Project

Volta River Basin Strategic Action Programme Implementation Project

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Project Identification Form
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PDF English 22 Sep 2014
PDF English 22 Sep 2014

To strengthen transboundary water resources management in the Volta River Basin through the VBA, including implementation of priority actions of the Strategic Action Programme

Project Category

Other (not set)

Waterbodies

Volta

Ecosystems

River

Budget

USD 42,600,000

Total Cost of the project

USD 7,200,000

GEF Allocation to project

Partners

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (WB)

The main focus is on helping the poorest people and the poorest countries, but for all its clients the Bank emphasizes the need for:Investing in people, particularly through basic health and educationFocusing on social development, inclusion, governance, and institution-building as key elements of poverty reduction Strengthening the ability of the governments to deliver quality services, efficiently and transparently Protecting the environment Supporting and encouraging private business developmentPromoting reforms to create a stable macroeconomic environment, conducive to investment and long-term planning.

GEF ID

6964

Status

preparation

Focal Area

International Waters

Project Type

Full-Size Project

Start Date

21 May, 2015

End Date

30 Sep, 2019

Last Update

06 Mar, 2018