Sava and Drina Rivers Corridors Integrated Development Program Additional Financing (WB-P180507)

Regions
  • Europe and Central Asia
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Countries
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Specific Location
Gorazde, Ustikolina, Brcko District, Orasje
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Financial Institutions
  • World Bank (WB)
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Project Status
Active
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Bank Risk Rating
U
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Voting Date
Jul 25, 2023
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Sectors
  • Climate and Environment
  • Construction
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Investment Type(s)
Loan
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Investment Amount (USD)
$ 40.53 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.
Loan Amount (USD)
$ 40.53 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.
Project Cost (USD)
$ 40.53 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.
Bank Documents
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Primary Source

Original disclosure @ WB website

Updated in EWS Jul 31, 2023

Disclosed by Bank Feb 16, 2023

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Project Description
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According to the World Bank, the objective of the Project (Phase I of the Program) is to improve flood protection and enhance transboundary water cooperation in the Sava and Drina Rivers Corridors.

The ongoing Parent Project Sava and Drina Rivers Corridors Integrated Development Program Phase I represents an innovative and integrated approach to transboundary water resources management which aims to improve flood protection and enhance transboundary water cooperation in the Sava and Drina Rivers Corridors.

Investment Description
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Contact Information
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World Bank Team Leaders:

Mahwash Wasiq - Senior Irrigation and Drainage Specialist
Darko Milutin - Disaster Risk Management Specialist
Igor Palandzic - Senior Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist
Luis C. Blancas Mendivil - Senior Transport Specialist

Borrower - Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina:

H.E. Vjekoslav Bevanda - Minister
Email: trezorbih@mft.gov.ba

Implementing Agencies -

Brcko District

FBiH Ministry of Agriculture, Water Management and Forestry

International Sava River Basin Commission:

Dragan Zeljko - Secretary
Email: dzeljko@savacommission.org

Republika Srpska Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water:

Boris Pasalic - Minister
Email: mps@mps.vladars.net

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ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF THE WORLD BANK

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