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Status of projects in execution (SOPE) - FY09 : Africa region - Cape VerdeThe Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY09 provides information on all International Bank and Rural Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects that were active on June 30, 2009. The report is intended to bridge the gap in information available to the public between the project appraisal document, disclosed after the Bank approves a project, and the implementation completion report, disclosed after the project closes. In addition to the project progress description, the FY09 SOPE report contains project level comparisons of disbursement estimates and actual disbursements, and a table showing the loan/credit/grant amount and disbursements to date for all active projects.
Cape Verde - Small and Medium Enterprise Capacity Building and Economic Governance ProjectNo description is available for this feed.
Cape Verde - Energy and Water Sector Reform and Development ProjectRatings for the Energy and Water Sector Reform and Development Project for Cape Verde were as follows: outcomes were unsatisfactory, the risk to development outcome was substantial, the Bank performance was unsatisfactory, and the Borrower performance was also unsatisfactory. Some lessons learned included: the underestimation of the difficulties and risks related to privatization had a significant impact on project implementation. While there was broad agreement on the overall privatization scheme, there was insufficient appreciation and consensus on among other issues, the tariff, and the duration and exclusiveness conditions of the concession agreement. Moreover, even after the agreement had been signed, disagreements persisted about the timing and size of investments, source and cost of finance/loans, tariffs, earnings and efficiency/performance standards. The project suffered from an unrealistic timeframe for the implementation of the legal and regulatory reform. The ...
Cape Verde - Fourth Poverty Reduction Support Credit ProjectRatings for the Fourth Poverty Reduction Support Credit Project for Cape Verde were as follows: outcomes were satisfactory, the risk to development outcome was moderate, Bank performance was satisfactory, and Borrower performance was also satisfactory. Some lessons learned included: budget support has been catalytic in harmonizing aid to Cape Verde and budget support continues to be highly relevant to the Cape Verdean context. The use of budgetary support enabled the Government to finance key parts of the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (GPRSP) that will be difficult to finance through an investment loan or single sector development policy operation. An additional advantage is the ability to embed sector policy within crosscutting issues such as civil service reform, improved expenditure management, and decentralization to increase the sustainability and impact on service delivery. Budgetary support proved to be a powerful instrument to unify donor assistance and dialogue ...
Cape Verde - First Development Policy Loan and Fifth Poverty Reduction Support Credit ProjectNo description is available for this feed.
