WASHINGTON, November 3, 2009 - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved the following project: Kyrgyz Republic: Second Village Investment Project [Additional Financing and Restructure]  IDA Credit: US$4.4 million equivalent Terms: Maturity = 40 years; Grace Period = 10 years IDA Grant: US$3.6 million equivalent Project ID: P115524  Project Description: The Second Village Investment Project for the Kyrgyz Republic aims to assist the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic with: (a) improving governance and capacity at the local level; (b) strengthening the provision of, and access to, essential infrastructure services; and (c) supporting private group-owned small scale enterprise development.  Media Contact Michael Jones 202-473-2588 mjones2@worldbank.org  For more information about the Bank’s work in the Kyrgyz Republic please visit: http://www.worldbank.org.kg |