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Social and Economic Infrastructure Project
Guatemala
Borrower | Guatemala |
Financing Type | Public Sector |
Instrument | Project Loan |
Focus Area | Health |
Approved | 02.12.1997 |
Signed | 02.12.1998 |
Status | Completed |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
Executing Agency | FONAPAZ |
Co-financiers | Government, Benefic. Communities |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 5.00 |
Total Project Cost (US$m) | 5.48 |
This project will help finance some 21 sub-projects created by FONAPAZ, a national fund established to expedite the reconstruction of damaged communities and improve the standards of living for some 3.4 million people, the majority of whom live in poverty. Sub-projects will comprise: construction of primary schools; provision of medical equipment; building of water supply systems, sewage treatment plants and rural roads; development of small-scale community irrigation systems.