Providing ongoing support to the World Bank’s Privatization Support
Program in Mediterranean countries
Situation
The World Bank and the European Commisision engaged in a program to support privatization in Mediterranean countries and required regional experience in the deployment of the program
Key Issues
No data or plans available on how to best invest donated funds in receiver countries
No assessment on the need of every sector
Connexus Contribution
Advised on privatization in Lebanon
Advised on EC-funded support for transport and telecommunications sector reform and regulation in Lebanon
Advised on (EC projects in) transport, telecommunications, and energy regulation in Jordan
Advised on EC projects in telecommunications, post, and information technology in Algeria
Results
Designing European Community-funded project to support the Government of Lebanon’s privatization program and other countries