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RURAL INVESTMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE PROJECT The development objective of the Project is to contribute to rural development and poverty reduction through supporting provision of priority public goods and services at the commune level, as well as to promote good local governance through support of decentralized and deconcentrated participatory local governance systems at the commune and provincial levels.
Education Sector Development Project The project seeks to increase learning achievements for all students to meet the needs of a market economy and improve the efficienc y of general education.  The development objective of Phase 1 is to strengthen the capacity to plan, manage and monitor the reform p rogram more effectively and efficiently and initiate the highest priority investments in selected districts.
CAPACITY BUILDING FOR POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM THE PROJECT OBJECTIVE WILL BE TO REINFORCE CAPACITY OF GOV'T, NGO AND OTHER PARTNERS IN DESIGNING, IMPLEMENTING, MONITORING AND EVALUATING POVERTY REDUCTION ACTIONS.
GUAYAQUIL DRAINAGE & WATER & SANITATION INSTITUTIONAL CONSOLIDATION OF ECAPAG, AS REGULATOR, AND OF CONCESSION PROCESS, UPGRADE OF DRAINAGE SYSTEM.  EXTENSION OF WATER AND SEWERAGE NETWORKS TO LOW INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS AND PRIVATIZATION OF NEIGHBORING MUNICIPALITIES.?????????????
DRC - Agriculture Rehabilitation and Recovery Support To increase agricultural productivity and improve marketing of crops and animal products crops and animal products in targeted areas  of the RecipientÃ¢Â€Â™s territory.
JORDAN RIFT VALLEY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT THE PROJECT WOULD SUPPORT IMPROVED WATER MANAGEMENT IN THE JORDAN RIFT VALLEY, TOGETHER WITH RESTRUCTURING OF KEY INSTITUTIONS, AND PREPARATION OF AN ACTION PLAN FOR RE-USE OF TREATED WASTEWATER.
Community Development Project 1. Primary objective: improvement of basic services and facilities (through investments in non-revenue generating socially oriented projects and programs) for low-income and poor communities in under-served municipalities. 2. Secondary objective: improvement of governance and capacity of local governments to deliver services to the poor through better partnerships between poor communities and their local governments in investment identification and decision making.  The project is also aimed at building the capacity of municipalities to lead community development processes, thus increasing the voice of local communities in investment planning.
Initiatives for Local Governance Reform Project There will be no change to the Project Development Objectives/Outcomes (PDO). The PDO is to pilot support to district (kabupaten) governments in improving transparency, accountability and public participatory practices and in undertaking reforms in financial management and procurement.
MX (APL I) Tertiary Educ Student Ass The objective of the Project is to support the Borrower#s strategy to foster the sustainable,  and equitable and efficient expansion of tertiary education through student assistance through the development of a coherent student assistance system consisting of grant programs and compensatory interventions for disadvantaged students and supporting the national tertiary education policy.
Education Sector Development Program Project Improved student learning and system performance.
Red River Delta Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Program APC 2nd Phase The objectives are to expand access to water and sanitation provision in a sustainable manner and thus contribute to improving the quality of life and alleviating poverty in selected rural communities.
Private Sector Development Credit II The Project is to assist Mongolian in its efforts to promote private and financial sector development and reinforcing the institutional capacity of the banking sector by (i) increasing the availability of commercial bank term lending to investment enterprises, (ii) strengthening the financial intermediation function and resource allocation capabilities of the participating financial institutions; (iii) strengthening Bank of Mongolia#s financial supervision functions; and (iv) underpinning the Ministry of Finance#s role in fostering private sector growth and a sound Mongolian financial sector.
