World Bank
Tanzania joined the World Bank Group in 1962. Beginning with a credit from the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) for education in 1963, over US$5.8 billion in credits and US$274 million in grants have so far been approved. Currently, the portfolio comprises of 21 active projects with commitments of $1.7 billion in all major sectors.
Sectors / Areas of SupportThe World Bank through IDA is involved in
- health
- education
- water
- transport
- agriculture
- energy
- environment
- social protection
- public financial management
- public service reform
- legal and judicial reform
- local government reform
- Macro-economic policy (policy lending)
Approach to Supporting Civil Society:The Bank interventions are through government and government projects. In these projects the government includes CSOs to complement government departments in service delivery or in promoting accountable governance.
Strategical Framework/Country Strategy of Cooperation in Tanzania:A new Joint Assistance Strategy for Tanzania (JAST) which includes planned support toTanzania from the 35 members of the Tanzania Development Partners Group (DPG) over the 2007/08-2009/10 period was discussed by the World Bank Executive Directors in April 2007.
The JAST---developed jointly with all 35 members of the DPG---includes the Government-led national medium-term framework to improve donor collaboration in support of Tanzania’s development and poverty reduction goals, a joint country analysis and DPG planned support and aid effectiveness commitments to Tanzania over the 4 remaining years of the MKUKUTA.
Part IV of the JAST includes specific support that the World Bank will provide. The new strategy includes more than US$2.3 billion in IDA lending over the period.
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| | Projects Supported
Click on the supported projects below for more information. If the project is supported by other Development Partners their support will be listed as well.
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Country Support Data
Financial Commitment:
US$ 1,700,000,000,000.00
Current Options for Support to Civil Society in Tanzania:
Project Funding: Yes - Eligibility Criteria
Small Grants:: Yes - Eligibility Criteria
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| | Sector / Areas of Ongoing Support in Tanzania
- Agriculture (Incl. Livestock)
- Decentralisation / Local Government
- Environment
- Governance (incl. Domestic Accountability & Anti-Corruption)
- HIV/AIDS
- Water & Sanitation
- Welfare & Social Protection
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