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Fiscal, Financial and Risk Management Toolkits

Toolkits to support financial decision making, risk allocation and value-for-money assessments in PPP Project planning and implementation.Fiscal Risk and Financial Assessment ToolsPublic-Private…

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Legal and Governance Toolkits

Explore toolkits that support strong legal foundations, and transparent governance:Legal and Institutional FrameworksLegal & Institutional Frameworks in Africa: A comparative analysis - PPPs and…

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Stakeholder and Community Engagement Toolkits

Find toolkits on effective stakeholder and community engagementCommunity-Driven Development Toolkit: Governance and Accountability Dimensions -  The Toolkit is organized into a Guidance Note and…

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Structure - Primer on Project Development Funds

A PDF’s structure is a key determinant of its effectiveness and ability to ensure the quality and efficiency of project preparation. However, PDFs function within and alongside the broader PPP…

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Executive Summary - Primer on Project Development Funds

Executive SummaryProject development funds (PDFs) are dedicated vehicles that governments establish to systematically support the preparation of public-private partnerships (PPPs). The lack of…

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Introduction - Primer on Project Development Funds

Introduction Governments are constrained in their ability to invest sufficiently in infrastructure development. Governments have long been unable to meet infrastructure investment needs due to…

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Motivations and Experience - Primer on Project Development Funds

Constrained financial resources are a key impediment to the preparation of bankable projects and the overall success of PPP programs.1 The allocation of additional, dedicated funding to PPP project…

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Funding - Primer on Project Development Funds

PDFs are often thought of primarily as a funding source. Although it is clear that PDFs are much more than this, decisions related to how PDFs are funded, and the quantum of funds they are able to…

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Lessons for Practitioners - Primer on Project Development Funds

There is no one “right” PDF design, only a PDF design which best supports project preparation in a particular jurisdiction. PDFs take a wide range of forms, whether an independent legal entity with…

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Operational Considerations - Primer on Project Development Funds

Once critical design decisions are taken around how a PDF is structured, how it is funded, and the nature of projects it will support, there remain a wide range of PDF operational issues that need to…

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List of Government PDFs (Annex) - Primer on Project Development Funds

CountryRelevant FundTypeBrazilSupport Fund for Structuring and Development of Concession and PPP Projects (FEP) Project Development Division (AEP), including the Project Structuring Fund and the…

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Project Selection - Primer on Project Development Funds

A key motivation of PDFs, as noted in Chapter 2, is to improve the quality and efficiency of PPP project preparation through the provision of PPP advisory services. Decisions related to the nature of…

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World Bank Port Reform Toolkit

Ports are undergoing constant transformation, induced by changes in the global economy, technology, or the environment. Port reform is influenced by factors that include aspirations for change…

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Water Utility Creditworthiness Course

This Water Utility Creditworthiness Course aims to:Identify the fundamental actions that water utilities and governments need to take to enhance creditworthinessUnderstand the importance of tariffs…

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Risk Allocation & Management

A clear and stable legal environment is essential for the success of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects. It reduces the perception of risk, attracts greater competition, enables broader access…

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Revenues

Revenues are a critical component of any financial model, providing the income streams necessary to ensure the viability and sustainability of a project. In infrastructure projects, revenues can come…

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Further Reading: Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) PPPs

Further readingWaste PPPs, Handshake, International Finance Corporation's (IFC's) quarterly journal on public-private partnerships, Issue # 12, 2014.Encap Africa has developed a section on solid…

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Further Reading: Telecommunications / Information & Communication Technology PPPs

Further ReadingBroadband Investment Handbook (European Commission) - This handbook, prepared for the European Commission, aims to assist public authorities in planning, implementing, and monitoring…

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Further Reading: Public-Private Partnerships for Transport

Further Reading and ResourcesPPP Risk Allocation Tool (2019) – provides a useful reference source which outlines common risks arising in different types of PPPs and different market approaches to the…

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Infrastructure Monitor 2024: Global Trends in Private Investment in Infrastructure

The Infrastructure Monitor report covers global trends in private investment in infrastructure to inform investors, policy-makers and other practitioners. The objective is to deliver global…

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Blended Finance

Blended finance is a strategic approach that combines public and private funding to mobilize private capital flows towards emerging and frontier markets. It aims to attract commercial capital to…

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Country Experience with Unsolicited PPP Proposals: Distinct, Diverse, Disparate

Traditionally, infrastructure service delivery has been the responsibility of government. In some cases, government may solicit private partners to help deliver projects; these are solicited PPPs.…

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Training

The PPPRC promotes learning and collaboration through initiatives like the Global PPP Forum, a space to share insights, discuss questions, and build relationships. In addition, the PPPRC offers…