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Notice of Quarterly Report (January 1,
2010–March 31, 2010)
Millennium Challenge
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SUMMARY: The Millennium Challenge
Corporation (MCC) is reporting for the
quarter January 1, 2010 through March
31, 2010, on assistance provided under
section 605 of the Millennium
Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7701
et seq.), as amended (the Act), and on
transfers or allocations of funds to other
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with section 612(b) of the Act.
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Dated: July 6, 2010.
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Vice President, Congressional and Public
Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corporation.
ASSISTANCE PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 605
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
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Country: Madagascar
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Madagascar
Land Tenure Project ........
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Total Obligation: $87,998,166
Total Quarterly Disbursement: ¥$371,448
$29,303,833
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Measures
Area secured with land certificates or titles in the
Zones.
Proportion of the population informed about land
tenure reforms in the Zones.
Legal and regulatory reforms adopted.
Number of land documents inventoried in the
Zones and Antananarivo.
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ASSISTANCE PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 605—Continued
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Finance Project ................
$25,937,781
Increase Competition in
the Financial Sector.
$23,535,169
Agricultural Business Investment Project.
$13,687,196
Improve Agricultural Projection Technologies
and Market Capacity in
Rural Areas.
$13,581,752
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
$18,250,091
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Number of land documents restored in the Zones
and Antananarivo.
Number of land documents digitized in the Zones
and Antananarivo.
Average time for Land Services Offices to issue a
duplicate copy of a title.
Average cost to a user to obtain a duplicate copy
of a title from the Land Services Offices.
Number of land certificates delivered in the Zones
during the period.
Number of new guichets fonciers operating in the
Zones.
The 256 Plan Local d’Occupation Foncier—Local
Plan of Land Occupation (PLOFs) are completed.
Volume of funds processed annually by the national payment system.
The components necessary to implement the national payment system are operational: Network
equipment and integrator, real time gross settlement system (RTGS), retail payment clearing
system, telecommunication facilities.
Number of accountants and financial experts registered to become Certified Public Accountant
(CPA).
Percent of Micro-Finance Institution (MFI) loans recorded in the Central Bank database.
Number of farmers that adopt new technologies or
engage in higher value production.
Number of enterprises that adopt new technologies
or engage in higher value production.
Number of farmers receiving technical assistance.
Number of farmers employing technical assistance.
Number of businesses receiving technical assistance.
`
Number of Ministere de l’Agriculture, de l’Elevage
ˆ
et de la Peche—Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fishing (MAEP) agents trained in
marketing and investment promotion.
Zones identified and description of beneficiaries
within each zone submitted.
Number of people receiving information from Agricultural Business Center (ABCs) on business opportunities.
Zonal investment strategies for the Zones are developed.
Number of ABC clients who register as formal enterprises, cooperatives, or associations.
Number of marketing contracts of ABC clients.
$17,577,500
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Measures
$1,368,813
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* Program administration funds are used to pay items such as salaries, rent, and the cost of office equipment.
** These amounts represent disbursements made that will be allocated to individual projects in the subsequent quarter(s) and reported as such
in subsequent quarterly report(s).
*** Negative obligations for 2010 resulted from the deobligation of Nicaragua, Madagascar and Honduras. Senegal and Moldova are expected to
be obligated in 2010.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Honduras
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Honduras
Measures
Total Obligation: $205,000,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $20,203,531
$68,327,183
Increase the productivity
and business skills of
farmers who operate
small and medium-size
farms and their employees.
$50,641,703
Transportation Project .....
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Rural Development
Project.
$119,237,242
Reduce transportation
costs between targeted
production centers and
national, regional and
global markets.
$90,472,182
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
$17,435,575
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$9,715,941
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$1,521,767
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Number of program farmers harvesting high-value
horticulture crops.
Number of hectares harvesting high-value horticulture crops.
Number of business plans prepared by program
farmers with assistance from the implementing
entity.
Total value of net sales.
Total number of recruited farmers receiving technical assistance.
Value of loans disbursed (disaggregated by trust
fund, leveraged from trust fund, and institutions
receiving technical assistance from ACDI–
VOCA).
Number of loans disbursed (disaggregated by trust
fund, leveraged from trust fund, and institutions
receiving technical assistance from ACDI–
VOCA).
Percentage of loan portfolio at risk (disaggregated
by trust fund and institutions receiving technical
assistance from ACDI–VOCA).
Funds lent from the trust fund to financial intermediaries through lines of credit.
Number of hectares under irrigation.
Number of beneficial biological control agents developed for use by program farmers or other
farmers for pilot testing.
Number of improved coffee hybrids available for
cloning.
Number of farmers connected to the community irrigation system.
Number of certified deliverables across all agricultural public goods grant.
Freight shipment cost from Tegucigalpa to Puerto
Cortes.
Average annual daily traffic volume—CA–5.
International roughness index (IRI)—CA–5.
Kilometers of road upgraded—CA–5.
Percent of contracted road works disbursed—CA–
5.
Average annual daily traffic volume—secondary
roads.
International roughness index (IRI)—secondary
roads.
Kilometers of road upgraded—secondary roads.
Percent of contracted road works disbursed—secondary roads.
Average annual daily traffic volume—rural roads.
Average speed—rural roads.
Kilometers of road upgraded—rural roads.
Percent of contracted road works disbursed—rural
roads.
Signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies.
Percent of contracted studies disbursed.
Kilometers (km) of roads under design.
Signed contracts for roads works.
Kilometers (km) of roads under works contracts.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Cape Verde
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Cape Verde
Total Obligation: $110,078,488
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $6,855,235
Watershed and Agricultural Support.
$11,351,549
Increase agricultural production in three targeted watershed areas
on three islands.
$8,732,927
Infrastructure Improvement.
$83,160,208
Increase integration of
the internal market and
reduce transportation
costs.
$55,788,977
Private Sector Development.
$2,081,223
$1,297,409
$13,485,508
Spur private sector development on all islands
through increased investment in the priority
sectors and through financial sector reform.
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$337,480
Obligated
Objectives
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
Projects
Property Regularization
Project.
Transportation Project .....
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Cumulative
disbursements
Increase Investment by
strengthening property
rights.
$5,586,254
$57,999,999
Reduce transportation
costs between Leon
and Chinandega and
national, regional and
global markets.
$51,794,412
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Measures
Total Obligation: $113,546,407
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $5,858,883
$7,205,205
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Productivity: Horticulture, Paul watershed.
Productivity: Horticulture, Faja watershed.
Productivity: Horticulture, Mosteiros watershed.
Number of farmers adopting drip irrigation.
Area irrigated with drip irrigation.
Percent of contracted irrigation works disbursed
(cumulative).
Reservoirs constructed.
