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Summaries of Operations Approved During Fiscal 2006, East Asia and Pacific

        Principal amount
(millions)
Country/project nameNetworkaDate of
approval
MaturitiesSDRbUS$
           
Cambodia
           
IDA Public Finance Management and Accounting Specific Investment Grant will assist the government in strengthening public financial management. Total cost: $33 millionPREM06/27/06n.a.9.814.0
           
China
           
• IBRD Changjing/Pearl River Watershed Rehabilitation Specific Investment Loan will improve farmer’s livelihoods and protect the environment in poor and highly degraded watersheds. Total cost: $200 millionESSD06/27/062012/2026n.a.100.0
           
• IBRD Henan Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Specific Investment Loan will improve water supply and wastewater management services and improve the planning, regulatory, and operational capacity of sector institutions. Total cost: $335.7 millionINF06/27/062012/2026n.a.150.0
           
• IBRD Third Jiangxi Highway Specific Investment Loan will improve passenger and freight flows in Jiangxi province by investing in road construction and strengthening highway management. Total cost: $711.4 millionINF06/29/062012/2026n.a.200.0
           
• IBRD Liaoning Medium Cities Infrastructure Specific Investment Loan will enhance the existing urban transport infrastructure, the effectiveness of urban public transport, and the responsiveness of urban transport systems to the needs of the population. Total cost: $525.4 millionINF06/27/062011/2026n.a.218.0
           
IBRD Economic Reform Implementation Technical Assistance Loan will assist the government in implementing its economic reform and development agenda. Total cost: $40 millionPREM04/11/062011/2026n.a.20.0
           
• IBRD Renewable Energy II Specific Investment Loan aims to demonstrate success in large-scale renewable energy investments in one pilot autonomous region and one pilot province. Total cost: $86.3 millionINF02/07/062011/2026n.a.86.3
           
• IBRD Heilongjiang Dairy Specific Investment Loan will improve financial viability of dairy operations in Heilongjiang province and demonstrate innovative technologies to reduce environmental impacts. Total cost: $179 millionESSD01/24/062011/2026n.a.100.0
           
• IBRD Fuzhou Nantai Island Peri-Urban Development Specific Investment Loan will provide transportation infrastructure to Fuzhou and Nantai Island and strengthen the city’s decision support system on land development and management. Total cost: $324.5 millionINF12/15/052011/2026n.a.100.0
           
• IBRD Irrigated Agriculture Intensification Loan III Specific Investment Loan will increase agricultural productivity, raise farmers’ incomes, and promote sustainable environmental management in the Huang-Haui-Hai River Basin area. Total cost: $463.7 millionESSD10/11/052011/2025n.a.200.0
           
• IBRD Fifth Inland Waterways Specific Investment Loan will increase water transport capacity along the Han River and its cost-effectiveness and ensure the availability of sustainable hydropower and water resources. Total cost: $211.1 millionINF10/11/052011/2025n.a.100.0
           
• IBRD Shanghai Urban Environment Adaptable Program Loan will support the municipal government’s investments in improved environmental management, expand infrastructure finance options, and support policy and institutional reform initiatives. Total cost: $434 millionINF07/05/052011/2025n.a.180.0
           
Indonesia
           
• IDA Third Water Supply and Sanitation for Low-Income Communities Sector Investment Credit will improve hygiene and access to water and sanitation facilities by scaling up a nationwide community-driven development approach. Total cost: $275.1 millionHDN06/27/062016/204194.1137.5
           
• IDA Early Childhood Education and Development Specific Investment Credit will improve poor children’s overall development and readiness for further education. Total cost: $127.7 millionHDN06/27/062016/204146.267.5
           
IBRD Second Development Policy Loan will support fiscal consolidation, debt reduction, and reforms to the regulatory framework, particularly in finance and infrastructure. Total cost: $400 millionPREM12/15/052011/2025n.a.400.0
           
• IBRD Domestic Gas Market Development Specific Investment Loan will improve the efficiency of gas utilization and create a more attractive environment for private sector participation by increasing transparency. Total cost: $122.3 millionINF12/13/052011/2026n.a.80.0
           
Lao, People's Democratic Republic
           
• IDA Avian and Human Influenza Control Emergency Recovery Grant will minimize the threat posed to humans and the poultry sector by avian human influenza infection and other zoonoses in the country. Total cost: $14.5 millionHDN06/27/06n.a.2.74.0
           
• IDA Rural Electrification Phase I Adaptable Program Grant will increase access to electricity of rural households in targeted provinces and improve financial performance of the power sector. Total cost: $36.3 millionINF04/27/06n.a.7.010.0
           
