2010-08-26

IHRC

Transparency

We will be held accountable for the fulfillment of the commitments by the improvement they bring to the lives of Haitians. We are committed to monitoring assistance and documenting how our support helps achieve Haiti’s goals.

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Below is a list of projects, which amount to over $1.6B, that were approved at the IHRC board meeting on 17 August 2010.

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AGRICULTURE

Title: Agriculture - Establish necessary conditions to induce a sustainable growth of the agricultural sector
Project Description: Increase farm income in targeted areas and reduce expected losses in infrastructure by improving agricultural value chains, agriculture intensification, technology adoption among small farmers, and land tenure regularization
Implementer: Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development (MARNDR)
Total Budget: $200 million over 5 years / Funded: $200 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), The World Bank

Title: Agriculture - Expand Irrigation and Rural Entrepreneurship
Project Description: Expand and safeguard food production by focusing primarily on irrigated sector, which plays an important role in the food supply in Port-au-Prince and for micro-enterprise in the Central Plateau
Partner: Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development (MARNDR), AIPA, AIPM
Total Budget: $11.3 million over 22 months / Funded: $11.3 million
Donor: Agence Francaise Développement (AFD), European Union

Title: Agriculture - Rehabilitation of production capacity among rural households and preparation for the hurricane season
Project Description: Support 1) food crop production 2) local seed production, 3) urban and suburban agriculture, 4) creation of jobs in the livestock sector, 5) fisheries, and 6) local response capacity to hurricanes
Implementer: Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
Total Budget: $29 million over 18 months / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

 

WATER / SANITATION

Title: Water/Sanitation - Expand the water and sanitation network in Port-au-Prince and create additional coverage
Project Description: Finance ~70,000 new individual water connections, 385 new water kiosks, and 385 new collective sanitary facilities. Strengthen CAMEP, the water utility in Port-au-Prince, and DINEPA, the National Water Directorate
Implementer: CAMEP, DINEPA
Total Budget: $200 million over 5 years / Funded: $115 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Spanish Fund

 

EDUCATION

Title: Education — Back to school 2010
Project Description: Prepare for the next school year by: Constructing transitional school buildings, providing subsidized textbooks to students, granting subsidies to private schools, and providing hot meals to 70,000 students
Implementer: Ministry of Education
Total Budget: $94.2 million / Funded: $26 million funded, seeking $68 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

Title: Education - Expand national school feeding programs and support water and sanitary equipment in schools
Project Description: Scale up existing school feeding program, which has 3 core components: Provision of free school meals, provision of clean water and sanitation, and de-worming
Implementer: Ministry of Education, World Food Program (WFP), UNICEF, World Bank
Total Budget: $80 million over 12 months / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

 

DEBRIS REMOVAL

Title: Debris removal - Remove debris in Port-au-Prince to facilitate the return home of those affected
Project Description: Remove 234,000 m3 of debris in at least 6 districts in Port-au-Prince. Remove and process debris and reduce the risks associated with uncontrolled debris. Establish a debris recycling system
Implementer: Consortium of UN agencies: United Nations Development Program (UNDP), UN-HABITAT, International Labor Organization (ILO)
Total Budget: $17 million over 12 months / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

 

HEALTH

Title: Health - Strengthen the Healthcare System and Epidemiological Surveillance in Haiti
Project Description: Strengthen the Haitian Healthcare system via human resource training (e.g., 400 health agents); healthcare management organization; infrastructure (4 healthcare units, ambulances); robust plan for communication, immunization, and epidemiological surveillance
Implementer: Brazil: Ministry of Health; Cuba: Ministry of Health; Haiti: Ministere de la Sante Publique et de la Population (MSPP); Secretary of State for the Inclusion of Disabled Persons
Total Budget: $70 million over 2 years / Funded: $70 million
Donor: Brazil

Title: Health - Construct a National health referral facility in Mirebalais to offer quality medical services and a training center
Project Description: Provide 320 beds and treat 450-550 patients per day. Offer an intensive care unit, operating theatre, sophisticated infection control, and a health care professional training center
Implementer: Partners in Health (PIH)
Total Budget: $15 million over 12 months / Funded: $10 million
Donor: Partners in Health (PIH)

