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Country/Title Activity Description
58. DJIBOUTI: Options
for Telecoms Sector
Liberalization in Djibouti
59. LEBANON:
Improving the
Performance of the
Beka’a Regional Water
Authority
60. MIDDLE EAST AND
NORTH AFRICA:
Developing Alternative
Broadband Networks
61. MIDDLE EAST AND
NORTH AFRICA:
Training Course on PPPs
in the Water Sector
62. WEST BANK AND
GAZA: Southern West
Bank Solid Waste
Management Project
Helping the government of Djibouti
develop a strategy to transform the
telecommunications sector into an engine
of economic growth and employment.
Strengthening the Beka'a Region Water
Authority's engagement with the private
sector and examining its current PPP to
ensure the private operator is able to
respond to the utility's needs in an efficient
and cost-effective manner.
Assessing the potential of activating
installed unused fiber optic capacity in the
region to form a regional backbone
network.
Conducting a training seminar to introduce
PPPs to water sector professionals in the
West Bank and Gaza, Iraq, and Jordan.
This workshop will raise general
awareness of the PPP process, its
advantages and challenges, as well as
financing modalities available for PPP
development.
Providing legal support for the
development of a solid waste
management PPP.
Country/Title Activity Description
SNTA Activities
63. LEBANON:
Facilitating Sub-National
Government Access to
Commercial Credit and
Capital Markets
64. WEST BANK AND
GAZA: Improving
Municipal Revenue
Generation Policies and
Framework
Conducting a quick diagnosis of the
financial and administrative performance
of the Al-Fayhaa Union of Municipalities,
and the municipalities of Tripoli, Mina, and
Beddawi. Key reforms to improve the
municipalites' financial administration and
increase access to capital markets will be
identified.
Formulating and implementing evidencebased
policies and programs on municipal
finance, with an emphasis on municipal
revenue generation.
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Approved
Funding
$107,690 Telecom
$75,000 Water
$74,510 Telecom
$50,000 Water
$199,975 Water
Approved
Funding
$75,000
$161,300
Sector Action Area
Policy,
regulatory, and
institutional
reforms
Capacity
Building
Infrastructure
Development
Strategies
Capacity
Building
Pioneering
Transactions
Sector Action Area
Multisector
Multisector
Specific
performance
improvement
Specific
performance
improvement