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    Signature(s)

    Amount
    € 13,500,000
    Countries
    Sector(s)
    Saint Lucia : € 13,500,000
    Health : € 13,500,000
    Signature date(s)
    20/09/2022 : € 13,500,000
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    Summary sheet

    Release date
    4 December 2020
    Status
    Reference
    Signed | 20/09/2022
    20200632
    Project name
    Promoter - financial intermediary
    SAINT LUCIA COVID-19 HEALTH RESILIENCE
    SAINT LUCIA
    Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
    Total cost (Approximate amount)
    EUR 14 million
    EUR 15 million
    Location
    Sector(s)
    • Health - Human health and social work activities
    Description
    Objectives

    The project consists of the financing of certain interventions aimed at strengthening the emergency response against the COVID-19 crisis, as well as financing of pandemic preparedness medium-term interventions included in the GOSL "2019-Novel Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Plan."

    The objective of the operation is to help the Government of Saint Lucia meet emergency needs in the health sector related to the COVID-19 pandemic in line with the national response and intervention plans. The project is key: first, to save human lives and second, to prepare the system for a further escalation and spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, which is already occurring.

    Environmental aspects
    Procurement

    The Bank will require the Promoter to ensure that the implementation of the project will be done in accordance with the Bank's Environmental and Social principles and standards.

    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.

    Comments

    The project will contribute towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), SDG 5 (Gender Equality) and SDG1 (No Poverty), to which both the EU and the EIB are fully committed.

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    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).

    Documents

    Environmental and Social Data Sheet (ESDS) - SAINT LUCIA COVID-19 HEALTH RESILIENCE
    Publication Date
    26 Jan 2021
    Document language
    Main Topic
    Lending
    Document Number
    135099232
    Document Focus
    Environmental Information
    Project Number
    20200632
    Sector(s)
    Countries
    Publicly available
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