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Learn how to link your PSIA intention to PRSC for funding and support; discover global projects, UNDP initiatives, and bilateral donor programs in Africa.
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Who is out there to assist? Nairobi, December 2006 Renate Kirsch
World Bank • Contact the World Bank office, • Entry points are the sector specialists or the country economists or the country director • It is ideal if you can make the connection between your PSIA intention and the PRSC because then you can point to the Operational Policy 8.60, which says that any Development Policy Lending Operation (and a PRSC is a certain of DPL) requires a PSIA as an analytical underpinning. • Funding would come out of the country team budget
UNDP • Global Project: Support to country-led PSIA work, designed and implemented by governments • Second call for proposal expected to go out in February, • UNDP Country Offices:
PSIA donor network • Initiative for PSIA capacity building in Africa • Funding will probably start mid 2007
German Trust Fund for PSIA at the World Bank • Supports a programmatic approach to PSIA and emphasizes anchoring PSIA in partner countries • Funding for 2 years to implement a series of PISA per country • But World Bank holds funds
Bilateral Donors with a high interest to support PSIA type analysis • DfID country teams (contact at HQ Katja Jobes k-jobes@dfid.gov.uk) • GTZ PSIA project (contact ruediger.krech@gtz.de or inke.mathauer@gtz.de or wolf.dio@gtz.de) • NL: entry point via embassies (Contact person at HQ: Floris Blankenberg) • Norway, Sweden, Finnland