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Second Social Development and Compensation Fund Project
Peru
Borrower | Peru |
Financing Type | Public Sector |
Instrument | Project Loan |
Focus Area | Health |
Approved | 26.06.1996 |
Signed | 22.08.1997 |
Status | Completed |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
Executing Agency | FONCODES |
Co-financiers | Government |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 5.00 |
Total Project Cost (US$m) | 7.50 |
This loan assisted FONCODES (National Fund for Compensation and Social Development) in its efforts to improve basic infrastructure, social services and incomes in Peru’s poorest areas. Sub-projects included: construction and equipping of schools, health centers and water supply and sanitation facilities; and, upgrading of economic infrastructure and promotion of small-scale enterprises. The economic potential of poor communities was improved considerably by the project.