The track record of Sub-Saharan Africa’s power sector is dismal. Two out of three households in Sub-Saharan Africa, close to 600 million people, have no electricity 

This sector note covers private participation in infrastructure (PPI) in low and middle income countries in 2015. The following trends stood out in 2015: Private

As the impact of climate change on food production for both developed and emerging economies shapes a new set of demands worldwide, there is a need to look at how water

In 2015, PPIAF’s work focused on developing strategic engagements that seek to leverage PPIAF resources with partnerships for greater effects . Programmatic technical assistance (

The project screening is part of the second mission of the Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) to develop the PPP framework in The Gambia. It builds on the

In order to reduce the administrative burden of the PPP framework the application of the Guidelines may be restricted to projects with an investment cost or a contract

The program is being delivered in two phases—a development phase and an execution phase—and adopts a “twin track” approach to respond to regional- and country-level needs.The

The PPP Guide focuses specifically on privately-financed PPPs because these are often more complex and challenging than PPPs that lack private finance.  Despite the focus on

2016, The William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan.  Image by Pixabay 

This sector note covers private participation in infrastructure (PPI) in low and middle income countries in 2015. The following trends stood out in 2015:Total investment

The risks inherent in public-private partnerships (PPPs) are real. These long-term projects require substantial investment: typically, PPP project funding structures

Interview: Marianne Fay brings her background in infrastructure and climate change issues to her role as Chief Economist for the World Bank’s Sustainable Development Group,

In order to implement targeted policy guidelines adopted at the Economic and Financial Dialogue in May 2015, Republika Srpska particularly points out that it has improved its

A key purpose of this PPP Procurement Manual is to clarify the implementing rules and regulations to support the provisions of Cambodia’s Law on Concessions (LoC), as amended.

EXPECTED POST-TENDER RESULTSImproved patient access to relevant, high quality, public health services.Realignment of hospital bed capacity to match national health needs.Helping

The high demand for infrastructure development, coupled with the pressures on national budgets, is making many governments move towards encouraging the private sector to invest in

The Kiribati Development Plan (KDP) for 2016-19 is the guide for formulating policies and programs to advance inclusive economic development in Kiribati. The preparation of the

This series showcases how the multilateral development banks have come together to support the development and implementation of public-private partnerships. This

Jumaev, Daler. 2016. Case 19: Tajikistan Energy Sector Pamir Private Power Project (PPPP). Bern, Switzerland: State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). [#4391] Image by

IMF and WB 2016, 71–74 Image by Pixabay