Fragile and Conflict-Affected States

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Success Factors for Private Engagement in FCS

Robust institutional, legal and regulatory framework applicable to privately financed infrastructureCompetitive and transparent procurement processesProtection of investors and lendersIncluding the…

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Models for Private Sector Engagement in FCS

The difficult political, economic and regulatory environment in FCS creates challenges for PPPs, where the long pay-back phase for the private sector investors and lenders leaves them exposed to…

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Supporting ICT Sector and Broadband Connectivity in Somalia

The PPIAF grant led by the ICT Sector team has supported the Federal Government of Somalia and especially the Federal Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Technology to developing a medium-term…

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West Bank and Gaza: Solid Waste Management

Over the last decades, West Bank and Gaza have suffered due to political and economic instability, resulting in years of inadequate infrastructure investment and poor provision of public services to…

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OECD Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States

The OECD Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States describe FCS as facing development challenges “such as weak governance, limited administrative capacity, chronic…

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Service Delivery in Fragile Situations

This publication is based on the work that the OECD Development Assistance Committee’s (DAC) Fragile States Group (FSG) conducted on service delivery in fragile states from 2005 to 2007. It provides…

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Delivering Water Supply and Sanitation Services in Fragile States: Professionalizing drinking water service delivery in small towns of Haiti

This document aims to share lessons learned from the implementation of the World Bank financed component of the rural water supply and sanitation project (EPAR) in the Sud region after its final…

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The State of Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships in Countries Affected by Fragility, Conflict or Weak Institutions

Fragility, conflict, violence, and weak institutions are critical development challenges that haveaffected many countries. Using a set of outcome indicators, a total of 61 countries have…