Number of farmers that have completed training in
at least 3 of 5 core agricultural disciplines.
Travel time ratio: percentage of beneficiary population further than 30 minutes from nearest market.
Kilometers of roads rehabilitated.
Percent of contracted Santiago Roads works disbursed (cumulative).
Percent of contracted Santo Antao Bridge works
disbursed (cumulative).
Kilometers (km) of roads under design.
Signed contracts for roads works.
Kilometers (km) of roads under works contracts.
Port of Praia: percent of contracted port works disbursed (cumulative).
Cargo village: percent of works completed.
Quay 2 improvements: percent of works completed.
Access road: percent of works completed.
Micro-Finance Institution (MFI) recovery rate, adjusted.
MFI portfolio at risk, adjusted.
Ratio of MFIs operationally self-sufficient.
$9,836,845
Country: Nicaragua
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Nicaragua
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Automated database of registry and cadastre installed in the 10 municipalities of Leon.
Value of land, urban.
Value of land, rural.
Time to conduct a land transaction.
Number of additional parcels with a registered title,
urban.
Number of additional parcels with a registered title,
urban.
Number of protected areas demarcated.
Area covered by cadastral mapping.
Cost to conduct a land transaction.
Annual Average daily traffic volume: N1 Section
R1.
Annual Average daily traffic volume: N1 Section
R2.
Annual Average daily traffic volume: Port Sandino
(S13).
Annual Average daily traffic volume: VillanuevaGuasaule Annual.
Average daily traffic volume: Somotillo-Cinco Pinos
(S1).
´
Annual average daily traffic volume: Leon˜
Poneloya-Las Penitas.
International Roughness Index: N–I Section R1.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Rural Development
Project.
$32,897,500
Increase the value added
of farms and enterprises in the region.
$23,425,961
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
$15,443,703
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Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Georgia
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Georgia
$310,750,000
Key Regional Infrastructure Rehabilitated.
$146,760,084
Regional Enterprise Development.
$52,530,800
Enterprises in Regions
Developed.
$38,981,083
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Measures
Total Obligation: $395,300,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $12,569,994
Regional Infrastructure
Rehabilitation.
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International Roughness Index: N–I Section R2.
International Roughness Index: Port Sandino (S13.
International
roughness
index:
VillanuevaGuasaule.
International roughness index: Somotillo-Cinco
Pinos.
´
International roughness index: Leon-Poneloya-Las
˜
Penitas.
Kilometers of NI upgraded: R1 and R2 and S13.
Kilometers of NI upgraded: Villanueva-Guasaule.
Kilometers of S1 road upgraded.
Kilometers of S9 road upgraded.
Kilometers of designed primary roads (including N–
I/Puerto Sandino and V–G).
Kilometers of designed secondary roads.
Number of beneficiaries with business plans prepared with assistance from the Rural Development Business Project.
Numbers of manzanas (1 Manzana = 1.7 hectares), by sector, harvesting higher-value crops.
Number of manzanas of beneficiaries of the program that harvest higher-value crops with irrigation or commercial reforestation under Improvement of Water Supply Activities.
Number of beneficiaries implementing business
plans.
Average increase in income of beneficiaries due to
program.
$1,459,801
Obligated
Measures
$11,414,813
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Household savings from Infrastructure Rehabilitation Activities.
Savings in vehicle operating costs (VOC).
International roughness index (IRI).
Annual average daily traffic (AADT).
Travel Time.
Kilometers of road paved.
Percent of contracted works disbursed.
Signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies.
Percent of contracted studies disbursed.
Kilometers of roads under design.
Signed contracts for road works.
Kilometers of toads under works contracts.
Sites rehabilitated (phases I, II, III)—pipeline.
Construction works completed (phase II)—pipeline.
Savings in household expenditures for all subprojects.
Population Served by all subprojects.
Subprojects completed.
Value of project grant agreements signed.
Value of project works and goods contracts
Signed.
Subprojects with works initiated.
Jobs Created by Agribusiness Development Activity (ADA) and by Georgia Regional Development
Fund (GRDF).
Household net income—ADA and GRDF.
Jobs created—ADA.
Firm income ADA.
Household net income—ADA.
Beneficiaries (direct and indirect)—ADA.
Grant agreements signed—ADA.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Measures
Increase in gross revenues of portfolio companies
(PC).
Increase in portfolio company employees.
Increase in wages paid to the portfolio company
employees.
Cumulative number of Portfolio companies.
Funds disbursed to the portfolio companies.
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
$32,019,200
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$17,670,271
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$239,930
November 2008, MCC and the Georgian government signed a Compact amendment making up to $100 million of additional funds available to
the Millennium Challenge Georgia Fund. These funds will be used to complete works in the Roads, Regional Infrastructure Development, and
Energy Rehabilitation Projects contemplated by the original Compact. The amendment was ratified by the Georgian parliament and entered
into force on January 30, 2009.
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Vanuatu
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Vanuatu
Total Obligation: $65,690,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $3,126,997
Transportation Infrastructure Project.
$60,162,579
Facilitate transportation
to increase tourism and
business development.
$45,219,525
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
$5,527,421
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$3,029,668
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$40,780
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
$152,709,208
Increase agricultural productivity and Improve
and Quality of Irrigation.
$45,101,470
Rural Road Rehabilitation
Project.
$67,100,000
Better access to economic and social infrastructure.
$7,870,944
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Measures
Total Obligation: $235,650,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $9,068,556
Irrigated Agriculture
Project (Agriculture and
Water).
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Number of international tourists—Efate.
Number of international tourists—Santo.
Number of room nights occupied—Efate.
Number of room nights occupied—Santo.
Average annual daily traffic—Efate.
Average annual daily traffic—Santo.
Kilometers of road upgraded—Efate.
Kilometers of roads upgraded—Santo.
Signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies.
Percent of contracted studies disbursed.
Kilometers (km) of roads under design.
Signed contracts for roads works.
Kilometers (km) of roads under works contracts.
Percent of contracted roads works disbursed.
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Armenia
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Armenia
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Recovery of Water User Associations (WUA) operations and maintenance cost by water charges.
Primary canals rehabilitated.
Tertiary canals rehabilitated.
Percent of contracted irrigation works disbursed.
Value of signed contracts for irrigation works.
Number of farmers using better on-farm water
management.
Number of farmers trained.
Number of agribusinesses assisted.
Value of agricultural loans to farmers/agribusinesses.
Average annual daily traffic.
International roughness index.
Kilometers of roads rehabilitated.
Percent of contracted roads works disbursed.
Signed contracts for roads works.
Percent of contracted studies disbursed.
kilometers (km) of roads under design.
Signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies.
Kilometers (km) of roads under works contracts.
