Partnerships to Strengthen Reform - How Do They Work? African Development Bank Group AfDB Symposium on WTO Trade Facilitation for African Countries Nairobi,

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Scaling-up the UNDP-UNEP Poverty and Environment Initiative January 2007 environment for the MDGs.

Advertisements

AID FOR TRADE Moving the Agenda of the Initiative Forward for Benefit of African Countries E c o n o m i c C o m m i s s i o n f o r A f r i c a Mr. Abdoulie.

Governance of Disaster Reduction Priorities and Organizational Arrangement for the Implementation of HFA Martin Owor Assistant Commissioner Head of Disaster.

1 Disaster Reduction: A Tool for Sustainable Development Presentation at the Africa Regional Consultation on Disaster Reduction A Preparation for the WCDR.

COMMISSION ECONOMIQUE POUR LAFRIQUE BUREAU SOUS-REGIONAL POUR LAFRIQUE CENTRALE Fifty years at the Africa development service Regional Dimension for Transit.

The World Bank contribution to Almaty POA The Almaty Programme of Action.

The African Development Banks Contribution to Aid for Trade (AfT) Kennedy Mbekeani NEPAD, Regional Integration and Trade Department 3 rd Meeting of Trade.

Summary of Recommendations Economic Commission for Africa Addis Ababa 15 July 2013.

1 Jacek Cukrowski Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Advisor, UNDP, Europe and the CIS Bratislava Regional Centre Aid for Trade (AfT) Needs Assessment.

Cross-cutting Aid-for- Trade Issues Regional Planning Mechanisms & Financial Instruments.

Nairobi,13-15 November 2012 The Link between CFTA & WTO Trade Facilitation Negotiations Dr. Halima Noor Abdi.

WTO Trade Facilitation Information Meeting on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building 1 July 2009 Andrew Masters Economic Advisor Trade Policy Unit.

AfDB Trade Facilitation Agenda & State of Implementation

Joint presentation by respective units in DGs AGRI, EMPL and REGIO IPA Components III, IV and V: Conditions for successful preparation and absorption of.

1 European Union Regional Policy – Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Addressing challenges in a changing world: -The future Cohesion Policy- Wolfgang.

Workshop 4: Using the EU Structural Funds to support Independent Living Ines Bulic European Network on Independent Living Strasbourg Freedom Drive, 9 Sept.

Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) A joint initiative in SPS capacity building and technical cooperation OIE Global Conference on Veterinary.

Partnership to Strengthen Reform: How Do They Work? Dominique Njinkeu, Lead Trade Facilitation Specialist, TFF Program coordinator Symposium on WTO Trade.

Western Balkans and Europe 2020 Western Balkans and Europe 2020 Towards Convergence and Growth – Draft Conclusions Brussels, March 2011.

NEPAD PLANNING AND COORDINATING AGENCY _____________________________________ The AU-NEPAD Capacity Development Strategic Framework - An Overview Twelfth.

AFRICAN COMPETITIVENESS:A FOCUS ON INFRASTRUCTURE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK SYMPOSIUM ON MONITORING AND EVALUATION IDENTIFYING INDICATORS FOR MONITORING.

Presented at the 7 th ICA Annual Meeting Paris, France By Mr. Adama Deen Head of Infrastructure Programs & Projects NEPAD Planning & Coordinating Agency.

1 The Role of ADB in the 2010 RPHC within the Context of its Statistical Capacity Building Activities in Africa ______________________________________________.

VISION: Preferred Partner for High Impact, Well-focused Development Assistance 1 The Medium Term Strategy – Progress and Challenges AfDB PARTNERSHIPS FORUM.

NEPAD Work on Sustainable Tourism

7TH CAMEF, ABUJA - NIGERIA: 27 March 2014

Overview of Presentation

Health in a Changing Landscape in Africa Mozambique Dr. Feng Zhao Health Manager Human Development Department The African Development Bank.

1 PIDA Domestic Resource Mobilization Strategy for NEPAD- IPPF Interconnecting, Integrating, and Transforming a Continent.

INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENTE BANK TRADE AND INTEGRATION SECTOR Recent Figures on Aid for Trade in Latin America and the Caribbean WTO Symposium on Evaluation.

MALAWI CAADP IMPLEMENTATION PROGRESS A PRESENTATION MADE AT THE FANRPAN REGIONAL POLICY DIALOGUE- MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE. 3 rd September, 2000 By K. Ng’ambi.

1 Role of the African Development Bank in Developing Clean Investments Mrs. Hela Cheikhrouhou – Manager Infrastructure Finance, Private Sector Operations,

AfDB Partnerships - Progress in AfDB Partnerships Forum 2012 Transforming Partnerships Towards a Green and Inclusive Africa 22 March 2012 Tunis.

