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Updated on June 29th, 2015:
The Project Development Objective (PDO) is “to provide income support to and build the resilience of poor and vulnerable households in Northern Uganda.” Appraisal completed on 13 April 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P149965. US$ 130.0 (IDA Credit). Consulting services to be determined. Office of the Prime Minister.
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The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to support the Government of Uganda to expand income-earning opportunities for poor and vulnerable households and put in place the building blocks for a social protection system. Concept completed on 20 February 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P149965. US$ 130.0 (IDA Credit). Consulting services to be determined. Office of the Prime Minister.

The World Bank (USA) is part of an international financial agency that makes loans and grants to governments in low- and middle-income countries to fund capital projects. The United States was a driving force behind the founding of the World Bank in 1944 and it is still the World Bank's largest shareholder today.
The United States contributes to tackling critical international development concerns through the World Bank Group and has a long history of generously supporting the objectives of the World Bank Group and has been a champion of the International Development Association (IDA) which provides low-interest loans and grants to the world's poorest countries. The key U.S. priorities at the World Bank include a multilateral health and economic response to COVID-19, debt sustainability and transparency, promoting governance and fighting corruption, ending energy poverty and supporting a strong emphasis on accountability, transparency and development impact.
Includes measures for improving well-being, inclusion, and resilience of individuals and communities through social services and protection systems.