Title: Health - Reconstruct the State University Hospital of Haiti (HUEH) in Port-au-Prince
Project Description: Improve access to care and the health of the resident population of Port-au-Prince. Rebuild and develop infrastructure standards; upgrade main services equipment; define organization and programming services
Implementer: Ministry of Public Health (MSPP)
Total Budget: $40 million over 40 months / Funded: $17 million
Donor: Agence Francaise Développement (AFD)

Title: Health - UNFPA strengthening integrated health services for girls and women affected by the earthquake
Project Description: Support the Ministry of Public Health in its efforts to reduce maternal mortality. Reconstruct the National School of Midwives; Increase access to reproductive health services in 10 sites
Implementer: UNFPA, UNICEF, United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), United Nations Volunteers (UNV)/United Nations Development Program(UNDP), Ministere de la Sante Publique et de la Population( MSPP) Total Budget: $8.7 million
Funded: $4.2 million
Donor: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), UNICEF

Title: Health - Increase access to health services through performance-based contracting
Project Description: Provide free access to a basic package of health services (including prevention services) to the entire population, but with focus on the 3 million Haitians most touched by the earthquake
Implementer: Ministry of Health, World Health Organization (WHO)
Total Budget: $20 million over 18 months / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

 

HOUSING

Title: Housing - Develop old neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince, initially Martissant and Baillergeau (Program AIQIP)
Project Description: Rehabilitate neighborhoods of Martissant and Baillergeau. Support the city hall of Port-au-Prince. Support the Inter-ministerial Committee for Regional Planning (CIAT)
Implementer: Mayor of Port-au-Prince; GRET, Foundation Connaissance et Liberte (Fokal), CIAT
Total Budget: $26 million over 4 years / Funded: $8.4 million
Donor: Agence Francaise Développement (AFD)

Title: Housing - Provide Emergency Community Assistance and Planning for Shelter and Settlement (ECAP)
Project Description: Provide emergency technical assistance and support to the Government of Haiti for shelter and settlement issues by offering technical support and access to Haitian diaspora
Implementer: Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI), Development Innovations Group (DIG), Build Change
Total Budget: $3 million over 6 months / Funded: $3 million
Donor: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Title: Housing - Provide mapping support for returning IDPs to their homes and their neighborhoods
Project Description: Establish a scoreboard to identify and prioritize needs related to the return of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and to allow monitoring of the reintegration of the displaced to their original homes and neighbourhoods.
Implementer: United Nations-Habitat, United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), United Nations Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
Total Budget: $1 million over 18 months / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

Title: Housing - Draw interest in Haiti’s long-term reconstruction process and highlight best solutions for future housing
Project Description: Convene a “Building Back Better Communities” housing exposition in October 2010 to demonstrate the best solutions for future housing projects and community developments
Implementer: Government of Haiti, with support from Clinton Foundation, John McAslan & Partners, Architects for Humanity
Total Budget: $2 million over 7 months / Funded: $2 million
Donor: Digicel, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

 

INFRASTRUCTURE

Title: Infrastructure - Construct and rehabilitate the road between Port-au-Prince and Croix des Bouquets/Malpasse
Project Description: Rehabilitate 43 kilometers of paved road between the cities of Port-au-Prince and the coastal area of Malpasse.
Implementer: Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication (MTPTC), Unit of Technical Execution (UTE)
Total Budget: $104.5 million over 28 months / Funded: $36.3 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), European Union

Title: Infrastructure - Construct a road between Petit-Trou de Nippes and Carrefour Charles
Project Description: Construct 71 kilometers of paved road between the cities of Petite Rivière de Nippes and Carrefour Charles
Implementer: Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication (MTPTC), Unit of Technical Execution (UTE)
Total Budget: $86 million over 36 months / Funded: $22.4 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

Title: Infrastructure - Rehabilitate National Road #1 between Gonaives to Ennery
Project Description: Rehabilitate 33 kilometers of paved road between the cities of Gonaives and Ennery. This road segment is part of Route National 1 that links Port au Prince to Cap-Haitien.
Implementer: Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication (MTPTC), Unit of Technical Execution (UTE)
Total Budget: $47.8 million over 18 months / Funded: $47.8 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

