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Odisha Modernising Economy, Governance and Administration (OMEGA) Programme - Technical Assistance Support Team (TAST) The objective of OMEGA is to help the government enhance private sector investments in industries and infrastructure; enhance capacity to mobilise revenue and manage expenditure; and improve implementation and delivery of selected poverty alleviation programmes that enhance access to employment and food, and build climate resilience.
Technical Assistance and Programme Management support for the implementation of the UK - India Fast Track Start-Up Programme This Technical Assistance is divided into 3 broad categories: 1. Address market failures that inhibit the success of the Investee Funds which DFID supports 2. Foster entrepreneurship and strengthen UK - India linkages 3. Support robust process and lesson learning
End of Programme Review of the Odisha Support to Urban Infrastructure Programme (OSUIP) The objective is to review the progress made of key outcomes and outputs as per the project logframe.
Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Assessment of Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) Under Affordable Housing Programme This project involved conducting an institutional ESG assessment of two DFID’s select Housing Finance Companies (HFCs) – Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DHFL) and LIC Housing Finance Ltd (LICHFL) - in order to help DFID evaluate their appropriateness to effectively support affordable housing programme.
Horizon Scan: Seven Global Challenges The overall objective of this assignment is to provide a Horizon Scan framed by the seven Global Challenges as defined by the UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.
Supporting Delivery of Further Strengthening the FinTech Ecosystem in the states of Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu This programme will improve the Fintech regulatory environment and ecosystem in the 4 Indian states and support the UK businesses looking to enter the Indian market. It will help increase in the UK and Indian entrepreneurship partnerships, including opportunities for women entrepreneurs and promote UK as an ideal choice of partner on Fintech for India, through knowledge exchange of best practices, expertise and success stories with the governments, policy makers, start-ups and other key stakeholders.
Provision of Consultancy Services for Exploring Policy and Institutional Arrangements for Advancing City - Decarbonisation for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office The project aims to help the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) in decarbonising the electricity requirement of the city of Patiala through renewable energy sources - hybrid of solar, biomass, etc. Further, the project involved designing conducive policy and incentive framework, preparing project implementation strategy, DPR, collaboration between UK and India, bid advisory support, skill development roadmap and stakeholder outreach.
Landscape analysis of India's Current and emerging Research and Innovation Excellence "The assignment involves assessment of the current and future landscape of Government policy making and R&I excellence in India with focus on the following:
1. Government of India R&I priorities – including a snapshot of the system.
2. Where excellence currently lies in relation to current GoI priorities;
3. Which State Governments will play a prominent role in the implementation of these priorities;
4. Which academic institutions, incubators and think-tanks are supporting the development of GoI’s vision (including, but not limited to, GoI funded labs and institutions);
5. Which academic institutions, incubators and think-tanks will support the development of GoI’s vision over the next 3, 5 and 10 years;
6. Analysis of trends in terms of scientific output across regions/locations/institutes."
Rapid Evidence mapping and stakeholder consultation on the advantages of India-Africa South-South collaboration The objective is to understand what are the best approaches to facilitate south-south collaboration on STI between India and select African countries – for knowledge and evidence generation, knowledge transfer as well as innovation transfer.
Evaluation, Audit The project will support the judicial reform agendas of participating countries through building the capacity of trial and appellate courts, including the CCJ, to improve court governance, services, case flow management and case disposition.
Indirect management with an international organisation  the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP): Anglophone Caribbean The project will support the judicial reform agendas of participating countries through building the capacity of trial and appellate courts, including the CCJ, to improve court governance, services, case flow management and case disposition.
Cross Sub-delegation ECHO The overall objective of the programme is to contribute to the reduction of the vulnerability and sustainable development of the CARIFORUM States to disaster risks
ACP-EU Natural Disaster Risk Management in the CARIFORUM The Development aim of the project is to reduce the vulnerability to long term impacts of natural hazards, including the potential impacts of climate change, thereby achieving regional and national sustainable development and poverty reduction goals in ACP Caribbean States (CARIFORUM). The Purpose of the project is to strengthen the capacity within the CARIFORUM states with more effective Disaster Risk Management (DRM).
Direct grant to the Caribbean Court of Justice (direct management), including subcontracting to the Council of Legal Education The project will support the judicial reform agendas of participating countries through building the capacity of trial and appellate courts, including the CCJ, to improve court governance, services, case flow management and case disposition.
Support to the effective administration of Criminal Justice Systems in the Caribbean The project will support the judicial reform agendas of participating countries through building the capacity of trial and appellate courts, including the CCJ, to improve court governance, services, case flow management and case disposition.