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Projects
Obligated
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
$15,840,792
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$1,007,199
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Benin
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Benin
Expand Access to Financial Services.
$3,943,254
Access to Justice .............
$34,270,000
Improved Ability of Justice System to Enforce
Contracts and Reconcile Claims.
$2,474,444
Access to Land ................
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$19,649,999
$36,020,000
Strengthen property
rights and increase investment in rural and
urban land.
$13,378,640
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Measures
Total Obligation: $307,298,040
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $8,344,844
Access to Financial Services.
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$9,116,839
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Volume of credits granted by the Micro-Finance Institutions (MFI).
Volume of saving collected by the Micro-Finance
Institutions.
Average portfolio at risk >90 days of microfinance
institutions at the national level.
Operational self-sufficiency of MFIs at the national
level.
Average time required by Cellule de Surveillance
`
´
´
des Structures Financieres Decentralisees
(CSSFD) in treating MFI applications.
Number of institutions receiving grants through the
Facility.
Second call for proposal for grants launched.
Number of MFIs inspected by CSSFD.
Average time to enforce a contract.
Percent of firms reporting confidence in the judicial
system.
Number of cases processed at Arbitration Center
per year.
Number of Information, Education and Communication Campaign (IEC) sessions hosted by
Chamber of Commerce (CAMeC).
Passage of new legal codes.
Average time required for Tribunaux de premiere
instance—arbitration centers and courts of first
instance (TPI) to reach a final decision on a
case.
Average time required for Court of Appeals to
reach a final decision on a case.
Percent of cases resolved in TPI per year.
Percent of cases resolved in Court of Appeals per
year.
Number of Court inspections per year.
Number of Court employees trained.
Number of beneficiaries of legal aid services.
Complete construction on 9 new court houses.
Average time required to register a business
´ ´
(societe).
Average time required to register a business (sole
proprietorship).
Number of businesses accessing CAMEC service.
Business registration center (CFE) information and
outreach campaign executed throughout Benin.
Total value of investment in targeted urban land
parcels.
Total value of investment in targeted rural land parcels.
Average cost required to obtain a new land title
through on demand process.
Average cost required to convert occupancy permit
to land title through systematic process.
Percentage of respondents perceiving land security
in the Occupancy Permit (PH) into Land titles
(TF) or Rural Land Plan Foncier Rural (PFR)
areas.
Number of new land disputes reported by commune heads.
Seven studies complete.
Land code texts adopted (laws, decrees and land
code).
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Access to Markets ...........
$169,447,001
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
Cumulative
disbursements
Improve Access to Markets through Improvements to the Port of
Cotonou.
$32,086,625
$47,911,040
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$283,061
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Ghana
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Ghana
Agriculture Project ...........
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Rural Development
Project.
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Value ($) of equipment purchased.
Number of land certificates issued within MCABenin implementation.
Number of habitation permits converted to land titles.
Number of Continuously Operating Reference
(CORS) stations installed.
Number of public and private surveyors trained.
Number of communes with new cadastres.
Land market information system established.
Volume of merchandise traffic through the Port
Autonome de Cotonou.
Bulk ship carriers waiting times at the port.
Container ship waiting times at the port.
Port design-build contract awarded.
Port crime levels (number of thefts).
Internal port circulation time.
Average time to clear customs.
Execution rate of training plan.
Port meets—international port security standards
(ISPS).
Public consultation completed (3).
Environmental permits issued.
$22,482,370
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Measures
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Total Obligation: $547,009,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $21,933,254
$227,899,382
Enhance Profitability of
cultivation, services to
agriculture and product
handling in support of
the expansion of commercial agriculture
among groups of
smallholder farms.
$73,381,076
$89,361,539
Strengthen the rural institutions that provide
services complementary to, and supportive
of, agricultural and agriculture business development.
$14,660,025
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Number of farmers trained.
Number of agribusinesses assisted.
Number of hectares under production with MCC
support.
Value of agricultural loans to farmers/agribusinesses.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies (irrigation).
Percent of contracted (design/feasibility) studies
complete (irrigation).
Value of signed contracts for irrigation works (irrigation).
Percent of contracted irrigation works disbursed.
Percent of people aware of their land rights.
Total number of parcels surveyed in the Pilot Land
Registration Areas (PLRAs).
Volume of products passing through post-harvest
treatment.
Number of students enrolled in schools affected by
Education Facilities Sub-Activity.
Number of schools rehabilitated.
Number of basic school blocks constructed to Ministry of Education (MOE) construction standards.
Number of schools designed and due diligence
completed.
Distance to collect water.
Time to collect water.
Incidence of guinea worm.
Average number of days lost due to guinea worm.
Number of people affected by Water and Sanitation Facilities Sub-Activity.
Number of stand-alone boreholes/wells/nonconventional water systems constructed/rehabilitated.
Number of small-town water systems constructed.
Number of pipe extension projects constructed.
Number of stand-alone boreholes/wells/non-conventional water systems identified and due diligence performed for rehabilitation/construction.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Transportation ..................
$174,285,120
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
Cumulative
disbursements
Reduce the transportation costs affecting
agriculture commerce
at sub-regional levels.
$35,543,256
$55,462,959
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Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: El Salvador
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA El Salvador
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
$95,073,000
Increase human and
physical capital of residents of the Northern
Zone to take advantage of employment
and business opportunities.
$15,830,730
Productive Development
Project.
$87,466,000
Increase production and
employment in the
Northern Zone.
$21,919,506
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Total Obligation: $460,940,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $26,132,618
Human Development
Project.
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Number of small-town water systems designed and
due diligence completed for construction.
Number of pipe extension projects designed and
due diligence completed for construction.
Number of agricultural processing plants in target
districts with electricity due to Rural Electrification Sub-Activity.
Number of electricity projects identified and due
diligence completed.
International roughness index.
Annualized average daily traffic.
Kilometers of road completed.
Percent of contracted road works disbursed.
Value of signed contracts for road works.
Kilometers of road designed.
Percent of contracted design/feasibility studies
completed.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies.
Travel time for walk-on passengers.
Travel time for small vehicles.
Travel time for trucks.
Annual average daily traffic (vehicles).
Annual average daily traffic (passengers).
Landing stages rehabilitated.
Ferry terminal upgraded.
Rehabilitation of Akosombo Floating Dock completed.
Percent of contracted work disbursed landings and
terminals.
Value of signed contracts for works: Ferry and
floating dock.
Value of signed contracts for works: Landings and
terminals.
¥$1,755
Obligated
Measures
$21,548,749
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Employment rate of graduates of middle technical
schools.
Graduation rates of middle technical schools.
Middle technical schools remodeled and equipped.
Scholarships granted to students of middle technical schools.
Students of non-formal training.
Cost of water.
Time collecting water.
