Comprehensive Citizen Security Program

The overall objective of the program is to contribute to the reduction of violent crimes against property (particularly robberies) and against persons (particularly domestic and youth violence) in Uruguay. Specific objectives are: (i) reduce the rate of robberies in Montevideo; and (ii) reduce the rate of domestic violence (partner) and youth (for and against youth) in two pilots in highly vulnerable neighborhoods in Montevideo criminal.

Project Detail

Country

Uruguay

Project Number

UR-L1112

Approval Date

November 2, 2016

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Loan Operation

Sector

SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Subsector

CITIZEN SAFETY

Lending Instrument

Investment Loan

Lending Instrument Code

INV

Modality

ESP (Specific Investment Operation)

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Category C: Likely to cause minimal or no negative environmental and associated social impacts

Total Cost

USD 8,000,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 2,000,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 6,000,000.00