Total cost
$187,000
Partners
Ministry of Regional Planning and Urban
Development
Municipalities of Antsirabe, Antsiranana,
Mahajanga and Toamasina
World Bank (IBRD)
United Nations Human Settlements Programme
(UN-Habitat)
Background and objectives
This project supports the municipalities
of Antsirabe, Antsiranana, Mahajanga and Toamasina, four of the seven major
cities in Madagascar, to prepare city development strategies and participatory
strategic planning for poverty reduction, focusing on basic urban infrastructure,
complementing local and national investments supported by the World Bank
urban infrastructure project and other international partners. The
project supports local arrangements for community participation and ownership
of water and sanitation infrastructure and municipal and national capacities
for sustainable growth.
Activities
Project activities include the documentation
of city profiles and organization of city consultations, participative
development of action plans, adaptation and implementation of Habitat's
learning tools for local leaders and elected officials and documentation
of the learning through action process and development of guidelines for
formulation and implementation of a coordinated and participative pro-poor
city development strategy.
Results
Detailed activities and terms of reference
for sub-contractors have been prepared.
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