Households benefiting with water solutions built.
Potable water and basic sanitation systems with
construction contracts signed.
Cost of electricity.
Electricity consumption.
Households benefiting with a connection to the
electricity network.
Household benefiting with the installation of isolated solar systems.
Kilometers of new electrical lines with construction
contracts signed.
Population benefiting from strategic infrastructure.
Community Infrastructure Works with Construction
Contracts Signed.
Number of hectares under production with MCC
support.
Number of farmers trained.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Connectivity Project .........
$233,559,999
Reduce travel cost and
time within the Northern Zone, with the rest
of the country, and
within the region.
$41,423,394
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
$54,718,001
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$0
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Mali
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mali
$181,254,264
Establish an independent
and secure link to the
regional and global
economy.
$11,978,769
Alatona Irrigation Project
$234,884,675
Increase the agricultural
production and productivity in the Alatona
zone of the ON.
$46,189,523
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Total Obligation: $460,811,164
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $18,557,892
´
Bamako Senou Airport
Improvement Project.
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Value of agricultural loans to farmers/agribusinesses.
Number of agribusinesses assisted.
Average annual daily traffic.
International roughness index.
Kilometers of roads rehabilitated.
Kilometers of roads under works contract.
Signed contracts for roads works.
Percent of contracted roads works disbursed.
$13,105,371
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Measures
Sfmt 4703
Total wage bill of tourism industry.
Freight volume.
Employment at airport.
Signature of design contract.
Average number of weekly flights (arrivals).
Passenger traffic (annual average).
Percent works complete.
Airside Infrastructure Design, and Airside Infrastructure Construction Supervision, (AIR A01)
and Landside Infrastructure Design (New Terminal & Associated Works) and Landside Construction Supervision is launched.
Time required for passenger processing at departures and arrivals.
Passenger satisfaction level.
Percent works complete.
Percent of airport management and maintenance
plan implemented.
Airport meets Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) security standards.
Technical assistance delivered to project.
Number of agricultural jobs created in Alatona
zone.
Main season rice yields.
International roughness index (IRI) on the NionoGoma Coura Route.
Average daily vehicle count.
Percentage works complete.
Total irrigated land in the Alatona zone.
Irrigation system efficiency on Alatona Canal during the rainy season and the dry season.
Kilometers of road under design/feasibility study.
Value of signed contracts for road works.
Kilometers of road under works contract.
Percent of works completed on main system construction.
Percent of contracted irrigation works disbursed for
tranche 1.
Value of signed contracts for irrigation works.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies.
Percent of contracted (design/feasibility) studies
disbursed.
Area planted by new settlers (wet season).
Titles registered in the land registration office of
the Alatona zone (for 5- or 10-hectare farms).
Total land payments made.
Total market gardens allocated in Alatona zones
for the populations affected by the project
(PAPs).
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Obligated
Objectives
Industrial Park Project .....
$2,643,432
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
Cumulative
disbursements
$42,028,793
Develop a platform for industrial activity to be
located within the Airport domain.
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.........................................
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Mongolia
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mongolia
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Property Rights Project ....
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Decree transferring legal control of the project impact area is passed.
Selection criteria for new settlers approved.
Contractor implementing the ‘‘Mapping of Agricultural and Communal Land Parcels’’ contract is
mobilized.
School enrollment rate.
Percent of Alatona population with access to drinking water.
Number of schools available in the Alatona.
Number of health centers available in the Alatona.
Number of concessions that have been compensated.
Resettlement census verified.
Adoption rate of improved agriculture techniques
among populations affected by the project
(PAPs).
Number of operational mixed cooperatives.
Area planted by PAPs (wet season rice).
Area planted with shallots during dry season.
Number of farmers completing literacy training.
Number of people completing the rice and shallot
production techniques module.
Number of farmers completing land titling training.
Water management system design and capacity
building strategy implemented.
Call for proposals for the applied research grants
launched.
Average portfolio at risk among Alatona microfinance institutions.
Average loan repayment rate of Alatona clients
(farmers organizations or individual farmers).
Amount of credit extended to Alatona farmers.
Number of farmers accessing grant assistance for
first loan from financial institutions.
Financial institution partners identified (report on
assessment of the financial institutions in the Office du Niger—Office of Niger zone (ON zone)).
Occupancy level.
Average number of days required for operator to
connect to Industrial Park water and electricity
services.
$3
Obligated
Measures
$18,330,983
Projects
$2,637,472
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Increase security and
capitalization of land
assets held by lowerincome Mongolians,
and increased periurban herder productivity and incomes.
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Total Quarterly Disbursement: $2,169,773
$1,317,528
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Number of studies completed.
Legal and regulatory reforms adopted.
Number of landholders reached by public outreach
efforts.
Personnel Trained.
Number of Buildings rehabilitated/constructed.
Value of equipment purchased.
Rural hectares Mapped.
Urban Parcels Mapped.
Rural Hectares Formalized.
Urban parcels formalized.
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Projects
Obligated
Rail Project ......................
Objectives
$188,378,000
Cumulative
disbursements
Increase rail traffic and
shipping efficiency.
$369,560
Vocational Education
Project.
$25,492,856
Increase employment
and income among unemployed and underemployed Mongolians.
$1,431,975
Health Project ..................
$16,969,757
$1,273,192
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
$31,151,102
Increase the adoption of
behaviors that reduce
non-communicable diseases (NCDIs) among
target populations and
improved medical treatment and control of
NCDIs.
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.........................................
Measures
Increase in gross domestic product due to rail improvements.
Freight turnover.
Mine traffic.
Percent of wagons leased by private firms.
Railway operating ratio.
Customer satisfaction.
Wagon time to destination.
Average locomotive availability.
Rate of employment.
Students completing newly designed long-term programs.
Percent of active teachers receiving certification
training.
Technical and vocational education and training
(TVET) legislation passed.
Diabetes and hypertension controlled.
Percentage of cancer cases diagnosed in early
stages.
Road and traffic safety activity finalized and key
interventions developed.
$43,201
$7,523,502
In late 2009, the MCC’s Board of Directors approved the allocation of a portion of the funds originally designated for the rail project to the expansion of the health, vocational education and property right projects from the rail project, and the remaining portion to the addition of a road
project.
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Mozambique
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mozambique
Total Obligation: $506,924,053
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $4,957,265
$203,585,393
Increase access to reliable and quality water
and sanitation facilities.
$3,085,162
Road Rehabilitation
Project.
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Water and Sanitation
Project.
$176,307,480
Increase access to productive resources and
markets.
$1,339,678
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Measures
Time to get to non-private water source.
Percent of urban population with improved water
sources.
Percent of urban population with improved sanitation facilities.
Number of private household water connections in
urban areas.
