Africa Stockpiles Programme - P1 Ethiopia

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The proposed project is the third phase of the World Bank's horizontal Adaptable Program Loan (APL) Africa Stockpiles Programme-Project 1 (ASP-Pl), which was approved by the GEF CEO on August 16, 2005 and by the World Bank Board on September 8, 2005. The APL program covers: (a) country operations (ASP-P1 Component 1); (b) technical support to country projects (ASP-P1 Component 2); (c) cross-cutting activities in communication and knowledge management (ASP-P 1 Component 3); (d) programme coordination (ASP-P1 Component 4). The proposed Ethiopia project fits into Component 1 of the APL program, and will support: (a) disposal of obsolete pesticides and associated waste; (b) prevention of obsolete pesticides accumulation; (c) capacity building; and (d) project management and coordination.