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The Unit is in charge of the study, application, implementation as well as coordination with line Ministries and with the Private Sector to develop this PPP theme in a policy framework and a clear action plan. An essential task of the Unit is to ensure that PPP project proposals are supported by sound analysis as to needs and value, receive the necessary budget approvals and that partner selection takes place as a result of a rigorous and fair competition.

In 2019, private investment commitments to public-private partnership (PPP) projects within low and middle-income countries amounted to $97 billion across 409 projects in 62 countries. Africa’s share of these private investment commitments—approximately $7 billion—represented a small portion of the total.

Catherine O'Farrell presented the legal scheme in place for the hospital PPP projects in Egypt. O'Farrell emphasized the importance of regional investors and stated that there will be interested investors as long as there are legal structures to protect them.

Below the video of this presentation: Session 2, PPPs in Social Infrastructure - Alexandria Hospital, Egypt