Implementation of the National Strategy Program for Strengthening of the National Statistical System (WB-P155630)

Countries
  • Armenia
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Financial Institutions
  • World Bank (WB)
International, regional and national development finance institutions. Many of these banks have a public interest mission, such as poverty reduction.
Project Status
Approved
Stage of the project cycle. Stages vary by development bank and can include: pending, approval, implementation, and closed or completed.
Bank Risk Rating
C
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
Feb 28, 2017
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 the Republic of Armenia
A public entity (government or state-owned) provided with funds or financial support to manage and/or implement a project.
Sectors
  • Communications
  • Law and Government
  • Technical Cooperation
The service or industry focus of the investment. A project can have several sectors.
Investment Type(s)
Grant
The categories of the bank investment: loan, grant, guarantee, technical assistance, advisory services, equity and fund.
Investment Amount (USD)
$ 3.00 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.
Currency conversion note:
Bank reported
Converted using 2017-02-28 exchange rate.
Project Cost (USD)
$ 3.00 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.
Currency conversion note:
Bank reported
Converted using 2017-02-28 exchange rate.
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ WB website

Updated in EWS Aug 8, 2017

Disclosed by Bank Dec 30, 2015


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Project Description
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This project provides funding to the National Statistical Service with the aim of improving its technical and statistical capabilities. It aims to accomplish this through providing funding in the areas of 1. regulatory review, 2. data collection, preparation and analysis, 3. data dissemination, and 4. new statistical technology.
Investment Description
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World Bank: Contact: Gregory Kisunko Title: Sr Public Sector Spec. Tel: 473-2965 Email: gkisunko@worldbank.org Contact: Moritz Meyer Title: Economist Tel: 473-3219 Email: mmeyer3@worldbank.org Borrower/Client/Recipient: Name: National Statistical Service Contact: Mr. Stepan Mnatsakanyan Title: President Tel: 37410-52-42-13 Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy Email: info@armstat.am ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF WORLD BANK: The World Bank Inspection Panel is the independent complaint mechanism and fact-finding body for people who believe they are likely to be, or have been, adversely affected by a World Bank-financed project. If you submit a complaint to the Inspection Panel, they may investigate to assess whether the World Bank is following its own policies and procedures for preventing harm to people or the environment. You can contact the Inspection Panel or submit a complaint by emailing ipanel@worldbank.org. You can learn more about the Inspection Panel and how to file a complaint at: http://ewebapps.worldbank.org/apps/ip/Pages/Home.aspx.

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