PROJECT

Projects

Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

601861

Primary Business Area

Environment, Social and Governance

Disclosure Date

May 24, 2017

Country

Nepal

Region

South Asia

IFC Approval Date

Sep 28, 2016

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$350,000.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Jul 9, 2020

Project Estimated Start Date

Sep 30, 2016

Project Estimated End Date

Jun 30, 2018

Project Description

This Local Shares study will contribute to consolidate global knowledge and help clarify understanding and outline challenges and pros and cons associated with different equity sharing schemes. This will contribution will be in the form of a Public Good, that will address the following key issues: - Definition of the Eligibility Criteria for Local Shares (the WHO). - Design and implementation of the Community Shares in Nepal (the HOW). - Delivery mechanisms - When or what would the alternatives for the timing to allot/make available these shares - Governance aspects - Engagement and Communication The study will be anchored by a Consultative Panel of diverse experts who will discuss and review drafts of the study. Furthermore, stakeholders will be engaged throughout Nepal to feed into the study process.

Development Results

E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation