Release date: 9 May 2018
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
MINISTERIO DE MEDIO AMBIENTE Y AGUA - ESTADO PLURINACIONAL DE BOLIVIALocation
Description
The project consists of water and sanitation investments in various municipalities of Bolivia.
Objectives
The objective of the project is to expand the coverage of water and sanitation services in the country, predominately in under-served, low-income, rural areas. The investments are expected to improve public health and climate change resilience in addition to raising economic productivity through time saving.
Sector(s)
- Water, sewerage - Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
Under ELM Guarantee
This operation is covered by the ELM Guarantee.
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
USD 64 million (EUR 54 million)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
USD 130 million (EUR 111 million)
Environmental aspects
The investments will focus on increasing the capacity of systems and expanding water and wastewater services and coverage with direct positive impact to people's livelihoods and the environment. Where required, full environmental impact assessments (EIAs) will be carried out as well as any required environmental and social management plans (ESMPs). Details will be assessed during the appraisal.
Procurement
The Bank will require the promoter to ensure that implementation of the project will be done in accordance with the Bank's Guide to Procurement.
Status
Signed - 20/12/2018
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).