Water and Sanitation Program for the Canton of Cuenca
The general objective is to promote the sustainability of the provision of water and sanitation services in the municipality of Cuenca, under a climate action and natural capital protection approach. The specific objectives are: (i) improve the resilience and reliability of the drinking water system in Cuenca, and contribute to the conservation of water sources; (ii) increase the coverage of drinking water and sewerage in rural areas of Cuenca; (iii) improve the efficiency and capacity of treatment and disposal of wastewater from the Ucubamba-Guangarcucho system; and (iv) improve the management of services provided by ETAPA EP, incorporating a focus on gender, diversity and climate change.

Project Detail

Country

Ecuador

Project Number

EC-L1297

Approval Date

April 30, 2025

Project Status

Implementation

Project Type

Loan Operation

Sector

WATER AND SANITATION

Subsector

WATER SUPPLY RURAL AND PERI-URBAN

Lending Instrument

Investment Loan

Lending Instrument Code

INV

Modality

ESP (Specific Investment Operation)

Facility Type

-

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Category B: Likely to cause mostly local and short-term negative environmental and associated social impacts and for which effective mitigation measures are readily available

Total Cost

USD 93,000,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 23,000,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 70,000,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
5990/OC-EC Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Ordinary Capital Flexible Financing Facility
Operation Number 5990/OC-EC
  • Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Ordinary Capital
  • Financial Instrument: Flexible Financing Facility

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 Implementation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000578-522669563-48134
Project Monitoring Report ( Public version)
EC-L1297 First period Jan-Jun 2025 - Public Report.PDF
Jan. 13, 2026
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-2034420197-8
Expression of Interest (SG)
IDB-5990OCEC-P00002-EOI-1-Aviso de Expresión de Interés.pdf
Jul. 25, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-2034420197-7
Expression of Interest (SG)
IDB-5990OCEC-P00001-EOI-1-Aviso de Expresión de Interés.pdf
Jul. 25, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-2034420197-6
Expression of Interest (SG)
IDB-5990OCEC-P00002-EOI-Aviso de Expresión de Interés.pdf
Jul. 10, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-2034420197-5
Expression of Interest (SG)
IDB-5990OCEC-P00001-EOI-Aviso de Expresión de Interés.pdf
Jul. 10, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000366-965128629-50594
Loan Contract
Programa de Agua y Saneamiento para el Cantón Cuenca - EC-L1297.pdf
May. 14, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000366-965128629-50593
Loan Contract
Water and Sanitation Program for the Canton of Cuenca - EC-L1297.pdf
May. 14, 2025
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-78
Loan Proposal
EC-L1297. Propuesta de prestamo para el _Programa de Agua y Saneamiento para el Canton Cuenca” (PR-5274).pdf
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-77
Loan Proposal
EC-L1297. Loan proposal for the _Water and Sanitation Program for the Canton of Cuenca” (PR-5274).pdf
Apr. 16, 2025
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000171-1375635338-41087
Specific Procurement Notices
EC-L1297_P2168997_SP.pdf
Feb. 06, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000171-1375635338-41082
Specific Procurement Notices
expresiones-de-interes-estudios-pm-etapa-ep-1_100753.pdf
Feb. 06, 2025
Spanish
 Preparation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-79
Project Profile
PP Aprobado - EC-L1297 v2 - Divulgacion.pdf
Nov. 12, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-41
Public Consultation Report - Preparation
Informe_Consulta_Significativa_Sistema_de_Agua Santa_Nov_2024_ETAPA-signed.pdf
Mar. 12, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-40
Public Consultation Report - Preparation
Informe_Consulta_Significativa_ETAPA_EP_Feb_2025_VF-signed final.pdf
Mar. 12, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-39
Public Consultation Report - Preparation
Plan_de_Participacion_de_Partes_Interesadas_ETAPA 09-01-25.pdf
Mar. 12, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-25
Environmental and Social Management Plan - Preparation
EC-L1297__Plan de Relacionamiento Comunitario_ETAPA 09-01-25.pdf
Jan. 10, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-24
Environmental and Social Management Plan - Preparation
EC-L1297_AAS-PGAS_ETAPA.pdf
Jan. 10, 2025
Spanish
 Other Documents
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-2034420197-4
5990_OC-EC - Procurement Plan Version - 2025-1.xlsx
Jul. 10, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-42
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment - Preparation
SGAS ETAPA EP 07-01-25.pdf
Mar. 12, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-38
Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment - Preparation
Plan de Relacionamiento Comunitario ETAPA 09.01.25.pdf
Mar. 12, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-37
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment - Preparation
AAS-PGAS ETAPA-EC-L1297 5-3-25.pdf
Mar. 12, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-51
Electronic Links
EEO4 - Cambio Climatico EC-L1297 new format.docx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-50
Electronic Links
EER2 - Plan de Monitoreo y Evaluación.docx
Apr. 22, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-49
Electronic Links
EEO1 - Evaluación Económica.docx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-47
Electronic Links
EER1 - PEP y POA.xlsx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-46
Electronic Links
EER4 - Plan de Adquisiciones.xlsx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-41
Electronic Links
EEO9 - Reglamento Operivo ETAPA EP vers. borrador feb.2025.docx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-40
Electronic Links
EER3 - EC-L1297 - ESRS 20250409.docx
Apr. 22, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-38
Electronic Links
EEO7 EC-L1297 - Change Theory Mapping - Vf.pptx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-32
Electronic Links
EEO3 - Analisis Financiero.docx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-31
Electronic Links
EEO6 - EC-L1297 ANEXO GyD ETAPA post QRR.docx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-729430156-30
Electronic Links
EEO8 - Analisis gestión empresarial ETAPA.docx
Apr. 16, 2025
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002560-388673006-26
Environmental and Social Assessment - Preparation
EC-L1297_Plan de Participacion de Partes Interesadas_ETAPA 09-01-25.pdf
Jan. 10, 2025
Spanish

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