NDM - Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (CDB-20160302)

Countries
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Specific Location
Georgetown, Bridgetown, Marriaqua
Whenever identified, the area within countries where the impacts of the investment may be experienced. Exact locations of projects may not be identified fully or at all in project documents. Please review updated project documents and community-led assessments.
Financial Institutions
  • Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
International, regional and national development finance institutions. Many of these banks have a public interest mission, such as poverty reduction.
Project Status
Active
Stage of the project cycle. Stages vary by development bank and can include: pending, approval, implementation, and closed or completed.
Bank Risk Rating
U
Environmental and social categorization assessed by the development bank as a measure of the planned project’s environmental and social impacts. A higher risk rating may require more due diligence to limit or avoid harm to people and the environment. For example, "A" or "B" are risk categories where "A" represents the highest amount of risk. Results will include projects that specifically recorded a rating, all other projects are marked ‘U’ for "Undisclosed."
Voting Date
Mar 1, 2016
Date when project documentation and funding is reviewed by the Board for consideration and approval. Some development banks will state a "board date" or "decision date." When funding approval is obtained, the legal documents are accepted and signed, the implementation phase begins.
Borrower
Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
A public entity (government or state-owned) provided with funds or financial support to manage and/or implement a project.
Sectors
  • Climate and Environment
  • Humanitarian Response
The service or industry focus of the investment. A project can have several sectors.
Investment Amount (USD)
$ 32.53 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ CDB website

Updated in EWS May 31, 2023

Disclosed by Bank Apr 12, 2023

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Project Description
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According to the CDB, the project will reduce the vulnerability of communities in Georgetown, Bridgetown and Marriaqua to extreme rainfall and other climate change impacts.

Investment Description
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The investment type was not disclosed at the time of the snapshot.


Contact Information
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No project contacts available at the time of disclosure.

Caribbean Development Bank

Address: P.O. Box 408, Wildey, St. Michael, Barbados, W. I. BB11000
Phone: +1 246 539 1600

ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF THE CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

Complaints about suspected fraud and/or corruption may be submitted to the Office of Integrity, Compliance and Accountability. Allegations may be made by a variety of sources including staff, consultants, contractors, and other persons who may consider themselves participants in, witness to or victims of wrongdoing. To draft a complaint, click the following link https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/55678/index.html.

For general inquiries, you can contact the CDB at https://www.caribank.org/contact-us.

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