Multi Donor Governance Trust Fund AfDB Partnership Forum March 2010 Carlos Santiso Governance, Economic and Financial Reforms Department (OSGE)

Database dissemination at the Regional level (AfDB) B.Kokil Manager, Economic & Social Statistics Division Statistics Department, Chief Economist Complex.

Tanzania Country Strategy Paper African Development Bank Group JUNE 2015.

Contributions of ATPC/UNECA to the Trade Facilitation Agenda of Africa by Derrese Degefa African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) United Nations Economic Commission.

1 European Investment Bank II. The EIB and Africa.

Private Sector Operations The AfDB as a Development and Business Partner July 20, 2011.

Stephen Karangizi Assistant Secretary General – Programmes 27 th March 2011, UN Conference Centre, Addis Ababa COMESA.

African Development Bank Group At the Center of Africa’s Transformation Statistical Capacity Building Strategic approach African Symposium for Statistical.

21 st Session of AFCAS, Accra, October 2009 Prepared by: AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Statistical Capacity Building Program (SCB). Fessou Emessan LAWSON.

The African Development Bank’s Contribution to Aid for Trade (AfT) Henri A. MINNAAR NEPAD, Regional Integration and Trade Department WIPO Conference on.

1 The Role of the African Development Bank in Statistical Capacity Building in Africa by Charles Leyeka Lufumpa Statistics Department African Development.

HOW CAN WE ENSURE THAT STEM GRADUATES HAVE THE SKILLS REQUIRED BY LABOR MARKETS? Some Points for Discussion STI Forum, April 2012 Dr. Boukary Savadogo,

Regional Integration Strategy and Trust Fund Moono Mupotola NEPAD, Regional Integration and Trade Department (ONRI) AfDB Partnership Forum March 2010.

MOBILISATION OF RESOURCES TO IMPLEMENT THE DANUBE STRATEGY Ruse/Giurgiu, May 2010 T. Sobieski European Commission-Head of Unit C2, DG ELARG.

-0- June 2006 EU Infrastructure Trust Fund. The EU - Africa Partnership on Infrastructure and the Trust Fund Antonio Garcia Fragio Head of Division Transport,

Fostering Infrastructure Development in Africa AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP Bocar Cisse Senior Financial Analyst, African Development Bank NEPAD-INFRASTRUCTURE.

1 PIDA in the Energy Sector AfDB/AUC Workshop 17th UPDEA Congress Tunisia, 29 May 2012 Interconnecting, Integrating, and Transforming a Continent.

PROGRAMME FOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA (PIDA) EU-Africa Partnership for Infrastructure Tunis, 7 April 2010 African Development Bank Group African.

Supporting Trade Facilitation WTO Symposium on Trade Facilitation Nairobi, November 2012 Giorgio Cocchi European Commission DG Development and Cooperation.

The Almaty Programme of Action A New Global Framework for Transit Transport Cooperation for Landlocked and Transit Developing Countries.

1 Perspectives of the Donor Community and International Organisations on the Aid for Trade Initiative Dan Lui Programme Officer – Economic and Trade Cooperation.

JASPERS for CEF Stéphane OUAKI Head Of Unit

STATUS & EXPECTED OUTCOMES OF JOINING THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY By Justin NSENGIYUMVA Secretary General Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Investment Promotion,

Arab Countries & Trade Facilitation Reform Priorities Raed Safadi Deputy Director Trade & Agriculture Directorate.

Aid for Trade Progress on the Initiative in 2007 and Report on the Mandate to ECA Stephen N. Karingi Chief, Trade and International Negotiations Section,

ENPI – The example of Ukraine DG RELEX UNIT E-2 Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus.

1 AFDB experience in the use of basic economic statistics and in assistance to regional member countries __________________________________________________________.

-0- June 2006 Roles & Responsibilities vs. STAP Implementation.

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP “building today, a better Africa tomorrow” The Bank Group’s Contribution to Transport Infrastructure Development in East.

“Access to electricity is … the connection that’s needed to plug Africa into the grid of the global economy. In partnership with African nations [and the.

What is CAADP? How and why do we support it? What should we do differently? Cross Team Meeting, March 10 th 2010 Terri Sarch Africa Regional Department.

DEVELOPMENTS IN RIPA II Presented by Mphumuzi Sukati Agricultural Economist Amber Hotel: Kenya 29 March 2016.