Title: Infrastructure - Rehabilitate National Road #1 between Ennery to Cap-Haïtien
Project Description: Rehabilitate 70 kilometers of paved road between the cities of Ennery and Cap-Haitien. This road segment is part of Route National 1 that links Port au Prince to Cap-Haitien.
Implementer: Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication (MTPTC), Unit of Technical Execution (UTE)
Total Budget: $63 million over 20 months / Funded: $63 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

Title: Infrastructure - Rehabilitate National Road #1 between Gonaïves to Port-de-Paix
Project Description: Rehabilitate 73 kilometers of paved road between the cities of Gonaives and Port-au-Paix. This road segment is part of Route National 5.
Implementer: Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication (MTPTC), Unit of Technical Execution (UTE)
Total Budget: $79 million over 28 months / Funded: $79 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

Title: Infrastructure - Rehabilitate the road between Hinche, St-Raphael, and Cap-Haïtien
Project Description: Rehabilitate 74 kilometers of paved road between the cities of Hinche and Cap-Haitien, passing through St-Raphael
Implementer: Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication (MTPTC), Fonds Européen de Développement (FED)
Total Budget: $190 million over 30 months / Funded: $190 million
Donor: Agence Francaise Développement (AFD), European Union (European Commission)

Title: Infrastructure - Rehabilitate the road between Petite Rivière de Nippes and Petit-Trou de Nippes
Project Description: Rehabilitate 25 kilometers of paved road between the cities of Petite Rivière de Nippes and Petit-Trou de Nippes
Implementer: Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication (MTPTC), Unit of Technical Execution (UTE)
Total Budget: $26.3 million over 12 months / Funded: $26.3 million
Donor: Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

 

JOB CREATION

Title: Job creation - Cash for work program to rehabilitate social and economic infrastructure
Project Description: Project would create 300,000 temporary jobs across the country, focusing on populations touched by the earthquake. Work would focus on rehabilitation of roads and other economic / social infrastructure
Implementer: Consortium of UN agencies and NGOs
Total Budget: $65 over 12 months / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

 

ENERGY

Title: Energy - Rehabilitate priority electricity substations in the Port-au-Prince Area
Project Description: Rehabilitate/ repair 5-6 critical substations in the Port-au-prince area. Enable more generation output to be made available to the community (~40MW by year 2)
Implementer: TBD
Total Budget: $8 million over 18 months / Funded: $8 million
Donor: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Title: Energy - Generate hydroelectric power: Artibonite 4C
Project Description: Construct the Artibonite C-4 hydroelectric dam and power plant close to Mirebalais. Install power capacity of 32 MW, which will supply energy to ~213,000 households, reaching ~1 million Haitian citizens
Implementer: TBD
Total Budget: $191 million over 40 months / Funded: $2.5 million by Brazil for executive study
Donor: Brazil; Others to be determined

Title: Energy - Connect Haiti to the Dominican Republic’s electricity grid
Project Description: Create a 55 km transmission line, 138 KV to connect Haiti’s Electricity grid to the Dominican republic’s electricity grid. The line would run from Peligre to Port-au Prince with a capacity of 20-60 MWs
Implementer: To Be Determined
Total Budget: Estimated $8 - 14 million / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

 

INSTITUTIONAL

Title: Institutional - Assessment of public buildings in the 10 departments: Phase 1
Project Description: Provide information to the Government of Haiti about the present state of government buildings (infrastructure, equipment, organization) within the 10 departments
Implementer: United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Total Budget: $1 million over 5 months / Funded: $0
Donor: To Be Determined

 

FINANCE & INVESTMENT

Title: Finance and investment- Establish a Partial Credit Guarantee Fund for Enterprise Development
Project Description: Contribute to the rehabilitation of the Haitian productive sector, by providing grant guarantees to firms affected by the earthquake that need support for the restructuring of impaired, but viable, loans (performing before Jan 12)
Implementer: Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH)
Total Budget: $35 million over 5 years / Funded: $24.5 million
Donor: Inter-Development Bank (IDB) - $22 million, The World Bank - $2.5

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