Jordan - Pub. Sector Reform Loan Project Development Objective (Note: will be disclosed in the MOS) Jordan - Public Sector Reform Loan  Board Schedule Comments
Fourth Poverty Reduction Strategy Grant Project Development Objective (Note: will be disclosed in the MOS)  Board Schedule Comments
First Programmatic Development Policy Loan for Sustainable Environmental Management The First Programmatic Sustainable Environmental Management Development Policy Loan (SEM DPL) is the first operation in a series of two loans which span the period 2008-2010 and aim to support the GOB's efforts to (i) improve the effectiveness and efficiency of policies and guidelines of the Brazilian environmental management system, and (ii) further integrate principles of environmentally sustainable development in the development agenda of key sectors. The SEM DPL I also treats climate change concerns at both the inter-sectoral level and within the targeted sectors (natural resources, water, sanitation, and energy).
HN COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATION PROJECT Improve the quality of preschool and lower basic education (grade 1-6 ) in targeted  rural areas in Honduras, including the improvement of the quality of int ercultural and bilingual education in indigenous communities.
ZW-Railways (BD FY07) THE RAILWAY RESTRUCTURING AND PRIVATIZATION PROJECT (RRPP) WILL HAVE SIX COMPONENTS: (I) STAFF RETRENCHMENT AND RATIONALIZATION;(II) CON- CESSIONING OF RAILWAYS INFRASTRUCTURE  &  OPERATIONS; (III) CONSULTANCY STUDIES; (IV) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; (V) STAFF TRAINING; (VI) COUNSE- LING AND ASSISTANCE TO RETRENCHED STAFF, AND (VII) INFRASTRUCTURE RE- HABILITATION.  FINANCING REQUIREMENT IS ABOUT US$160 MILLION INCLUDING THE INVESTMENTS THAT CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THE PRIVATE INVESTORS.
MA-Rural Roads The project's development objective is to increase rural populations' access to roads, especially inthemoredisadvantagedprovinces, by supporting a national program of road improvements and through strengtheninginstitutionalcapacity.
Drainage, Irrigation & Wetlands Improvement Project - Phase 1 1.To  increase the productivity of irrigated agriculture, employment and incomes  in Karakalpakstan, one of the poorest regions in Central Asia.  2. To improve water quality of the Amu Darya river by safe disposal of the drainage effluent, and  enhance quality of wetlands in the Amu Darya delta. 3. To develop the institutions for improving water management, operation and maintenance (O&M) of the irrigation and drainage systems, and for promoting sustainable irrigated agriculture through participatory irrigation management.
Debt Strategy Project seeks to help the authorities manage better their debt liabilities which has been a major constraint to public expenditure management over the past few years. The purpose of this technical assistance to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) is to (a) strengthen the Debt Reporting System and (b) reinforce and further develop debt Management Capacity Building.  The grant has not yet been signed.  Recently, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has officially proposed to concentrate on debt management capacity building, mainly on risk management, and to drop the debt reporting system activities which have been already completed.  Discussion with the MoF are currently in progress to formulate an appropriate response to their proposal or cancel the grant and define a more appropriate support to the Debt Department. => Following discussions with the MoF the grant will be canceled.  The letter has been prepared and is now waiting the signature of the CD. (last modified: 11/20/2000) Debt PHRD: AIS sign -off => 05/03/1999 03/29/2000=> Grant agreement sent by CD to Minister of Finance for signature March 2001=> Grant agreement to be signed by the Minister of Finance TA implementation period: April 2001=>  April 2002  (note that we will have to request an extension). Final activities=> April 2002
Zambia Copperbelt Environment Project (CEP) Address environmental liabilities associated with the mining sector, following the privatization of the mining assets.  Mining sector complies with environmental and social regulations.
Strengthen decentralized service delivery IMPROVE THE CAPACITY OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO IMPLEMENT ECONOMIC POLICIES AND DELIVER SERVICES THROUGH DECENTRALIZATION OF PUBLIC SECTOR FUNCTIONS. (This project was formerly in the Lending Program under ML-PE-1754, i.e. P001754 in SAP language.  This code was dropped and replaced in FY99 due to the lack on progress and project concept changing so much in the years since it was first conceived.)
