Top USAID Private Sector Partners: A Primer
The U.S. Agency for International Development regularly taps the private sector to deliver assistance abroad. Which companies have received the largest share? Here’s our top 20, based on USAID data.
The objective for the additional financing remains the same as the original project, which is to improve the scale, efficiency, and responsiveness of public service delivery; empower citizens in participating in development activities; and promote good governance and accountability.
The additional financing will cover the costs to complete the activities under the original project.
The total cost of the additional financing is estimated at US$ 125 million.
UPDATES:
6 April 2010
The total additional financing is US$ 105 million. The project closing date has been extended to 31 December 2012.
23 March 2010
The project has been approved by the Board on 23 March 2010. The total additional financing to be provided by IDA is US$ 50 million. The additional financing will be used to finance further capacity strengthening activities of the Government at the regional and local levels.