IDA Second Poverty Reduction Support Operation Development Policy Grant will make monitorable progress in realizing the government’s National Growth and Poverty Eradication Strategy (NGPES). Total cost: $8.0 millionPREM04/27/06n.a.5.68.0
           
• IDA Health Services Improvement Specific Investment Grant will raise the health status of the population by improving accessibility and service delivery. Total cost: $15 millionHDN09/13/05n.a.10.415.0
           
Mongolia
IDA Information and Communication Infrastructure Development Specific Investment Grant will increase the coverage and use of relevant information and communication technology services among the rural population and the public sector. Total cost: $11.9 millionINF06/08/06n.a.5.68.0
           
• IDA Rural Education and Development Specific Investment Grant will increase the amount of learning materials available and support teachers in rural schools. Total cost: $4 millionHDN05/23/06n.a.2.84.0
           
• IDA Governance Assistance Specific Investment Grant will improve governance in managing public finances, promote transparency and accountability in the public sector, and foster the investment climate in Mongolia. Total cost: $14 millionPREM05/23/06n.a.9.714.0
           
Philippines
           
• IBRD Support for Strategic Local Development and Investment Specific Investment Loan will facilitate local government access to viable financing to implement strategic infrastructure investments. Total cost: $109 millionINF06/29/062011/2026n.a.100.0
           
• IBRD National Sector Support for Health Reform Sector Investment and Maintenance Loan will increase utilization of health services by the poor and increase financial protection of indigent households from the costs of healthcare. Total cost: $110 millionHDN06/29/062014/2026n.a.110.0
           
• IBRD National Program Support for Basic Education Sector Investment and Maintenance Loan will improve quality and equity in learning outcomes for all Filipinos in basic education. Total cost: $200 millionHDN06/20/062014/2026n.a.200.0
           
Timor-Leste
           
IDA Planning and Financial Management Capacity Building Technical Assistance Grant will assist the government in planning, budgeting, public expenditure management, and revenue administration. Total cost: $7.5 millionINF03/21/06n.a.4.87.0
           
• IDA First Consolidation Support Program Development Policy Grant will support government initiatives for improved service delivery for poverty reduction, job creation, and good governance. Total cost: $0.5 millionHDN10/11/05n.a.0.30.5
           
Vietnam
           
• IDA Fifth Poverty Reduction Support Development Policy Credit will promote the transition to a market economy, inclusive and sustainable development, and development of modern governance systems. Total cost: $100 millionPREM06/22/062016/204668.4100.0
           
• IDA Mekong Regional Health Support Specific Investment Credit will improve health services in theMekong region and enhance access to and coverage of these services, especially for the poor. Total cost: $80 millionHDN03/07/062016/204548.870.0
           
• IDA Third Rural Transport Specific Investment Credit will improve access to markets, off-farm economic opportunities, and social services for poor rural communities in Northern andCentral Vietnam. Total cost: $173.3 millionINF02/21/062016/204574.1106.3
           
IDA Customs Modernization Specific Investment Credit will facilitate trade, increase revenue collection, and improve the production of foreign trade statistics by modernizing the Customs Administration. Total cost: $77.7 millionPREM11/10/052016/204545.565.9
           
• IDA Natural Disaster Risk Management Adaptable Program Credit will establish a comprehensive natural disaster risk management framework for natural disaster prevention, preparedness, mitigation, and recovery. Total cost: $107.5 millionESSD09/15/052016/204559.086.0
           
• IDA Red River Delta Water Supply and Sanitation Adaptable Program Credit will improve water and household level sanitation services in Red River Delta, contributing to poverty alleviation in participating rural communities. Total cost: $50.1 millionINF09/15/052015/204531.445.9
           
IDA Information and Communication Technology Development Specific Investment Credit will stimulate development of the information and communications technology sector, raising awareness and usage in both the public and private sectors. Total cost: $107 millionPSDN09/15/052016/204564.993.7
           
• IDA Second Transmission and Distribution Specific Investment Credit will assist the efficient development of Vietnam’s power transmission and distribution system. Total cost: $324 millionINF07/28/052015/2045136.7200.0
           
Total      727.83,401.6
             
Note: Numbers may not add to totals because of rounding. • denotes projects with actual involvement of civil society organizations in identification, preparation, and appraisal, and with intended civil society participation in implementation, monitoring, and evaluation; n.a. = not applicable; c = IDA credit; g = IDA grant; r = IDA partial risk guarantee.
a. ESSD = Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development; FSE = Financial Sector; HDN = Human Development; INF = Infrastructure; PREM = Poverty Reduction and Economic Management; PSDN = Private Sector Development.
b. IDA funds are denominated in Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), which are valued on the basis of a “basket” of currencies. The U.S. dollar equivalent of the SDR amount reflects the exchange rates in effect at the time of the negotiations of the credit or grant.
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