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Sri Lanka: Solid Waste Management Project

GRANT SUMMARY INFORMATION

SPECIAL FUND TYPE
PPSF Grant
MEMBER
Sri Lanka
SECTOR
Urban
PROJECT NUMBER
S000602

FINANCING

APPROVED AMOUNT
USD700,000

TIMELINE

APPROVAL DATE
November 20, 2017

DESCRIPTION

The subject project will address the solid waste emergency in the Metro Colombo Region, and to build the government’s capacity for integrated solid waste management. The purpose of this grant is to enhance the preparatory work and to ensure that it will meet AIIB’s requirements and be in line with good international practice, so as to enable the commencement of the implementation on time. The project preparation grant will provide overall support to the Project Management Unit on project management and capacity building during the project preparation, and will also specifically finance consultancy services on technical design, procurement, environmental and social assessments for the project perpetration.