
COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project - P173801
- Funding agency:
- AIIB, WB
- Status:
- completion and evaluation
- Location:
- Maldives

Updated on May 31st, 2017:
(R) Sustainable Fisheries Resources Development Project (Fourth South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Governance and Shared Growth Project)
To improve management of fisheries at regional and national levels including support to establish mariculture in targeted atolls in the Maldives. Approval completed on 11 April 2017. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P157801. US$ 1.5 (IDA Grant). Consultants will be required. Government of Maldives; Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture.
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(N) Sustainable Fisheries Resources Development Project (Fourth South West Indian Ocean Fisheries Governance and Shared Growth Project)
To improve management of fisheries at regional and national levels including support to establish mariculture in targeted atolls in the Maldives. Negotiations authorized on 20 February 2017. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P157801. US$ 1.5 (IDA Grant). Consultants will be required. Government of Maldives; Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture.
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.
Focuses on strengthening institutional capacity, improving performance, and supporting organizational change and sustainability.
Encompasses the harvesting, farming, and management of fish and other aquatic organisms for commercial, subsistence, or conservation purposes.