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The Little Data Book on Information and Communication Technology

Report - 2013

This documents presents recent global data on several information and communication technology (ICT) indicators.


Pricing Water Resources to Finance their Sustainable Management – A Think-Piece for the EUWI Finance Working Group

Report - 2012

This document was written to spark discussion amongst water policy-makers, water managers and water experts in development organizations - about the options regarding water pricing as a means for sustainably financing water facilities.


2011 ICA Annual Report & Annual Report Overview

Report - 2012

The Annual Report analyses the external financial commitments/investments and disbursement to infrastructure in Africa for the year 2011. The report also presents a sectoral and regional distribution of commitments/investments for the same year. In...


The Water Security Nexus - Challenges and Opportunities for Development Cooperation

Report - 2012

Is water the ‘gold of the 21st century,’ potentially triggering ‘water wars’ between countries sharing the precious resource? Such scenarios proliferated in the 1990s, but today a different paradigm is taking root. Politicians are beginning to...


Infrastructure Policy - Basic Design Options

Report - 2012

The paper lays out basic design options for infrastructure policy. It first sketches mechanisms to asses demand. Then it sets out a hierarchy of issues starting with choice of market structure followed by conduct regulation.


ICA Assessment of Project Preparation Facilities for Africa

Report - 2012

This Assessment of Project Preparation Facilities for Africa was commissioned by the Secretariat of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) and funded by a grant from the ICA Trust Fund.  This assessment forms part of the...


Development Finance Institutions and Infrastructure: A Systematic Review of Review of Evidence for Development Additionality

Report - 2012

Commissioned by the Private Infrastructure Development Group, this study offers a review of the question,  What is the evidence of the impact of Development Finance Institution support (including PIDG support) for private partnership in...


Infrastructure Components of the North South Corridor

Report - 2012

The Tripartite’s North South Corridor (NSC) Aid for Trade Programme was designed as a transit and transport value chain and to address transport constraints in a sequenced and multi-modal way. The NSC programme comprises inter-related projects that...


Financing Development - Responsibility for Sustainable Development

Article - 2012

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development – also known as the Earth Summit – was held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. It was a turning point in international affairs because the international community officially subscribed to the...


Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA): Interconnecting, integrating and transforming a continent

Executive Summary - 2012

The 12th Assembly of Heads of State and Government adopted Declaration Assembly/AU/Decl.1 (XII) requesting that the African Union Commission (AUC) establish the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA). PIDA was officially launched...


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