URBAN SECTOR LOAN THE PROJECT WOULD ASSIST THE FRAMEWORK AND REFORM IMPLEMENTATION PATHS OF DECENTRALIZATION.  IT WILL INTRODUCE INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS, ENHANCE INCENTIVES, ACCOUNTABILITY; RATIONALIZE CIVIL SERVICE, LOCAL PLANNING; TRANSPARENCY AND COMPETITION IN PROCUREMENT; ALSO INCLUDED ARE CAPACITY BUILDING; REFORM OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; PERHAPS ASSIST WITH COSTS OF CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.
Energy Community of South East Europe APL Program - APL6 for Albania  Electricity Distribution This will be the second ECSEE APL for Albania. At this stage, the project is not defined but a major component is likely to be upgrading of safety aspects of the major hydropower dams in Albania and related rehabilitation.  The project is likely to involve significant cofinancing.
Mineral Sector Technical Assistance The objective is to implement a strategy to accelerate sustainable mineral sector development by strengthening governance, transparency, and capacity in the management of mineral resources.  Pakistan: Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources- Balochistan.  $50.0m
Avian Influenza Control and Human Pandemic Preparedness and Response Project The Project Development Objective is to minimize the threat posed to humans by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) infection and other zoonoses and to prepare for, control, and respond to influenza pandemics and other infectious disease emergencies in humans.   The Board approved the revised PDO on October 15, 2009.
NI Greater Managua Water and Sanitation (PRASMA) The Project's Development Objective is to increase access to reliable* water and sanitation services to the population of the greater Managua region.   *Reliable water is defined as piped potable water with adequate pressure and continuity of at least 16 hours per day, 7 days per week.
India -  Biomass for Sustainable Development The objective is to particularly promote environmental, health and other social benefits for rural households and communities.  The project's development objectives are:  -   Promote environmental, health and other social benefits for rural households and communities  -  Improve utilization of local natural resources for household cooking and productive uses of energy in a cost-effective manner -   Contribute to growth of rural incomes and improved quality of life through improved access to clean biomas-based energy -   Facilitate an enabling environment for growing  commercial market of clean energy services based on local resources -   Test and promote a demand-based, community-driven approach to meeting village needs for clean and convenient energy The project global environment objectives that can be supported by GEF and/or PCF or other CDM grant resources are: Ã˜   Remove barriers and reduce implementation costs for productive and household use of renewable energy in support of sustainable rural development Ã˜   Reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions The project will fall under a GEF strategic priority of promoting productive uses of renewable energy for sustainable rural development The program will provide financial resources and technical assistance (TA) to test, develop and scale-up sustainable institutional, financial and business models for a demand-driven, decentralized  approach to using local biomass resources to help meet the needs of rural communities in clean cooking and other household or village-based energy. The following principles are proposed to guide  developing the project: Â·   Increase demand for clean energy technologies and services through awareness raising and social marketing activities with greater involvement of NGOs, Self-Help Groups and local bodies; Â·   Promote community-driven approach to village energy solutions, e.g. involve communities in the development of the village energy plans, with  guidance and assistance from technical experts; ensure community contribution to capital cost and full coverage of O&M cost; - Identify and support viable and sustainable business models for biomass-based technologies within a broader policy framework for decentralized, demand-based rural energy service provision  by the private sector and rural micro-enterprises
Chile Life-long Learning and Training Project 1. Reduce the social deficit in the provision of lifelong education and training opportunities for young adults and adults, especially those who are unemploye d or living in conditions of poverty, and those who seek a second chance to improve their employability and quality of life.  2. Upgrade the skill level of the Chilean workforce to improve its productivity and co mpetitiveness.
Coral Reef Rehabilitation and Management Program Phase II The objective of the proposed loan, credit and GEF trust fund grant is to establish viable reef management systems in at least six priority Districts, through a financially sustainable program that is nationally coordinated but decentralized in implementation, in order to empower and to support coastal communities to sustainably co-manage the use of coral reefs and associated ecosystem resources, which will revive damaged or preserve intact coral reef ecosystems and in turn, enhance the welfare of these communities in Indonesia.
