Commitments in 2011
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Loans: Public Sector
Public Sector Loans approved (as of December 21, 2011) |
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| Country | Purpose | Amount (in US$ million) |
Approval Date |
| Albania | Tirana - Elbasan Road. See press release 15/2011. | 20.40 |
17.06.2011 |
| Armenia | Rural Asset Creation | 20.00 |
16.03.2011 |
| Bangladesh | Sikalbaha 225 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant. See press release 32/2011. | 30.00 |
21.12.2011 |
| Bangladesh | Bujumbura – Nyamitanga Road | 8.00 |
16.03.2011 |
| Belize | Golden - Stream Big Falls - Guatemala Border Road Rehabilitation (Additional Loan). See press release 15/2011. | 8.00 |
17.06.2011 |
| Burundi | Agricultural Value Chain Development Program. See press release 15/2011. | 11.92 |
17.06.2011 |
| Cameroon | Water Supply. See press release 23/2011. | 6.00 |
05.10.2011 |
| Cameroon | Bikoula - Djoum Road. See press release 15/2011. | 10.00 |
17.06.2011 |
| Central African Republic | Rehabilitation and Extension of Bambari and Bozoum Water Supply and Sewerage Systems. See press release 23/2011. | 4.00 |
05.10.2011 |
| El Salvador | Rural Territorial Competitiveness – “Rural Dawn” | 15.00 |
16.03.2011 |
| Ethiopia | Gode - Kebridehar 132 kV Power Transmission. See press release 32/2011. | 15.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Ghana | Integrated Rural Development. See press release 23/2011. | 10.50 |
05.10.2011 |
| The Gambia | Energy Development and Access Expansion. See press release 15/2011. | 6.00 |
17.06.2011 |
| Guinea | National Program to Support Agriculture Value Chains. See press release 23/2011. | 10.00 |
05.10.2011 |
| Honduras | Southern Region Sustainable Rural Development. See press release 32/2011. | 10.00 |
21.12.2011 |
| Kenya | Rural Electrification. See press release 15/2011. | 15.00 |
17.06.2011 |
| Lao PDR | Second Northern Greater Mekong Subregion Transport Network Improvement | 12.00 |
16.03.2011 |
| Lesotho | Five Towns Water Supply. See press release 23/2011. | 9.00 |
05.10.2011 |
| Malawi | Zomba-Jali-Chitakale Road. See press release 23/2011. | 5.00 |
05.10.2011 |
| Mali | Markala Sugar | 10.00 |
16.03.2011 |
| Mozambique | Artisanal Fisheries Promotion. See press release 15/2011. | 13.53 |
17.06.2011 |
| Nepal | Rural Connectivity and Community Development. See press release 32/2011. | 20.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Nicaragua | National Program for Sustainable & Renewable Energy, 2nd Loan. See press release 32/2011. | 12.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Niger | Arlit - Assamaka Road. See press release 32/2011. | 10.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Papua New Guinea | Rural Primary Health Services Delivery. See press release 32/2011. | 9.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Paraguay | National Interconnected Electricity System Upgrading. See press release 15/2011. | 20.00 |
17.06.2011 |
| Rwanda | Rubengera - Gasiza Road. See press release 32/2011. | 10.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Samoa | Petroleum Bulk Storage Facility (Phase IV). See press release 15/2011. | 12.00 |
17.06.2011 |
| Sudan | Upper Atbara Dam Complex. See press release 32/2011. | 30.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Togo | Adagali - Atakpamé Road. See press release 32/2011. | 10.0 |
21.12.2011 |
| Vietnam | Coastal Infrastructure Development. See press release 23/2011. | 21.50 |
05.10.2011 |
Loans: Private Sector
| Private Sector Loans signed (as of December 21, 2011) |
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| Country | Recipient Institution | Type and Purpose of Financing | Amount (in US$ million) |
Date Signed |
| Africa region | Ecobank Transnational Incorporated. See press release 08/2011 | Loan | 30.00 | 18/03/2011 |
Grants: Technical Assistance
| Technical Assistance Grants (as of December 21, 2011) |
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| Amount (in US$) |
Purpose | Approval Date |
| 760,000 | To co-finance an IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development) program that will set up small-scale solar energy plants in São Tomé and Principe and Ghana. | 21/12/2011 |
| 420,000 | To help fund a program of the Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership: Enhancing energy access for the poor through sustainable energy projects (Cambodia, Ethiopia and Tanzania) | 21/12/2011 |
| 420,000 | To support an initiative of Hilfswerk Austria International to strengthen food security of 600 rural families residing in 50 villages in Senegal. | 21/12/2011 |
| 400,000 | To fund a program of the Solar Electric Light Fund will provide electricity to some 104,000 residents in 44 villages in northeast Benin. | 21/12/2011 |