Post-Hurricanes Irma and Maria: Regional Resilience Building Facility The Regional Resilience Building Facility is organised around the three following components: A Regional TA facility for resilience mainstreaming (EUR 4 million)An adaptation facility for infrastructure vulnerability reduction (EUR 10 million)Expansion of CCRIF  and other risk financing measures (EUR 13.2 million)
Technical Assistance Programme for Sustainable Energy in the Caribbean (TAPSEC) Technical Assistance Programme for Sustainable Energy in the Caribbean (TAPSEC) or Support to Climate Change, Environment, Disaster Management and Sustainable Energy
Communication and visibility The project will support the judicial reform agendas of participating countries through building the capacity of trial and appellate courts, including the CCJ, to improve court governance, services, case flow management and case disposition.
Support for Health System Strengthening for prevention and control of outbreaks of Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases in the Caribbean Support for Health System Strengthening for prevention and control of outbreaks of Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases in the Caribbean
Caribbean Investment Facility (CIF) under the European Development Fund (EDF) blending framework The CIF overall objective is to contribute to economic development and growth, integration at regional level and poverty reduction through the mobilization of resources for strategic economic infrastructure projects and for the support to the private sector. The Facility aims to help mobilize additional investments in key infrastructure with a priority focus on sustainable energy, climate change, ICT, transport and environment. CIF contributions may be provided for private sector development, in
EDF Contribution to a Caribbean Investment Facility A grants/loans blending instrument to finance physical infrastructure and project development in the Caribbean.
Programme of Support for Wider Caribbean Cooperation The overall objective of the programme is to deepen and strengthen the cooperation of the Wider Caribbean Region to contribute towards sustainable social and economic development.
Coconut Industry Development Expansion and Enhanced Support for the Caribbean Coconut Industry Development Expansion and Enhanced Support for the Caribbean - Second phase of support to the coconut sectors in the CARIFORUM Member States
11th EDF Crime and Security - Capacity Development for CARIFORUM Member States on Financial Compliance, Asset Recovery and Cybercrime The Programme will support Caribbean States to increase their level of compliance with international financial regulations, including asset recovery and to fight against cybercrime (and more generally promoting cyber security).
ECHO/-CR/EDF/2017/02000 - Responding to Hurricane Irma ECHO/-CR/EDF/2017/02000 - Responding to Hurricane Irma - ECHO/-CR/EDF/2017/02000 - Responding to Hurricane Irma
Support to the Caribbean Investment Facility 2017 allocation Allocation 2017  for the Caribbean Investment Facility from the 11th EDF Regional indicative programme. The CIF is aiming, through blending, to leverage investments in the area of climate change adaptation, sustainable energy, transport, PSD.
Universal Safety Oversight Audit Program (USOAP) Continuous Monitoring Audit (CMA) of Paraguay One (1) FAA expert to participate in the audit of Paraguay under the International Civil Aviation Organization's (ICAO) Universal Safety Audit Program (USOAP)
Aviation Safety Web-Based Training Waived costs for Aviation Safety Web-based training for 1 participant from Paraguay
Women City Ciudad Mujer The general objective of the project is to improve the living conditions of girls and women aged 10 or older in Greater Santo Domingo and Santiago in terms of economics, sexual and reproductive health,victimization by intimate partner violence (IPV), and risk of adolescent pregnancy by providing integrated services fo rwomen and girls at the Ciudad Mujer Centers (CCMs) in the cities of Greater Santo Domingo and Santiago. The specificobjectives are to: (i) increase the female employment rate; (ii) reduce the maternal mortality rate and mortality rate due to breast and cervical-uterine cancer; (iii) reduce the rate of (physical and sexual) intimate partner violence (IPV); and(iv) reduce the rate of adolescent pregnancy. El objetivo general del proyecto es mejorar las condiciones de vida de las mujeres de diez años o más en GSD y Santiago en términos económicos, SSR, victimización por VIP y riesgo de EA. Mediante la provisión de servicios integrados para las mujeres y las jóvenes en los CCM en las ciudades de GSD y Santiago, los objetivos específicos son: (i) incrementar la TOL femenina; (ii) reducir la tasa de MM y por cáncer de mama y cérvico-uterino; (iii) disminuir la tasa de VIP (física y sexual); y (iv) reducir la tasa de EA....
Fiscal Strengthen Support Program Programa de Apoyo al Fortalecimiento Fiscal The general objective is to strengthen public finances by reducing the public deficit within a sustainable medium-term fiscal framework. To
achieve this, the program will serve to boost tax revenues and improve tax quality, and to rationalize public investment. Both measures will
help reduce the public deficit and in turn will create fiscal room to increase education spending. At the same time it will seek to stabilize
current transfers to the power sector and improve financial management control, in particular over non-tax revenues and the central
government payroll.