Transport cooperation for an interconnected Africa

Tripartite SADC-EAC-COMESA Initiative and Free Trade Area Negotiations

THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK UPDATED GENDER PLAN OF ACTION

FORMULATION OF THE ICA SUPPORT TO THE AU INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMMES

Regional Co-operation Factsheet 2016

Presentation transcript:

Partnerships to Strengthen Reform - How Do They Work? African Development Bank Group AfDB Symposium on WTO Trade Facilitation for African Countries Nairobi, Kenya November 13-15, November

Structure of Presentation How Priorities are Determined: AfDBs Approach AfDB Funding Instruments Conclusion Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade2

How Priorities are Determined The potential benefits of TF are substantial – Transport & NTBs account for 14% of trade costs in Africas landlocked countries, compared to a developing country average of 8.6% (AfDB) – Costs prohibitively higher for some land locked countries: Malawi (56%); Chad (52%); Rwanda (46%), etc… – Implementing TF measures requires substantial investment in human resources, hard and soft infrastructure Therefore, provision of TA & Capacity Building to regional economic communities (RECs) and regional member countries (RMCs) in the area of TF represents a sound intervention for the Bank Therefore, provision of TA & Capacity Building to regional economic communities (RECs) and regional member countries (RMCs) in the area of TF represents a sound intervention for the Bank Transforming landlocked into LAND-LINKED countries…? Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade3

How Priorities are Determined Trade Facilitation Framework: Provides an approach to mainstream TF in the Banks regional & country operations Adopts a holistic approach that includes the ports, transport corridors, border posts Is anchored around a set of guiding principles: Ownership, Prioritisation, Selectivity, Developmental Effectiveness & Results, Strategic Partnerships, Alignment with relevant international standards Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade4

How Priorities are Determined RIS: At the highest level, the Banks approach to TF assistance is anchored in the Regional Integration Strategy RISP: At the meso level the Bank has in place Regional Integration Strategy Papers CSPs: At the country level, the Bank has Country Strategy Papers Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade5

AFDB FUNDING INSTRUMENTS Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade6

Differentiated Products by Category Middle Income Countries (MICs) Low Income Countries Private Sector Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade7

MICs -Non-concessional loans -MICs with sovereign guarantee -Private sector operations without sovereign guarantee ADB Window Technical assistance fund for MICs Aimed at addressing critical needs of borrowers -Project/programme preparation -Economic Sector Work -Capacity Building, etc. MIC Fund Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade8

Low Income Countries ADF Fund (ADF-12: UA6.1 Bn, approx USD9.4 Bn) Regional Operations Envelop -20% of ADF ADF is the concessional window of the African Development Bank Group ADF takes a three year outlook: ADF 12 covers the period Focused on infrastructure, governance, fragile states and Regional Integration ADF-13 currently under negotiation Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade9

RO Envelop A dedicated envelop within the ADF for operations in ADF eligible countries only Critical for supporting regional integration initiatives: In ADF- 12, the RO envelop represents 20% of ADF resources In terms of value, it is estimated at UA1.163 billion (approx. US$1.8 billion) Example of initiatives: Capacity Building for Tripartite (C-E-S Tripartite ) Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade10

Step 1 Ensuring Alignment & Ownership: Included in RISP Country allocations confirmed Step 2 3 indicators related to countries CPIA; portfolio performance; commitment to regional integration 2 indicators related to projects Development outcomes Quality & readiness Regional Operations Selection and Prioritization Framework - Prioritisation of RO projects follow the RO operations Selection & Prioritisation Framework, a 2 State process

Examples of Projects funded under the RO Envelope in 2011 Project Name Approved Region RO envelope UAm PBA + FSF contrib. UA m Total Amount UA m 2011 Mombasa-Nairobi-Addis Ababa Road Corridor Phase III YesEast Kazungula BridgeYesSouth Electrical interconnection: Boali, RCA – RDC Central Abidjan-Lagos corridor Road corridorYesWest Trans Gambia River BridgeYesWest65267 CGIAR Support to Agricultural ResearchYesAll40RPG40 EAC Payment system development projectEast15RPG15 Managing for Development ResultsYesAll9RPG9 African Virtual University, Phase 2YesEast10RPG10 Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade12

Thematic Trust Funds Focused on thematic areas such as trade capacity Africa Trade Fund (AfTra): focusing on trade related capacity building NEPAD IPPF: focused on design of infrastructure projects to ensure quality and entry PIDA – Africas framework to implement infrastructure projects until the year 2040, estimated at US$360 billion – PIDA Priority Action Plan ( )- first set of immediate priorities - contains 51 projects and programmes – Multi-donor funded: AfDB, Nigeria Technical Cooperation Fund, Islamic Development Bank, DfID, EU/AU Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade13

Conclusion The potential benefits of TF to developing countries are substantial & its in the best interest of African governments to invest in TF initiatives to boost their competitiveness & trade Regional Integration is a major priority for the Bank and this is reflected in all key strategies Hence, support to RECs & RMCs in TF Technical Assistance and Capacity Building is key, backed by a number of funding products such as the dedicated: RO Envelop, AfTra Understanding the Banks approach to TF support is key for accessing assistance for your needs Alignment with agreed strategies is critical Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade14

Patrick KANYIMBO NEPAD, Regional Integration & Trade Division African Development Bank 13 rue de Ghana, B.P , Tunis Belvedere Tunisia Tel: Fax: website: Friday, February 14, 2014ONRI- NEPAD Regional Integration & Trade15