| 800,000 | To support a World Health Organization project with the objective to increase the capacity of district-level health facilities in Ghana, Sierra Leone and The Gambia. | 05/10/2011 |
| 400,000 | To co-finance a project of the Foundation for the Social Promotion of Culture to build a Etimoë Primary School for girls from low-income and internally-displaced families in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. | 05/10/2011 |
| 1.2 million | This grant will be divided among eight research centers sponsored by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). | 17/06/2011 |
| 1.5 million | To help finance a food security and livelihood enhancement program of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), which will carry out activities in Djibouti, Ethiopia and Somalia. | 17/06/2011 |
| 1 million | To be channelled through the Institut Pasteur, the grant will support a project that will upgrade a laboratory network for diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) and testing drug-resistant strains of TB in eight African Countries. | 17/06/2011 |
| 450,000 | To support an IAEA project that will cover two priority areas; namely, improving screening programs for breast and cervical cancer, and, building national radiotherapy capacity for cancer treatment. | 16/03/2011 |
| 300,000 | To support a UNICEF School Water Sanitation and Hygiene program in Tanzania. Activities will take place in 57 schools, benefiting some 40,000 children from improved health and hygiene practices. | 16/03/2011 |
Grants: Research
| Research Grants (as of December 21, 2011) |
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| Amount (in US$) |
Purpose | Approval Date |
| 60,000 | To help finance the final construction works of a secondary school in Mlolongo, Kenya, a project being carried out by the Missionaries of St. Francis De Sales. | 05.10.2011 |
| 50,000 | To support the Islamic World Academy of Sciences' 18th Conference The Islamic World and the West: Bridging the Divides through Science and Technology, which will be held October 22 – 24, 2011 in Doha, Qatar. | 05.10.2011 |
| 100,000 | To support the participation of 66 young researchers and economists from Arab and emerging countries at the 61st Meeting of Nobel Laureates and the 4th Meeting in Economic Sciences, which held in July/August in Lindau, Germany. | 20.07.2011 |
| 100,000 | To support the 4th AFED (Arab Forum for Environment and Development) Annual Conference 2011 and the 2011 Report on Transitioning to the Green Economy. | 20.07.2011 |
| 100,000 | Active for Humanity in Need (Austria): To provide dependable water supplies and safe sanitation, as well as hygiene awareness training, among pastoral communities in Hurri Hills, northern Kenya. Approximately 1,750 people are expected to benefit from the scheme. | 17.06.2011 |
| 100,000 | To sponsor the attendance of 40 participants from developing countries at the 2nd International Water Association Development Congress, which will hold in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 21-24, 2011. | 17.06.2011 |
| 100,000 | To support the expansion of the Mentor Arabia project Unplugged, which will carry out activities aimed at preventing drug use among adolescents in the Arab region. | 17.06.2011 |
| 100,000 | To help finance the participation of 10 experts from developing countries to attend the official technical meetings of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization in 2011 and 2012. | 17.06.2011 |
| 100,000 | To support a Development of Water Expertise and Training Program established by the Danish Committee for Aid to Afghan Refugees in Afghanistan, which aims at providing training and water quality testing services. | 26.05.2011 |
| 130,000 | To support the attendance of 22 visually impaired girls in two courses for the academic years of 2011-2013 at the Saudi Center for Rehabilitation and Training of Blind Girls, Jordan; namely: A two-year Therapeutic Massage Course and a one-year International Computer Driving Licence Course. | 26.05.2011 |
| 30,000 | To support a program of the Akshaya Patra Foundation, India, which will purchase 5,000 meals to underprivileged children in the Puri region, Orissa State, as part of the Foundation’s school meals program. | 26.05.2011 |
| 100,000 | To support a small-scale, livelihood-oriented bio-energy pilot project of the FAO that aims at promoting sustainable natural energy resource development to rural communities in Laos, Cambodia, Mali, Nepal, Peru and Senegal. | 16.03.2011 |
| 80,000 | To help finance a project of the Optimist Organization that will establish an Orphan Residential Care center in Delhi, India to house children between the ages of four - 16 in a secure, caring environment. | 16.03.2011 |