Number of private household sanitation connections in urban areas.
Number of standpipes in urban areas.
Final detailed design for 5 towns submitted.
Final detailed design for 3 cities submitted.
Percent of rural population with access to improved
water sources.
Number of rural water points constructed.
Final design report 1 (400 WP) submitted.
Final design report II (200 Water points) submitted.
Implementing agreement signed with the Administration for Water and Sanitation (AIAS) Infrastructure.
Change in international roughness index (IRI).
Average annual daily traffic volume.
Kilometers of road rehabilitated.
Kilometers of road under design.
´
Percent of Namialo-Rio Lurio Road—Metoro feasibility, design, and supervision contract disbursed.
Percent of Rio Ligonha-Nampula feasibility, design,
and supervision contract disbursed.
Percent of Chimuara-Nicoadala feasibility, design,
and supervision contract disbursed.
Kilometers of roads under works contract.
´
Percent of Namialo-Rio Lurio Road construction
contract disbursed.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Land Tenure Services
Project.
$39,068,307
Establish efficient, secure
land access for households and investors.
$3,125,681
Farmer Income Support
Project.
$18,400,117
Improve coconut productivity and diversification
into cash crop.
$1,979,071
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
$69,562,756
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$10,618,260
..........................
.........................................
Objectives
Projects
´
Percent of Rio Lurio—Metoro Road construction
contract disbursed.
Percent of Rio Ligonha-Nampula Road construction contract disbursed.
Percent of Chimuara-Nicoadala Road construction
contract disbursed.
Feasibility/Environmental and Social Assessment
studies, design, supervision, and construction
´
contract (ESA) for Namialo-Rio Lurio—Metoro
Road segment signed.
Feasibility/ESA contract for Rio Ligonha-Nampula
Road segment signed.
Feasibility/ESA contract for Chimuara-Nicoadala
Road signed.
Time to get land usage rights direito de uso e
aproveitamento da terra (state-granted land
right) (DUAT).
Cost to get land usage rights DUAT.
Total number of officials and residents reached
with land strategy and policy awareness and outreach messages.
Land strategy approved.
Number of buildings rehabilitated or built.
Total value of procured equipment and materials.
Number of people trained.
Rural hectares mapped in Site Specific Activity.
Rural hectares mapped in Community Land Fund
Initiative.
Urban parcels mapped.
Rural hectares formalized through Site Specific Activity.
Rural hectares formalized through Community
Land Fund Initiative.
Urban parcels formalized.
Number of communities delimited.
Number of households having land formalized.
Income from coconuts and coconut products.
Survival rate of coconut seedling.
Number of diseased or dead palm trees cleared.
Number of coconut seedlings planted.
Hectares under production.
Number of farmers trained in pest and disease
control.
Number of farmers trained in crop diversification
technologies.
Contract for project implementation signed.
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Lesotho
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Lesotho
Water Project ...................
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Measures
$947,078
Obligated
47851
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Improve the water supply
for industrial and domestic needs, and enhance rural livelihoods
through improved watershed management.
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Total Obligation: $362,527,119
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $8,132,856
$7,962,527
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School days lost due to water borne diseases.
Diarrhea notification at health centers.
Time saved due to access to water source.
Rural household (HH) provided with access to improved water supply.
Rural HH provided with access to improved ventilated latrines.
Rural water points constructed.
Number of new latrines built.
Urban HH with access to potable water supply.
Number of enterprises connected to water network.
Households connected to improved water network.
Cubic meters of treated water from metolong dam
delivered through a conveyance system to Water
and Sewerage Authority (WASA).
Value of water treatment contract works award.
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Projects
Obligated
Health Project ..................
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
$122,398,000
Increase access to lifeextending ART and essential health services
by providing a sustainable delivery platform.
$5,594,923
Private Sector Development Project.
$36,470,318
Stimulate investment by
improving access to
credit, reducing transaction costs and increasing the participation of women in the
economy.
$3,190,732
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
$39,654,682
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.........................................
$150,871
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Value of conveyance system contract work award.
Species population.
Livestock grazing per area.
Area put under conservation.
People with HIV still alive 12 months after initiation
of treatment.
TB notification (per 100,000 pop.).
Proportion of blood units collected annually.
Deliveries conducted in the health centers.
Immunization coverage rate.
Number of Health Centers (H/C) constructed and
fully equipped.
Value of contract works for health center construction.
Percentage of contract works for health center construction disbursed.
Percentage of contract works for Botshalo Complex disbursed.
Percentage of contract works for Out-Patient Department (OPD) Centers disbursed.
Percentage of HSS Contract disbursed.
Proportion of People Living With AIDS (PLWA) receiving Antiretroviral treatment (ARV) (by age
and sex).
Referred tests from central laboratory per year by
types (number).
Average time (days) required to enforce a contract.
Pending commercial cases.
Cases filed at the commercial court.
Value of commercial cases.
Judicial staff trained.
Administrative and clerical staff trained.
Awareness campaigns.
Portfolio of loans.
Loan processing time.
Bank accounts.
Paper-based payments.
Electronic payments.
Value of contract services signed.
Debit/smart cards issued.
Mortgage bonds registered.
Value of registered mortgage bonds.
New land disputes brought to the Land Tribunal
and Courts of Law.
Time to complete a land transaction.
Time to complete transfer of land rights.
Land transactions recorded.
Land parcels formalized.
Number of land administration personnel trained.
Land Act adopted.
People trained on gender equality and economic
rights.
ID cards issued.
Population registered in the national database.
$12,059,494
..........................
Measures
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Morocco
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Morocco
Fruit Tree Productivity .....
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Reduce volatility of agricultural production and
increase volume of fruit
agricultural production.
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Total Obligation: $697,500,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $12,316,461
$15,609,252
Sfmt 4703
Total annual volume of production of dates and olives.
Cropped area covered by olive trees.
Survival rate of newly planted olive trees after 2
years project-supported establishment period.
Yield of rehabilitated olive trees.
Cropped area covered by date trees.
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Projects
Obligated
Small Scale Fisheries ......
Objectives
$116,168,027
Cumulative
disbursements
Improve quality of fish
moving through domestic channels and
assure the sustainable
use of fishing resources.
$2,492,975
Artisan and Fez Medina ..
$111,873,858
Increase value added to
tourism and artisan
sectors.
Financial Services ............
$46,200,000
$12,974,091
Enterprise Support ...........
$33,850,000
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
$88,511,670
Increase supply and decrease costs of financial services available
to microenterprises.
Improved survival rate of
new SMEs and INDHfunded income generating activities; increased revenue for
new SMEs and INDHfunded income generating activities.
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.........................................
Obligated
Objectives
$2,588,790
Yield of rehabilitated date palms.
