Tanzania – Economic Competitiveness and Social Inclusion Programme - Supplementary Financing

Management presents the following Report and Recommendation to the Boards of Directors of the Bank and the Fund for consideration and approval of the Economic Competitiveness and Social Inclusion Programme Supplementary Financing (ECSIP-SF) for the United Republic of Tanzania with an ADB loan of USD 135.61 million; and an ADF loan of UA 15.13 million5 . The ECSIP was initially designed to support Tanzania’s economic recovery through a two-year programmatic series for the fiscal years (FY) 2022/23 and FY2023/24. 1.2 The proposed supplementary financing meets the four conditions6 outlined in the Bank group policy on Program-Based Operations (PBO) related to supplementary PBO which are outlined in Table 3: Eligibility Criteria for Supplemental Financing.