| 40,000 | To support the G-77 First General Conference of the Consortium for Science, Technology and Innovation for the South. | 16.03.2011 |
Grants: Emergency Assistance
| Emergency Assistance Grants (as of December 21, 2011) |
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| Amount (in US$) |
Purpose | Approval Date |
| 500,000 | To aid victims of natural disasters unfolding in three countries - Turkey, El Salvador and Nicaragua. See press release 24/2011. | 27.10.2011 |
| 400,000 | To be channelled through the World Food Program, the grant will aid refugees in famine-stricken areas of Ethiopia and Kenya. See press release 19/2011. | 12.08.2011 |
| 350,000 | To be channelled through the World Food Program, the grant will help provide food supplies for famine victims in Somalia See press release 18/2011. | 26.07.2011 |
| 500,000 | To be channelled through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the grant will help provide essential food and non-food supplies to Libyan refugees in Tunisia. See press release 12/2011. | 30.05.2011 |
| 500,000 | To respond to a global appeal to provide food and assistance to some 2.7 million people leaving Libya in light of the present crisis. See press release 06/2011. | 04.03.2011 |
Grants: Special Grant Account for Palestine
| Special Grant Account for Palestine (as of December 21, 2011) |
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| Amount (in US$) |
Purpose | Approval Date |
| 1.25 million | To help fund a United Nations Relief and Works Agency project that will reconstruct the Samakh School for Girls in the Nahr el-Bared Camp in Lebanon. | 21.12.2011 |
| 2 million | Assistance to Civil Society Organization in Palestine – Phase IV. To help finance the fourth phase of a program that is providing assistance to 20 Palestinian civil society organizations that are carrying out activities in the areas of education, health, agriculture, and community development. | 05.10.2011 |
| 1.5 million | Land Reclamation and Development in the West Bank. To co-fund a program aimed at boosting food security and improving livelihoods in 30 villages in the West Bank | 05.10.2011 |
| 2 million | To support a program of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which is implementing a job creation program in the Gaza Strip. | 17.06.2011 |
| 1.5 million | Assistance to Civil Society Organization in Palestine – Phase III. To help finance the third phase of a program that is providing assistance to 20 Palestinian civil society organizations that are carrying out activities in the areas of agriculture, community development, education and health. | 16.03.2011 |
Grants - HIV/AIDS Special Account
| Special Grant Account for HIV/AIDS Operations (as of December 21, 2011) |
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| Amount (in US$) |
Purpose | Approval Date |
| 1.2 million | To co-finance an OFID/UNESCO (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization) initiative Comprehensive Education Sector Responses to HIV/AIDS in West and Central Africa. | 21.12.2011 |
| 300,000 | To support a Multidisciplinary Care Team approach toward providing HIV/AIDS-related healthcare services in Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda and Rwanda. Funds will be channeled through the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care. | 05.10.2011 |
| 2 million | To further Phase I of a World Health Organization (WHO) project that aims at eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Lesotho, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. | 17.06.2011 |
| 1.5 million | Advancing Microbicide Development. To support a project of the International Partnership for Microbicides in developing microbial gels that can prevent HIV transmission. Activities will be carried out in Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa and Zimbabwe. | 16.03.2011 |
Grants - Cumulative Commitments
| 1,360 grants, worth a total of US$525 million had been approved. Of this amount (as of end of October, 2011) |
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| Amount (in US$) |
Purpose | |
| 145 million | was made available as technical assistance. | |
| 67 million | was extended in emergency relief. | |
| 17 million | sponsored research and similar activities. | |
| 78 million | million was given to finance projects within the framework of OFID's HIV/AIDS Special Account. | |
| 20 million | went to the Food Aid Special Grant Account. | |
| 96 million | was approved from the Special Grant Account for Palestine. | |
| 20 million | was a Special Contribution to IFAD. | |
| 84 million | was approved for the Common Fund for Commodities. | |