Power Sector Sustainability and Efficiency Program III Programa para la Sostenibilidad y Eficiencia del Sector Electrico III The general objective is to support the Government of the Dominican Republic in adopting and implementing the sector policies and reforms necessary to promote the financial sustainability and operating efficiency of the power sector. The specific objectives are to: (i) strengthen the institutional and supervision capacity of the power sector;(ii) strengthen sector planning and regulations; and (iii) support improvement in the management and operation of electricity distribution companies. This is the third of three consecutive, single-tranche loan operations that are technically linked but financed independently under the programmatic policy-based loan modality El objetivo general es apoyar al Gobierno de República Dominicana (GDR) en la adopcióne implementación de las reformas y políticas sectoriales necesarias para impulsar la sostenibilidad financiera y la eficienciaoperativa del sector eléctrico. Los objetivos específicos son: (i) fortalecer la capacidad institucional y de supervisión del sectoreléctrico; (ii) fortalecer la planificación y regulación sectorial; y (iii) apoyar la mejora gerencial y operativa de las empresas dedistribución eléctrica.La presente es la última operación de un Préstamo Programático en Apoyo de Reformas de Políticas (PBP), compuesto de tres operaciones vinculadas técnicamente entre sí, pero financiadas de forma independiente.
Support to the Social Protection Program - Third Fase Apoyo al Programa de Proteccion Social -Tercera Fase The objective of this operation is to continue supporting the improvements of the quality of health services promoted by the Solidaridad program. The project will support the country strategy expected results by contributing towards the reduction of the Social Protection Safety Net administrative costs and by improving the levels of nutrition, health and education of children and youth belonging to the poorest families. El objetivo de esta operación es seguir fortaleciendo los servicios de salud cuya demanda promueve Solidaridad. El programa apoyara al resultado de la estrategia de reducir los costos administrativos de la Red de Protección Social y de mejorar los niveles de nutrición, salud y educación de niños y jóvenes que pertenecen a las familias más pobres.
Contingent Loan for Natural Disaster Emergencies Préstamo Contingente para Emergencias por Desastres Naturales The objective of the operation is to help cushion the impact of Hurricane Maria on the country's public finances by disbursing immediate financial resources to cope with the emergency response caused by this event. These resources come from contingent credit DR-X1003. Hurricane Maria brought heavy rains and winds to the areas of the country closest to its trajectory. The cyclone caused floods and landslides that affected bridges, roads, electricity and the provision of drinking water in some areas. Additionally, the event affected housing infrastructure, generating the displacement of population to shelters. El objetivo de la operación es ayudar a amortiguar el impacto del huracán Maria en las finanzas públicas del país, mediante el desembolso de recursos financieros inmediatos para hacer frente a la respuesta de la emergencia causada por este evento. Estos recursos provienen del crédito contingente DR-X1003. El huracán María trajo fuertes lluvias y vientos a las áreas del país más cercanas a su trayectoria. El ciclón causó inundaciones y deslizamientos que afectaron puentes, carreteras, electricidad y la provisión de agua potable de algunas zonas. Adicionalmente, el evento afectó viviendas, generando el desplazamiento de población a albergues.
Program to Enhance the Efficiency of Tax Administration and Public Expenditure Management in the Dominican Republic Programa de Mejora de la Eficiencia de la Administración Tributaria y de la Gestión del Gasto Público en República Dominicana The objective is to improve the sustainability of public finances by: (i) strengthening the capacities of tax administration; and (ii) modernizing procedures and systems that support the management of public budget. The expected results are: (i) an increase in revenue collection and compliance; and (ii) reduce budget expenditure. This operation is aligned with the objective of improving domestic taxation of the fiscal management priority sector of the IDB Country Strategy with Dominican Republic the 2013-2016 (GN-2748). El objetivo es mejorar la sostenibilidad de las finanzas públicas mediante: (i) el fortalecimiento de la capacidades de la administración tributaria; y (ii) la modernización de los procedimientos y sistemas de apoyo a la gestión del presupuesto público. Los resultados esperados son: (i) aumento del cumplimiento voluntario de las obligaciones tributarias y reducción de la evasión; y (ii) reducción del gasto público presupuestal. Esta operación está alineada con el objetivo de mejorar la tributación interna del sector prioritario de gestión fiscal de la EBP con RD (GN-2748).
Support for the Distribution Network Improvement and Electricity Losses Reductio Apoyo al Programa Modernizacion Red Distribución y Reducción Pérdidas Eléctricas Increase power sector sustainability by (i) reduction of total electricity losses; (ii) CRI increase; (iii) final consumer electricity service quality increase. Aumentar la sostenibilidad del sector a través de: (i) reducción de las pérdidas eléctricas totales del sistema; (ii) aumento del CRI; y (iii) mejora de la calidad del suministro de electricidad a los clientes finales.