State of fish stock.
Domestic fish consumption level.
Fisherman net revenue.
Average fisherman sales price at
´
´
´
Debarquement Amenages (PDA).
Point
de
Volume sold at wholesale markets.
Fish sale price.
Average sales price.
Volume of sales among mobile fish vendors.
Average revenue of potters receiving Artisan Production Activity.
Employment and wages among project graduates.
Tourist arrivals.
Artisan profits (artisans engaged in product finishing and points of sale).
Employment created.
Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) value added.
Gross loan portfolio outstanding of microcredit associations.
Portfolio at risk >30 days ratio.
Operating expense ratio.
Average annual sales of participating businesses.
Survival rate of participating businesses.
$12,828,073
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Tanzania
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Tanzania
$206,042,428
Increase value added to
businesses.
$4,382,035
Transport Sector ..............
$368,847,428
Increase cash crop revenue and aggregate
visitor spending.
$3,811,282
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Total Obligation: $698,136,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $3,562,670
Energy Sector ..................
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Measures
$173,509
Projects
$637,900
47853
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New power customers.
Energy generation—Kigoma.
Transmission capacity.
Percentage disbursed for design and supervision
contract Consulting Engineer (CE) year 1 budgeted.
International roughness index (Tunduma, Tanga,
Nantumbo, Peramiho).
Average annual daily traffic (Tunduma, Tanga,
Nantumbo, Peramiho).
Kilometers upgraded/completed (Tunduma, Tanga,
Nantumbo, Peramiho).
Percent
disbursed
on
construction
works
(Tunduma, Tanga, Nantumbo, Peramiho).
Signed contracts for construction works (Tunduma,
Tanga, Nantumbo, Peramiho).
Percent disbursed for feasibility and/or design studies (Tunduma, Tanga, Nantumbo, Peramiho).
Signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies (Tunduma, Tanga, Nantumbo, Peramiho).
Kilometers of roads under design (Tunduma,
Tanga, Nantumbo, Peramiho).
International roughness index (Zanzibar Rural
Roads).
Average annual daily traffic (Zanzibar Rural
Roads).
Kilometers upgraded/completed (Zanzibar Rural
Roads).
Percent disbursed on construction works (Zanzibar
Rural Roads).
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Water Sector Project .......
$65,692,143
Increase investment in
human and physical
capital and to reduce
the prevalence of
water-related disease.
$1,619,625
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
$57,554,001
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$206,197
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Burkina Faso
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Burkina Faso
Roads Project ..................
$194,130,681
Bright 2 Schools Project ..
$26,829,669
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
$56,138,546
Enhance access to markets through investments in the road network.
Increase investment in
land and rural productivity through improved
land tenure security
and land management.
Expand the productive
use of land in order to
increase the volume
and value of agricultural production in
project zones.
Increase primary school
completion rates.
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$59,934,614
Agriculture Development
Project.
$141,910,059
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Total Obligation: $478,943,569
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $2,203,660
.........................................
Rural Land Governance
Project.
sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES
Signed contracts for construction works (Zanzibar
Rural Roads).
Percent disbursed for feasibility and/or design studies (Zanzibar Rural Roads).
Signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies (Zanzibar Rural Roads).
Kilometers of roads under design (Zanzibar Rural
Roads).
Passenger arrivals.
Percentage of upgrade complete (airport).
Percent disbursed on construction works (airport).
Signed contracts for construction works (airport).
Prevalence of diarrhea (Dar es Salaam).
Prevalence of diarrhea (Morogoro).
Prevalence of cholera (Dar es Salaam).
Prevalence of cholera (Morogoro).
Volume of individual water consumption (Dar es
Salaam).
Volume
of
individual
water
consumption
(Morogoro).
Number of households using improved source for
drinking water (Dar es Salaam).
Number of households using improved source for
drinking water (Morogoro).
Number of businesses using improved water
source (Dar es Salaam).
Number of businesses using improved water
source (Morogoro).
Volume of water produced (Lower Ruvu).
Volume of water produced (Morogoro).
Volume of non-revenue water (Dar es Salaam).
Operations and maintenance cost recovery ratio
(Dar es Salaam).
Operations and maintenance cost recovery ratio
(Morogoro).
Percent disbursed on construction works.
Signed contracts for construction works.
$4,742,878
..........................
Measures
$30,195
To Be Determined (TBD).
$995,715
TBD.
$72,153
TBD.
$26,829,669
TBD.
$8,428,572
$65,145
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Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Namibia
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Namibia
Education Project .............
$144,976,559
Tourism Project ................
$66,959,291
Agriculture Project ...........
$46,965,320
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
47855
Measures
Total Obligation: $304,477,817
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $1,800,085
$45,576,647
Improve the education
sector’s effectiveness,
efficiency and quality.
Increase incomes and
create employment opportunities by improving the marketing,
management and infrastructure of Etosha National Park.
Sustainably improve the
economic performance
and profitability of the
livestock sector and increase the volume of
the indigenous natural
products for export.
.........................................
$3,977,655
..........................
.........................................
$1,071,642
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
$899,988
To Be Determined (TBD).
$302,775
TBD.
$42,682
TBD.
Cumulative
disbursements
Measures
Country: Moldova
Year: 2010
Quarter 2
Total Obligation: $7,970,942
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Moldova
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $0
Road Rehabilitation
Project.
Transition to High Value
Agriculture.
Program Administration
and Monitoring and
Evaluation.
$800,000
.........................................
$0
To Be Determined (TBD).
$6,788,251
.........................................
$0
TBD.
$382,691
.........................................
$0
TBD.
* Program administration funds are used to pay items such as salaries, rent, and the cost of office equipment.
** These amounts represent disbursements made that will be allocated to individual projects in the subsequent quarter(s) and reported as such
in subsequent quarterly report(s).
*** The obligated funds reflect a preliminary grant to Moldova for the purpose of implementing a compact. MCC has awarded Moldova a compact grant of $262 million which will take effect once Moldova meets certain conditions.
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MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION
[MCC 10-08]
Notice of Quarterly Report (January 1, 2010-March 31, 2010)
AGENCY: Millennium Challenge Corporation.
SUMMARY: The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is reporting for
the quarter January 1, 2010 through March 31, 2010, on assistance
provided under section 605 of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (22
U.S.C. 7701 et seq.), as amended (the Act), and on transfers or
allocations of funds to other federal agencies under section 619(b) of
the Act. The following report will be made available to the public by
publication in the Federal Register and on the Internet Web site of the
MCC (https://www.mcc.gov) in accordance with section 612(b) of the Act.
Dated: July 6, 2010.
T. Charles Cooper,
Vice President, Congressional and Public Affairs, Millennium Challenge
Corporation.
