AFD IN CENTRAL ASIA December, 7 th 2018 #MondeEnCommun AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT EU-Central Asia Working Group on Environment and Climate Change
3. AFD IN CENTRAL ASIA 2 countries Mandate limited to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan 2012 Beginning of activities in the region (authorization of intervention) 1 regional office in Tashkent (2015) 31,5 M of cumulated commitments. Objective: 100 to 150 M per year 8 M of IFCA grant delegated to AFD 1 subsidiary dedicated to private sector financing (regional office based in Istanbul) 2017 2
I. AFD IN UZBEKISTAN 2017 L'AFD ET L'ASIE 3
1 AFD IN UZBEKISTAN 1 regional office in Tachkent (2015) 1 intergovernmental agreement signed in December 2016 Mandate Sovereign and non-sovereign loans 23,5 M of cumulated loans commitments 8 M of IFCA grant delegated to AFD 2017 Objective of committing 100 to 150 M per year 4
2 14 OPERATIONS IN UZBEKISTAN v Amount of the financing: 31.5 m - An AFD loan of 23.5 m - An IFCA grant of 8 m v Signing date with the Republic of Uzbekistan: December, 19 th 2016 v Project objective: to implement an integrated waste management system in the city of Samarkand, in line with best international practices v Project components : waste collection, waste transport, sorting facility, bioreactor landfill, landfill gas recovery, technical assistance DESCRIPTION DU FINANCEMENT 1 Waste management project in the city of Samarkand v Feasibility studies completed v Publication of the presidential decree related to project implementation v Preparation phase of project launching under going : - Project operational manual validated - Uzbek feasibility study approved - Recruitment of the PIU head (under going) STATUS OF OPERATIONS v First loan disbursement: Q1 2018 v Launching of the PIU v Study tour in France for PIU members v Launching of the bid tender for TA & detailed design NEXT STEPS 5
3 14 PROSPECTS IN UZBEKISTAN A developing activity for AFD Indicative activity program for 2018/2020 under development and under discussions between AFD and Uzbek authorities Accreditation of AFD office in Uzbekistan under going Intensive projects identification missions in 2017: carried out in the sectors of agriculture, urban development, water and sanitation and energy 6
414FUTURE AREAS OF COOPERATION WATER & SANITATION Two sanitation projects and three drinking water projects French grant for feasibility studies approved Renovation of two hydropower plants ENERGY Renewable energies (wind & solar) Development Program District Heating Project for the city of Tashkent AGRICULTURE Livestock Sector Development Project 7
514AFD DETAILED PROJECTS PIPELINE Project name Description Complementary TA/IG Livestock Sector Development Project Sanitation modernization Program in Kachkadarya and Navoi Water Supply Modernisation Program Renewable energies Development Program Provision of working capital and investment financing for livestock private stakeholders Renovation and building of sanitation infrastructures Reconstruction of water supply systems and construction of water pipelines Building of a solar electricity generation plant and a wind electricity generation plant Technical assistance and guarantee fund for farmers, private farms & enterprises engaged in livestock production and processing Technical Assistance, financial assistance to poor isolated households, valorization systems of sludge Technical Assistance and complementary investments such as the construction of new water networks in isolated village Technical Assistance and complementary investments such as electricity distribution to nearby isolated rural communities 8
II. AFD IN KAZAKHSTAN 2017 L'AFD ET L'ASIE 9
1 AFD IN KAZAKHSTAN 1 regional office in Tachkent Mandate Only sovereign loans Mission to Kazakhstan planned in March-April 2018 PROPARCO, a subsidiary dedicated to private sector financing (regional office based in Istanbul) - Loan to the MFI KFM approved in December 2017 2017 10
214AREAS OF COOPERATION URBAN DEVELOPMENT Water and Sanitation Waste Management Transport ENERGY RURAL DEVELOPMENT Irrigation Renewable Energy 11
THANK YOU 2017 L'AFD ET L'ASIE 12