1. Ethiopia PPD Structure. Vienna PPD Conference April 2009 James Brew - IFC 1 P ublic- P rivate D ialogue

2. Contents 2 1.Institutional Arrangements 2.Entry strategy 3.Exit Strategy

3. Institutional Arrangements 3 Where to locate the Secretariat: All options on the table Nearly all of them tried Ethiopians decided Roles of Chambers of Commerce? Ethiopia has a structure of Chambers & Associations Apex ECC&SA Political issues between PS BMO’s. Ethiopians decide Government institutional arrangements No government support then no PPD. Government have used PPD process introduction for reform. Development Partner role? PPD is No. 1 DP priority. Will fund as joint donor group providing different strengths.

4. Entry Strategy 4 Existing PPP Forum. Good analytical base for past with recommendations going forward 2003 – 2005 no real progress. World Bank PSD program Stakeholder meetings on need / requirement /wants for PPD Government guidance. Validation workshop for IFC PPD review 2006 ECC&SA & Ethiopian Gov. form WG. Proposal and regulation close to finalisation.

5. Exit Strategy 5 Exit is a variable term depending on whom and what is exiting Issue is that if the PPD is successful then the issue is sustainability. Strong institutional arrangement. ECC&SA will house the Secretariat. EPPDF will be national Will need each DP to provide: Not only funds But their particular expertise in PSD. PPD is a natural entry point for PSD support – via PPD all can work together on PSD through the EPPDF. Any exit for the EPPDF will be an Ethiopian decision.