Assistance provided Under Section 605
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Madagascar Year: 2010 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $87,998,166
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Madagascar Total Quarterly Disbursement: -$371,448
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Land Tenure Project............. $30,123,098 Increase Land $29,303,833 Area secured with land
Titling and certificates or titles
Security. in the Zones.
Proportion of the
population informed
about land tenure
reforms in the Zones.
Legal and regulatory
reforms adopted.
Number of land
documents inventoried
in the Zones and
Antananarivo.
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Number of land
documents restored in
the Zones and
Antananarivo.
Number of land
documents digitized in
the Zones and
Antananarivo.
Average time for Land
Services Offices to
issue a duplicate copy
of a title.
Average cost to a user
to obtain a duplicate
copy of a title from
the Land Services
Offices.
Number of land
certificates delivered
in the Zones during
the period.
Number of new guichets
fonciers operating in
the Zones.
The 256 Plan Local
d'Occupation Foncier--
Local Plan of Land
Occupation (PLOFs) are
completed.
Finance Project................. $25,937,781 Increase $23,535,169 Volume of funds
Competition in the processed annually by
Financial Sector. the national payment
system.
The components
necessary to implement
the national payment
system are
operational: Network
equipment and
integrator, real time
gross settlement
system (RTGS), retail
payment clearing
system,
telecommunication
facilities.
Number of accountants
and financial experts
registered to become
Certified Public
Accountant (CPA).
Percent of Micro-
Finance Institution
(MFI) loans recorded
in the Central Bank
database.
Agricultural Business Investment $13,687,196 Improve $13,581,752 Number of farmers that
Project. Agricultural adopt new technologies
Projection or engage in higher
Technologies and value production.
Market Capacity in Number of enterprises
Rural Areas. that adopt new
technologies or engage
in higher value
production.
Number of farmers
receiving technical
assistance.
Number of farmers
employing technical
assistance.
Number of businesses
receiving technical
assistance.
Number of
Minist[egrave]re de
l'Agriculture, de
l'Elevage et de la
P[ecirc]che--Ministry
of Agriculture,
Livestock, and Fishing
(MAEP) agents trained
in marketing and
investment promotion.
Zones identified and
description of
beneficiaries within
each zone submitted.
Number of people
receiving information
from Agricultural
Business Center (ABCs)
on business
opportunities.
Zonal investment
strategies for the
Zones are developed.
Number of ABC clients
who register as formal
enterprises,
cooperatives, or
associations.
Number of marketing
contracts of ABC
clients.
Program Administration* and $18,250,091 ................... $17,577,500
Control, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... $1,368,813
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* Program administration funds are used to pay items such as salaries, rent, and the cost of office equipment.
** These amounts represent disbursements made that will be allocated to individual projects in the subsequent
quarter(s) and reported as such in subsequent quarterly report(s).
*** Negative obligations for 2010 resulted from the deobligation of Nicaragua, Madagascar and Honduras. Senegal
and Moldova are expected to be obligated in 2010.
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[[Page 47841]]
Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Honduras Year: 2010 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $205,000,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Honduras Total Quarterly Disbursement: $20,203,531
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Rural Development Project....... $68,327,183 Increase the $50,641,703 Number of program
productivity and farmers harvesting
business skills of high-value
farmers who horticulture crops.
operate small and Number of hectares
medium-size farms harvesting high-value
and their horticulture crops.
employees. Number of business
plans prepared by
program farmers with
assistance from the
implementing entity.
Total value of net
sales.
Total number of
recruited farmers
receiving technical
assistance.
Value of loans
disbursed
(disaggregated by
trust fund, leveraged
from trust fund, and
institutions receiving
technical assistance
from ACDI-VOCA).
Number of loans
disbursed
(disaggregated by
trust fund, leveraged
from trust fund, and
institutions receiving
technical assistance
from ACDI-VOCA).
Percentage of loan
portfolio at risk
(disaggregated by
trust fund and
institutions receiving
technical assistance
from ACDI-VOCA).
Funds lent from the
trust fund to
financial
intermediaries through
lines of credit.
Number of hectares
under irrigation.
Number of beneficial
biological control
agents developed for
use by program farmers
or other farmers for
pilot testing.
Number of improved
coffee hybrids
available for cloning.
Number of farmers
connected to the
community irrigation
system.
Number of certified
deliverables across
all agricultural
public goods grant.
Transportation Project.......... $119,237,242 Reduce $90,472,182 Freight shipment cost
transportation from Tegucigalpa to
costs between Puerto Cortes.
targeted Average annual daily
production centers traffic volume--CA-5.
and national, International roughness
regional and index (IRI)--CA-5.
global markets. Kilometers of road
upgraded--CA-5.
Percent of contracted
road works disbursed--
CA-5.
Average annual daily
traffic volume--
secondary roads.
International roughness
index (IRI)--secondary
roads.
Kilometers of road
upgraded--secondary
roads.
Percent of contracted
road works disbursed--
secondary roads.
Average annual daily
traffic volume--rural
roads.
Average speed--rural
roads.
Kilometers of road
upgraded--rural roads.
Percent of contracted
road works disbursed--
rural roads.
Signed contracts for
feasibility and/or
design studies.
Percent of contracted
studies disbursed.
Kilometers (km) of
roads under design.
Signed contracts for
roads works.
Kilometers (km) of
roads under works
contracts.
Program Administration* and $17,435,575 ................... $9,715,941
Control, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... $1,521,767
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[[Page 47842]]
Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Cape Verde Year: 2010 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $110,078,488
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Cape Verde Total Quarterly Disbursement: $6,855,235
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Watershed and Agricultural $11,351,549 Increase $8,732,927 Productivity:
Support. agricultural Horticulture, Paul
production in watershed.
three targeted Productivity:
watershed areas on Horticulture, Faja
three islands. watershed.
Productivity:
Horticulture,
Mosteiros watershed.
Number of farmers
adopting drip
irrigation.
Area irrigated with
drip irrigation.
Percent of contracted
irrigation works
disbursed
(cumulative).
Reservoirs constructed.
Number of farmers that
have completed
training in at least 3
of 5 core agricultural
disciplines.
Infrastructure Improvement...... $83,160,208 Increase $55,788,977 Travel time ratio:
integration of the percentage of
internal market beneficiary population
and reduce further than 30
transportation minutes from nearest
costs. market.
Kilometers of roads
rehabilitated.
Percent of contracted
Santiago Roads works
disbursed
(cumulative).
Percent of contracted
Santo Antao Bridge
works disbursed
(cumulative).
Kilometers (km) of
roads under design.
Signed contracts for
roads works.
Kilometers (km) of
roads under works
contracts.
Port of Praia: percent
of contracted port
works disbursed
(cumulative).
Cargo village: percent
of works completed.
