Elimination of Anchocerciasis in America
TO ELIMINATE ONCHOCERCIASIS (RIVER BLINDNESS), AS A PUBLIC HEALTH MENACE THREATENING FOUR MILLION PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE, SAFE AND LOCALLY SUSTAINABLE PROGRAMS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF IVERMECTIN (MECTIZAN) IN ALL ENDEMIC COMMUNITIES, WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A COORDINATED REGIONAL STRATEGY.

Project Detail

Country

Regional

Project Number

TC9309239

Approval Date

July 27, 1994

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

HEALTH

Subsector

HEALTH

Lending Instrument

-

Lending Instrument Code

-

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental Classification

-

Total Cost

USD 18,600,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 14,600,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 4,000,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
ATN/SF-4610-RG Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Fund for Special Operations Nonreimbursable
ATN/TF-4610-RG Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Social Progress Trust Fund Nonreimbursable
Operation Number ATN/SF-4610-RG
  • Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Fund for Special Operations
  • Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable
Operation Number ATN/TF-4610-RG
  • Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Social Progress Trust Fund
  • Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable

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 Preparation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1878819519-9883
Plan of Operations
Regional Program for the Elimination of Onchocerciasis [468511].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1878819519-9884
Plan of Operations
Programa regional de erradicación de la Oncocercosis [468513].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish

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