Social Protection Projects: Micro and Area-Based Schemes
| Year/ Exp. Approval |
Country |
Project Number |
Project Name |
Amount
(Million$) |
Project Type |
Source of funds |
Dept. |
| Innovative Projects |
| 2002 |
CAM |
36679-01 |
Reaching the Rural Poor with Primary Health Care
The Project will examine the impact of contracting health services for the
poor to nongovernment organizations (NGOs) to reduce their out-of-pocket
expenditures.
|
0.04 |
Grant |
WB-IBRD |
MKSS |
CAM = Cambodia, WB-IBRD = World Bank - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, MKSS = Social Sectors Division, Mekong Department.
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| Year/ Exp. Approval |
Country |
Project Number |
Project Name |
Amount
(Million$) |
Project Type |
Source of funds |
Dept. |
| 1. Innovative Projects |
| 2002 |
IND |
36029-01 |
Sustaining Income and Basic Human Needs of the Poor in Disaster-Prone
Areas of Gujarat
The Project aims to provide alternate drinking water resources in drought-prone
areas and to pilot new approaches for sustaining income generation of the
poor under leasing arrangements. |
3.40 |
Grant |
JFPR |
INRM |
| 2. Other Related Activities |
| 2001 |
INO |
33401-01 |
Urban Poverty Reduction Sector
The Project will assist the Government in (i) establishing poverty-reduction
systems for urban poor, (ii) targeting labor-intensive industries, (iii)
upgrading shelter, and (iv) empowering the poor through local decision-making. |
0.80 |
PPTA |
JSF |
SESS |
| 2002 |
AFG |
36628-01 |
Primary Health Care Partnership for the Poor
The Project will explore potential partnership of Ministry of Public Health
NGOs, and communities to develop sustainable community-based, primary health
care in poor rural communities currently not covered.
|
3.00 |
Grant |
JFPR |
SASS |
| 2002 |
CAM |
36136-01 |
Income for the Poor Through Community-Based Environmental Improvements
in Phnom Penh
The Project seeks to establish sustainable community-based mechanisms to
improve the environmental sanitation of low-income neighborhoods not served
by the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority. The effort will have an income-generating
aspect.
|
1.00 |
Grant |
JFPR |
MKSS |
| 2002 |
INO |
33401-02 |
Urban Poverty Reduction (Supplementary)
The Project will assist the Government in identifying and preparing a sector
project for districts to establish urban poverty-reduction systems and programs,
in partnership with central Government, civil society and the private sector.
|
0.16 |
PPTA |
UKF |
SESS |
| 2002 |
INO |
34112-01 |
Poor Farmer Income Improvement Project
The Project aims to improve the income of the farmers. It will enhance the
poor farmers’ capacity to adopt innovative agricultural production
and marketing methods by better targeting village-level public investments
at locations-specific needs.
|
56.00 |
Loan |
ADF |
SEAE |
| 2002 |
PHI |
32499-02 |
Development of Poor Urban Communities Sector
This is a supplementary PPTA to Loan 32499-01 that supports the Government’s
poverty alleviation program through asset reform.
|
0.15 |
PPTA |
TASF |
SESS |
| 2002 |
CAM |
36156-01 |
Improving the Livelihood of Poor Farmers in Cambodia
The Project aims to improve the livelihood of poor and vulnerable groups
of farmers in poor areas through (i) improving access to income-generating
opportunities, (ii) establishing village revolving funds, and (iii) strengthening
the absorptive capacity of poor farmers through social mobilization programs
and training.
|
1.80 |
Grant |
JFPR |
MKAE |
| 2002 |
NEP |
36577-01 |
Poverty Reduction through Maintaining Rural Accessibility
The Project aims to raise awareness with the Government to (i) develop a
more sustainable system of rural accessibility, (ii) involve the community
in the maintenance system, and (iii) provide income-generation opportunities
for the poor in the meantime.
|
2.00 |
Grant |
JFPR |
SATC |
| 2002 |
NEP |
34306-01 |
Empowerment of Women
The Project aims to improve the socioeconomic status of women through an
integrated approach by (i) strengthening women's community organizations,
(ii) supporting income-generating activities, (iii) constructing community-managed,
small-scale infrastructures, and (iv) stimulating legal literacy.
|
0.45 |
PPTA |
JSF |
SAAE |
| 2003 |
AFG |
36222-01 |
Rural Recovery Through Community-Based Irrigation Rehabilitation
The Project will rehabilitate traditional small- and medium-scale irrigation
structures to achieve self-sufficiency in food production. It will build
on participatory needs assessment and on skill development. |
5.00 |
Grant |
JFPR |
SAAE |
| 2003 |
CAM |
CAM |
Tonle Sap Sustainable Livelihoods Project
The Project aims to improve the livelihoods in the flooded area of Tonle
Sap, amongst others, through community mobilization.
|
1.26 |
PPTA |
TASF/
Finlad
|
MKAE |
| 2003 |
IND |
32254-01 |
Urban Water Supply and Environmental Improvement in Madya Pradesh
The Project will provide sustainable basic urban infrastructure and support
governance. It will benefit the urban community with some components focusing
on upgrading the conditions of the poorest, namely two community-level funds
for slum improvements in a participatory way.