Local Government Support for Regional Water Supply The objectives are to improve the Local Water Utilities Administration's financial status and support its reorganization.  (formerly Local Government Support for Regional Water Supply) The objectives are to improve the Local Water Utilities Administration's financial status and support its reorganization.
Second Programmatic Private Financial Sector Development The overall PFDPL program aims to support sustainable economic growth and employment creation in Serbia. The objective of the PFDPL is to continue supporting Government of Serbia actions in three broad areas: (i) enhancing business environment; (ii) strengthening financial discipline through continued reform of SOEs and public utilities; and (iii) building a more efficient and stable financial sector.
Sustainable Forestry Development Project Ensure that viable, participatory and locally-managed systems for conservation, management, and sustainable use of forest resources and associated biodiversity are developed and  adopted in SFDP project sites, to promote sustainable development management of forest resources and protect natural environments.
Health Sector Management Project The specific objectives of this project are: (i) to upgrade MOH and HIFcapacity to formulate and effectively implement health polici es, healthinsurance, financ ial management and contracting of providers; and (ii)to develop and implement an  efficient scheme of rest ructuring ofhospital services with emphasis on develop ing day-care services andshifting to primary care.
Rural Enterprise & Small-Scale Commercial Agriculture Development Project Targeted farmers and rural entrepreneurs have a better link with markets and increase their income from rural activities and enlarge employment opportunities in rural areas.
Financial Management Capacity Building Credit Build and strengthen institutional capacity of GOL to assist inthe implementation of the government's structural reform program. Sup port GOL in implementing a structural adjustment program.
Emergency Irrigation and Drainage Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project The objective is to assist the Government in rehabilitating irrigation and drainage networks and dams as well as improving water resource management.  Assist the Government for rehabilitating irrigation and drainage networks and dams as well as improving water resource management.
PE  LIMA TRANSPORT PROJECT The main objective of the project is to assist the Municipality of Metropolitan Lima (MML) in enhancing the economic productivity and the quality of life within the Lima Metropolitan area through improving mobility and accessibility for the metropolitan population, especially in the peri-urban poor neighborhoods by establishing an efficient, reliable, cleaner and safer mass rapid transit system.  The specific project development objectives are to: (i) implement the new mass rapid transit system on the basis of a Public Private Partnership (PPP) with concessioned bus corridor/feeder routes operations and fare collection system; (ii) improve access within low income areas through facilitating the use of low cost transport alternatives, such as bicycles and walking; (iii) strengthen the local institutional capacity to regulate and manage the metropolitan transport system on a sustainable basis; and (iv) reduce the negative environmental impact of motorized transport in Lima.
Drop PG-Highlands Hwy Rehabilitation The project comprises:(a) maintenance and rehabilitation/reconstruction of the 600 km highlands highway between Mendi and Lae; (b) consulting services for project management and supervision; (c) institutional development to establish and operate appropriate management & financing arrangements for the highlands highway and to reform the Department of Works including capacity building; and (d)  a program to help reduce HIV/AIDS related to the Highlands Highway.
Kenya Coastal Development Proejct To improve management effectiveness and enhance revenue generation of Kenyaâ€™s coastal and marine resources.
Syr Darya Control & Northern Aral Sea Phase I Project 1.  Sustaining and increasing agriculture (and livestock)  and increasing fisheries production in the Syr Darya basin; and  2.  Securing the existence of Northern Aral Sea and improving the ecological/environmental conditions in the delta area  and around the sea leading to improved human and animal health  and biodiversity.
EG-Natural Gas Connections Project The project development objective is to (i) contribute to GOE's program of switching consumption of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for natural gas through investment in new connections; and (ii) exploit the scale economies in transportation of natural gas relative to LPG in very densely populated areas, thereby reducing the cost of gas provision.
Energy and Water Infrastructure Development Project THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE FOR THE RESTRUCTURING OF THE GAMBIA POWER SEC TOR AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR INVESTMENT TO THE CONCESSIONAIRE.
Private Sector Adjustment Loan 2 (PSAL 2) The objectives of the operation are to:  Sustain a growth-oriented macroeconomic framework; Strengthen credibility of the public sector; Improve institutional capacity to deliver public services; and Build a transparent relationship with the private sector.