Quay 2 improvements:
percent of works
completed.
Access road: percent of
works completed.
Private Sector Development...... $2,081,223 Spur private sector $1,297,409 Micro-Finance
development on all Institution (MFI)
islands through recovery rate,
increased adjusted.
investment in the MFI portfolio at risk,
priority sectors adjusted.
and through Ratio of MFIs
financial sector operationally self-
reform. sufficient.
Program Administration* and $13,485,508 ................... $9,836,845
Control, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... $337,480
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Nicaragua Year: 2010 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $113,546,407
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Nicaragua Total Quarterly Disbursement: $5,858,883
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Property Regularization Project. $7,205,205 Increase Investment $5,586,254 Automated database of
by strengthening registry and cadastre
property rights. installed in the 10
municipalities of
Leon.
Value of land, urban.
Value of land, rural.
Time to conduct a land
transaction.
Number of additional
parcels with a
registered title,
urban.
Number of additional
parcels with a
registered title,
urban.
Number of protected
areas demarcated.
Area covered by
cadastral mapping.
Cost to conduct a land
transaction.
Transportation Project.......... $57,999,999 Reduce $51,794,412 Annual Average daily
transportation traffic volume: N1
costs between Leon Section R1.
and Chinandega and Annual Average daily
national, regional traffic volume: N1
and global markets. Section R2.
Annual Average daily
traffic volume: Port
Sandino (S13).
Annual Average daily
traffic volume:
Villanueva-Guasaule
Annual.
Average daily traffic
volume: Somotillo-
Cinco Pinos (S1).
Annual average daily
traffic volume:
Le[oacute]n-Poneloya-
Las Pe[ntilde]itas.
International Roughness
Index: N-I Section R1.
[[Page 47843]]
International Roughness
Index: N-I Section R2.
International Roughness
Index: Port Sandino
(S13.
International roughness
index: Villanueva-
Guasaule.
International roughness
index: Somotillo-Cinco
Pinos.
International roughness
index: Le[oacute]n-
Poneloya-Las
Pe[ntilde]itas.
Kilometers of NI
upgraded: R1 and R2
and S13.
Kilometers of NI
upgraded: Villanueva-
Guasaule.
Kilometers of S1 road
upgraded.
Kilometers of S9 road
upgraded.
Kilometers of designed
primary roads
(including N-I/Puerto
Sandino and V-G).
Kilometers of designed
secondary roads.
Rural Development Project....... $32,897,500 Increase the value $23,425,961 Number of beneficiaries
added of farms and with business plans
enterprises in the prepared with
region. assistance from the
Rural Development
Business Project.
Numbers of manzanas (1
Manzana = 1.7
hectares), by sector,
harvesting higher-
value crops.
Number of manzanas of
beneficiaries of the
program that harvest
higher-value crops
with irrigation or
commercial
reforestation under
Improvement of Water
Supply Activities.
Number of beneficiaries
implementing business
plans.
Average increase in
income of
beneficiaries due to
program.
Program Administration*, Due $15,443,703 ................... $11,414,813
Diligence, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... $1,459,801
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Georgia Year: 2010 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $395,300,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Georgia Total Quarterly Disbursement: $12,569,994
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Regional Infrastructure $310,750,000 Key Regional $146,760,084 Household savings from
Rehabilitation. Infrastructure Infrastructure
Rehabilitated. Rehabilitation
Activities.
Savings in vehicle
operating costs (VOC).
International roughness
index (IRI).
Annual average daily
traffic (AADT).
Travel Time.
Kilometers of road
paved.
Percent of contracted
works disbursed.
Signed contracts for
feasibility and/or
design studies.
Percent of contracted
studies disbursed.
Kilometers of roads
under design.
Signed contracts for
road works.
Kilometers of toads
under works contracts.
Sites rehabilitated
(phases I, II, III)--
pipeline.
Construction works
completed (phase II)--
pipeline.
Savings in household
expenditures for all
subprojects.
Population Served by
all subprojects.
Subprojects completed.
Value of project grant
agreements signed.
Value of project works
and goods contracts
Signed.
Subprojects with works
initiated.
Regional Enterprise Development. $52,530,800 Enterprises in $38,981,083 Jobs Created by
Regions Developed. Agribusiness
Development Activity
(ADA) and by Georgia
Regional Development
Fund (GRDF).
Household net income--
ADA and GRDF.
Jobs created--ADA.
Firm income ADA.
Household net income--
ADA.
Beneficiaries (direct
and indirect)--ADA.
Grant agreements
signed--ADA.
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Increase in gross
revenues of portfolio
companies (PC).
Increase in portfolio
company employees.
Increase in wages paid
to the portfolio
company employees.
Cumulative number of
Portfolio companies.
Funds disbursed to the
portfolio companies.
Program Administration*, Due $32,019,200 ................... $17,670,271
Diligence, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... $239,930
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November 2008, MCC and the Georgian government signed a Compact amendment making up to $100 million of
additional funds available to the Millennium Challenge Georgia Fund. These funds will be used to complete works
in the Roads, Regional Infrastructure Development, and Energy Rehabilitation Projects contemplated by the
original Compact. The amendment was ratified by the Georgian parliament and entered into force on January 30,
2009.
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Vanuatu Year: 2010 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $65,690,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Vanuatu Total Quarterly Disbursement: $3,126,997
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Transportation Infrastructure $60,162,579 Facilitate $45,219,525 Number of international
Project. transportation to tourists--Efate.
increase tourism Number of international
and business tourists--Santo.
development. Number of room nights
occupied--Efate.
Number of room nights
occupied--Santo.
Average annual daily
traffic--Efate.
Average annual daily
traffic--Santo.
Kilometers of road
upgraded--Efate.
Kilometers of roads
upgraded--Santo.
Signed contracts for
feasibility and/or
design studies.
Percent of contracted
studies disbursed.
Kilometers (km) of
roads under design.
Signed contracts for
roads works.
Kilometers (km) of
roads under works
contracts.
Percent of contracted
roads works disbursed.
Program Administration*, Due $5,527,421 ................... $3,029,668
Diligence, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... $40,780
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Armenia Year: 2010 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $235,650,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Armenia Total Quarterly Disbursement: $9,068,556
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Irrigated Agriculture Project $152,709,208 Increase $45,101,470 Recovery of Water User
(Agriculture and Water). agricultural Associations (WUA)
productivity and operations and
Improve and maintenance cost by
Quality of water charges.
Irrigation. Primary canals
rehabilitated.
Tertiary canals
rehabilitated.
Percent of contracted
irrigation works
disbursed.
Value of signed
contracts for
irrigation works.
Number of farmers using
better on-farm water
management.
Number of farmers
trained.
Number of
agribusinesses
