opportunities and improve livelihood of Palestinians present in fragile communities along the Palestinian Heritage Trail, across the West Bank, with a special focus on women and youth.
Statistical Capacity Building for the National Statistical Institute, TUNISIA Statistical Capacity Building for the National Statistical Institute, TUNISIA
A preliminary feasibility study for Statistical Capacity Enhancement in developing countries A preliminary feasibility study for Statistical Capacity Enhancement in developing countries
Emergency response to the priority needs in sexual and reproductive health of Burundian refugees and host communities in South Kivu in Democratic Republic of Congo Emergency response to the priority needs in sexual and reproductive health of Burundian refugees and host communities in South Kivu in Democratic Republic of Congo
Emergency WASH intervention to reduce the water-borne diseases among the host community and IDPs by providing emergency water services in north Aleppo, Idlib governorate Emergency WASH intervention to reduce the water-borne diseases among the host community and IDPs by providing emergency water services in north Aleppo, Idlib governorate
WASH emergency and recovery interventions for the conflict affected populations in West Guji WASH emergency and recovery interventions for the conflict affected populations in West Guji
Life-Saving Emergency Food Assistance for people affected by the crisis in Northern Nigeria Life-Saving Emergency Food Assistance for people affected by the crisis in Northern Nigeria