INAPA Water and Sanitation Investment Program Programa de Inversiones de Agua Potable y Saneamiento de INAPA The program objectives are to (i) to help expand the coverage of efficient, sustainable water and sanitation services in the seven provinces; (ii) to deconcentrate the delivery of water and sanitation services in urban and periurban areas in those seven provinces to four regional INAPA offices, and in rural areas to Asociaciones Comunitarias de Acueductos Rurales [rural community water associations] (ASOCARs), providing administrative, technical, and operational support to these offices as well as human resources training and equipment, so they become efficient in terms of revenues, costs, and operations; and (iii) strengthen commercial, technical/operational, and administrative management at INAPA¿s main offices so it can better deliver services in the other provinces under its responsibility and perform its planning and supervisory functions in the provinces for which service is to be deconcentrated. Contribuir al incremento de la cobertura de servicios eficientes y sostenibles de agua potable y saneamiento en las siete provincias ; ii) desconcentrar la prestación de los servicios de agua potable y saneamiento en las áreas urbanas y periurbanas de las siete provincias agrupadas en cuatro oficinas regionales del INAPA, y en las áreas rurales a las Asociaciones Comunitarias de Acueductos Rurales (ASOCAR) y apoyar a estas oficinas regionales enlos aspectos administrativos, técnicos, operativos, así como en el adiestramiento de sus recursos humanos y equipamiento, paraconvertirlas en unidades eficientes en sus ingresos, costos y operaciones; y iii) fortalecer la gestión comercial, técnica-operativa y administrativa de las oficinas centrales del INAPA para la provisión de los servicios en las otras provinciasbajo su responsabilidad, y para que cumpla su rol de planificación y control en las provincias a ser desconcentradas.
Productivity and Formality Improvement Program Programa de Mejora de la Productividad y la Formalidad The operation aims to contribute to improving productivity in Dominican Republic, through measures to be implemented in the short and medium term around the following themes: (i) financial regulation; (ii) improving the business environment and innovation for the development of production; (iii) regulation of labor and social security. La operación tiene como objetivo contribuir a la mejora de la productividad en República Dominicana, a través de medidas a ser implementadas en el mediano y corto plazo en torno a los siguientes ejes temáticos: (i) regulación financiera; (ii) mejora del clima de negocios e innovación para el desarrollo productivo; (iii) regulación de la seguridad social y laboral.
Financial Reform Consolidation Sector Program Programa de Consolidación Reforma Financiera The ultimate objective of the project is to strengthen the Dominican banking system by supporting the program that the authorities have proposed. More specifically, the program will facilitate the development and full implementation of the new Monetary and Finance Act (LMF) and the institutional strengthening required to make the financial reform established in the act permanent. Los objetivos del Programa Sectorial Financiero II son tres, que se refuerzan y complementan entre sí: (i) fortalecer las instituciones públicas que le dan soporte al sistema de intermediación financiera, en particular el Banco Central; (ii) fortalecer los órganos de supervisión para modernizar el marco normativo en el cual opera el sistema financiero ; y (iii) restaurar la solvencia del sistema financiero y la confianza del público en ese sistema, al tiempo que se garantice el adecuado flujo de recursos de mediano y largo plazo necesarios para la financiación de la inversión productiva. En particular esta operación buscará dar solución a los problemas y debilidades que enfrenta el sector financiero dominicano, y que han sido detectados en los diferentes estudios de que ha sido objeto.
Business Development & Competitiveness in the Province of San Juan Desarrollo Productivo y Competitividad de la Provincia de San Juan The general objective is to contribute to the competitiveness enhancement of the main value chains int he Province of San Juan. El objetivo general de la operación es contribuir a la mejora competitiva de las principales cadenas productivas de la Provincia de San Juan.
Strengthening of the Management for Results of the Sector Health in Dominican Republic Fortalecimiento de la Gestión por Resultados del Sector Salud en República Dominica The overall project objective is to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of health spending allocated to the most vulnerable population of RD. The specific objectives are: (i) to improve the allocation of health spending by expanding the results-based financing, with special emphasis on primary care; (ii) contribute to decreased maternal morbidity and infant mortality by expanding strategy management improvements in health services in secondary and tertiary levels; y (iii) support the Ministry of Health in conducting sector through institutional strengthening and development of monitoring and evaluation tools for decision-making. El objetivo general del proyecto es incrementar la eficiencia y efectividad del gasto en salud destinado a la población más vulnerable de RD. Los objetivos específicos son: (i) mejorar la asignación del gasto en salud mediante la expansión del financiamiento basado en resultados, con especial énfasis en el primer nivel de atención; (ii) contribuir a la disminución de la morbi-mortalidad materna e infantil mediante la expansión de una estrategia de mejoras gerenciales en los servicios de salud de segundo y tercer nivel; y (iii) apoyar al Ministerio de Salud en la conducción sectorial a través del fortalecimiento institucional y del desarrollo de instrumentos de monitoreo y evaluación para la toma de decisiones.