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Latvia First Special Development Policy Loan: Safety Net and Social Sector Reform Program

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Project ID: P115732 | Project Status: Closed

 

Abstract* last updated 22-FEB-2010
 
The objectives of the Safety Net and Social Sector Reform Program for Latvia are: (i) to protect vulnerable groups with emergency safety net support during the economic contraction; (ii) to mitigate the social costs of fiscal consolidation; and (iii) to ensure structural reforms lay a foundation for medium term improvements in the social sectors. Given the deep impact Latvia has suffered in the wake of the global crisis, and due to the emergency nature of this program, the first operation will f...More»
 
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Project-At-A-Glance
Approval Date04-MAR-2010
Closing Date31-DEC-2010
Total Project Cost**143.9
RegionEurope And Central Asia
Major Sector (Sector) (%)Health and other social services (Other social services) (45%)
 Health and other social services (Health) (28%)
 Education (General education sector) (27%)
Themes (%)Education for all (30%)
 Social safety nets (60%)
 Health system performance (10%)
Environmental CategoryN/A
Bank Team LeadPackard, Truman G.
Borrower/RecipientREPUBLIC OF LATVIA
Implementing AgencyMINISTRY OF FINANCE
Project Goals
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Available Project Documents
Loan Agreement (LA), Vol.12-MAR-2010
Program Document (PGD), Vol.1 of 112-FEB-2010
Program Information Document (PGID), Vol.1 of 107-AUG-2009

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* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature.
**Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show commitment at Board approval. It does not reflect any cancellations. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.

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