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Updated on March 7th, 2016:
The proposed project development objective is to improve access and efficiency in water services in selected growth centers and to strengthen planning and regulation capacity for the water and sanitation sector. Approval completed on 29 January 2016. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P154861. US$ 20.0 (ZIMR). Consultants will be required. Implementing agency(ies) to be determined.
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Updated on December 28th,2015:
The proposed project development objective is to improve access and efficiency in water services in selected growth centers and to strengthen planning and regulation capacity for the water and sanitation sector. Negotiations authorized on 6 November 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P154861. US$ 20.0 (ZIMR). Consulting services to be determined. Implementing agency(ies) to be determined.
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Updated on November 16th, 2015:
The proposed project development objective is to improve access and efficiency in water services in selected growth centers and to strengthen planning and regulation capacity for the water and sanitation sector. Appraisal completed on 6 October 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P154861. US$ 20.0 (ZIMR). Consulting services to be determined. Implementing agency(ies) to be determined.
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The proposed project development objective is to strengthen the capacity of water sector institutions to improve the access to and the quality of water and sanitation services in selected growth centers and to improve water resources planning. This will be achieved through strengthening the capacity of ZINWA and the Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate through investments in seven growth centers and technical assistance. The project is expected to directly benefit about 50,000 people living in the seven growth centers and indirectly benefit the seven local authorities, national government and ZINWA through technical assistance Concept completed on 20 July 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P154861. US$ 20.0 (ZIMR). Consulting services to be determined. Implementing agency(ies) to be determined.

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