The objective of this Technical Cooperation (TC) is to support the Government of Haiti, through the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), in advancing the Haiti More Connected project by financing the pre-feasibility, economic, legal, and institutional structuring of a neutral-operator Public–Private Partnership (PPP) for Haiti's future digital connectivity infrastructure. The specific objectives are: (i) conduct comprehensive pre-feasibility and structuring studies to assess the economic, legal, and institutional viability of the Haiti More Connected project, including cost-benefit and private return analyses to guide the definition of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) or neutral operator model; and (ii) provide specialized technical, project management, and ESG compliance support to project preparation including developing the basic technical projects, ensuring fulfillment of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) requirements and specific requirements dealing with resilience and security.
Project Detail
Country
Haiti
Project Number
HA-T1361
Approval Date
-
Project Status
Preparation
Project Type
Technical Cooperation
Sector
FINANCIAL MARKETS
Subsector
BANKING MARKET DEVELOPMENT
Lending Instrument
-
Lending Instrument Code
-
Modality
-
Facility Type
-
Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)
-
Total Cost
USD 750,000.00
Country Counterpart Financing
-
Original Amount Approved
USD 375,000.00