Road Sector Program Support Project Reduce road transport costs for road users in Moldova, by improving the condition and quality of its road network and the way it is managed.
Second Urban Development Project The objectives are to: (i) support Bhutan's municipal reform program by strengthening municipal finance and management systems in Thimphu and Phuentsholing; and (ii) improve infrastructure services in northern Thimphu where no formal services are currently available.
Irrigation Development Project The Additional Financing aims at scaling up activities of the Institutional Development component of the on-going Irrigation Development Project.  No changes in the Project Development Objective, design, or scope are envisaged. Some changes are clearly expected at the outcome level.
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF EMERGING ENTERPRISES. COMPONENTS MAY INCLUDE A LINE OF CREDIT FOR INVESTMENT PROJECTS, SUPPORT TO REMOVE INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRAINTS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
Carbon Sequestration and Rural Livelihoods Improvements through Acacia Plantations
Dropped PRSC/Privatization Project Development Objective (Note: will be disclosed in the MOS)  PRIVATIZATION <(>&<)> REGULAT. Assist GORCI in designing and implementing a second privatization program Assist GORCI in strengthening the regulatory framework Amy Champion/Person/World Bank Board Schedule Comments
PUNJAB ON FARM WATER MANAGEMENT THE PROPOSED PROJECTWOULD BE A PROGRAM TYPE OPERATION CONCENTRATING ON REHABILITATING & IMPROVING THE IRRIG INFRAS  &  TRANSFERRING THE IRRIG MGMT TO THE FARMERS' ORG AT THE DISTRIBUTARY/MINOR LEVEL.  THE COMPONENTS WOULD CONSIST OF A SOCIAL MOBILIZATION PROGRAM, IMPROVEMENT OF DISTRIBUTARY/MINOR CANAL & WATERCOURSES, IMPROVEMENT OF IRRIGATION FACILITIES IN BARANI AREAS  &  PILOT PROJECTS TO INTRODUCE TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENTS IN WATER MANAGEMENT.
Health Sector Management To strengthen the capacity of the Department of Health to develop and implement appropriate health policies, legislation and regulation, and to improve the functional and technical quality of health facilities, within the health sector reform strategy.
DROPPPED-ID-Strat Urban Transport Infra. The working objectives of the project are to assist: (1) in decentralisation of responsibility for urban transport policy formulation and implemetation from central government to local governments and to assist civil servants in both levels of government adapt to these changes in responsibility; (2) in improving the overall standard of governance in the sector, (3) in the design of transport services and infrastruction targeted for the urban poor, or other vulneable groups.  Inital preparation work for the project is being funded through a Japanese PHRD Grant TF 025207.
Solid Waste Management Project (1) Increase the quality, availability and financial sustainability of solid-waste services in participating areas; (2) Increase administrative and technical capacity for solid waste management at the local and Entity level; (3) Improve the cost recovery mechanism of the sector to encourage private sector involvement; and (4) Correct environmental problems and reduce health hazards caused by inadequate waste collection and disposal systems.
JO-WASTEWATER RECLAMAT CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SERVING AMMAN TOGETHER WITH SEWERAGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS.  LINKED TO JORDAN VALLEY DEV. PROJECT (39748) FOR IRRIGATION REUSE OF RECLAIMED WATER. PROBABLE BOT WITH BANK PARTIAL RISK GUARANTEE.
Vietnam Guarantee Project The Project objectives are to:  (a) enable Vietnam meet its increasing power demand in a cost-effective and reli able manner, which will contribute to sustainable economic growth and  poverty alleviation;  (b) mobilize private sector financing for the infrastructure sector; and  (c) promote Govemment's reform efforts by (i) paving the way for further private  participation in the sector through a competitive and transparent framework; an d (ii) promoting commercial discipline through contractually defined arrangement s.
Community Development & Heritage ENHANCEMENT OF ARCHEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SITES FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND CULTURAL TOURISM.