|
213.00 |
Loan |
OCR |
SASS |
| 2003 |
INO |
35143-01 |
Neighborhood Upgrading and Shelter Sector Project
The Project will put mechanisms in place to provide affordable housing for
the poor, through (i) improving access to housing, (ii) providing appropriate
financing of shelter, and (iii) strengthening low-income communities.
|
88.60 |
Loan |
OCR/ADF |
SESS |
| 2003 |
PHI |
32499-01 |
Development of Poor Urban Communities Sector
The Project aims to reduce income poverty in urban areas through asset reform
(land distribution and microfinance). It will assist the Government in establishing
a conducive policy, institutional, and regulatory environment to meet the
housing needs of urban poor communities.
|
30.00 |
Loan |
OCR |
SESS |
| 2003 |
PHI |
37704-01 |
Capacity Building for Housing Microfinance
The Project aims to strengthen institutions to enable them to formulate
housing projects appropriate to the needs of the poor by introducing community-based
mechanisms for upgrading slums, and to provide for the financing needs of
the poor for shelter and neighborhood improvement.
|
1.50 |
AOTA |
TASF |
SESS |
IND = India, INO = Indonesia, AFG = Republic of Afghanistan, CAM = Cambodia, PHI = Philippines, NEP = Nepal, JFPR = Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction, JSF = Japan Special Fund, UKF = United Kingdom Fund, ADF = Asian Development Fund, TASF = technical assistance special fund, OCR = Ordinary capital resources, INRM = India Resident Mission, SESS = Social Sectors Division, Southeast Asia Department, SASS = Social Sectors Division, South Asia Department, MKSS = Social Sectors Division, Mekong Department, SEAE = Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Division, Southeast Asia Department, MKAE = Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Division, Mekong Department, SATC = Transport and Communications Division, South Asia Department, SAAE = Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Division, South Asia Department.
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| Year/ Exp. Approval |
Country |
Project Number |
Project Name |
Amount
(Million$) |
Project Type |
Source of funds |
Dept. |
| 1. Innovative Projects |
| 2004 |
SRI |
36586-01 |
Power Fund for the Poor
The Project will address the institutional and financial obstacles preventing
the poor from connecting to the grid. It will take the form of a revolving
fund, initially funded by grants and managed by microfinance institutions.
Poor households will be able to access the fund to amortize the upfront
connecting costs. |
1.50 |
Grant (Firm) |
JFPR |
OCO |
| 2. Other Related Activities |
| 2004 |
IND |
37058-01 |
Livelihood Program for Indigenous People in Orissa
The Project will assist the tribal communities in (i) improving the basic
structure of their village basic, (ii) developing economic activities, and
(iii) capacity building of community institutions.
|
1.50 |
AOTA (Firm) |
ATF-UK-DFID |
INRM |
| 2004 |
NEP |
34306-01 |
Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women
The Project aims to reduce poverty in rural areas through empowering women
and members of other disadvantaged groups by (i) improving access to assets,
resources, and services; and (ii) building groups support and solidarity.
|
9.60 |
Loan (Firm) |
ADF |
SAAE |
| 2004 |
PHI |
31658-01 |
Metro Manila Urban Services for the Poor
The Project will assist the Government in preparing a metropolitan-wide,
15-year plan for slum eradication and urban upgrading in Metro Manila.
|
50.00 |
Loan (Firm) |
OCR |
SESS |
| 2004 |
VIE |
37097-01 |
Sustainable Livelihood and Rural Infrastructure in Central Region
The Project aims to reduce rural poverty through (i) intensification and
diversification of agricultural production and non-farm employment and income-generating
activities; and (ii) strengthening the capacity of local communities, NGOs,
and local governments to implement broad-based and participatory development
activities.
|
0.80 |
PPTA (Firm) |
TASF |
MKAE |
| 2006 |
VIE |
37097-01 |
Sustainable Livelihood and Rural Infrastructure in Central Region
This project will promote community-level livelihood improvements particularly
the poor in rural communities and underprivileged regions.
|
60.00 |
Loan (Firm) |
ADF |
MKAE |
| 2006 |
CAM |
36608-02 |
Tonle Sap Sustainable Livelihoods Project
The Project aims to reach sustainable management and conservation of natural
resources and biodiversity in the Tonle Sap Basin.
|
15.00 |
Loan (Firm) |
ADF |
MKAE |
| 2007 |
INO |
33401-01 |
Integrated Urban Development and Poverty Reduction Sector
TBD.
|
50.00 |
Loan
(Firm) |
OCR/ADF |
SESS |
SRI = Sri Lanka, IND = India, NEP = Nepal, PHI = Philippines, VIE = Viet Nam, CAM = Cambodia, INO = Indonesia, PAK = Pakistan, AZE = Republic of Azerbaijan, AOTA = advisory and operational technical assistance, PPTA = project/program preparatory technical assistance, JFPR = Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction, ATF-UK DFID = Administered Trust Fund, United Kingdom, Department for International Development, ADF = Asian Development Fund, OCR = Ordinary capital resources, TASF = technical assistance special fund, OCO= Office of Cofinancing Operations, INRM = India Resident Mission, SAAE = Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Division, South Asia Department, SESS = Social Sectors Division, Southeast Asia Department, MKAE = Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources Division, Mekong Department.
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