The Improving Connectivity and Urban Infrastructure in Cabo Verde aims to to improve access to climate-resilient transport and urban infrastructure for selected project areas in the Recipient’s territory. The project will support urban greening to mitigate heat and protect against storm surge.
The Green, Resilient and Inclusive Regeneration of the Central Area of Porto Alegre aims to to support an inclusive and sustainable regeneration of the Municipality of Porto Alegre’s Urban Core through integrated investments to improve accessibility, livability, and promote other positive externalities. The project will invest in open green spaces to help mitigate flooding in combination with gray infrastructure.
The PDO is to improve regional collaboration and the socioeconomic and climate resilience of targeted communities in the Senegal River Valley (Mauritania and Senegal).
The development objective of the Nghe An Province’s Vinh City Priority Infrastructure and Urban Resilience Development Project for Vietnam is to reduce flood risk in the core urban area, strengthen capacity for urban resilience management, and support the development of integrated infrastructure in Vinh city. The project comprises of four components.
The development objective of Air Quality Improvement Project for Kyrgyz Republic is to i) strengthen the capacity of the Kyrgyz Republic to manage air quality; and ii) reduce net PM2.5 and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in Bishkek. This project has four components. 1) Strengthen Air Quality Management System, has the following components: (i) Enhancing Ambient AQ Data Collection, Analysis, and Dissemination; and (ii) Enhancing AQ Management and Pollution Control.
The objective of the Second Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa Project is to improve resilience to water-related climate shocks in Malawi and in the Eastern and Southern Africa region, and in case of an eligible crisis or emergency, to respond promptly and effectively to it. There are five components to the project, the first component being risk management and climate financing.
The objective of the Accelerating Results in Education Project for Central African Republic is to improve access to quality basic education and strengthen capacity for sector management. There are four components to the project, the first component being Increase access to improved learning environments. This component includes four subcomponents: targeted schooling infrastructure, targeted schooling infrastructure, supporting learning opportunities for out-of-school children, and school grant and girls’ education initiative. The second component is the improve teaching quality.
The development objective of the Secondary Cities Urban Mobility and Development Project for Burkina Faso is to improve urban mobility, access to basic services and economic opportunities, and strengthen institutional capacity for urban management in selected secondary cities in Burkina Faso. The project comprises of five components. The first component, urban mobility services and infrastructure will support the improvement of urban mobility in the three cities by financing the rehabilitation and upgrading of urban roads and road safety improvements.
The objective of the Secondary Cities Support Program is to strengthen institutional capacity for climate-informed urban growth management and urban infrastructure delivery and increase access to affordable housing solutions in select urban areas in Angola. The Program contributes to the World Bank Group’s mission to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet, the Evolution priorities, regional areas of focus, and the strategic directions of the Climate Change Action Plan 2021-2025.
