PROJECT

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Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

606473

Primary Business Area

Other

Disclosure Date

Jun 25, 2023

Country

Malawi

Region

Africa

IFC Approval Date

Dec 8, 2022

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$767,000.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Dec 4, 2024

Project Estimated Start Date

Dec 7, 2022

Project Estimated End Date

Dec 30, 2025

Project Description

The project with work with the Ministry of Trade and Industry and other stakeholders in development and implementation of an institutional framework to underpin the effective implementation of the Control of Goods Act. The project will be implemented within two components namely: I. Policy review of institutional structure for COGA implementation: This component will focus on the effectiveness of the licensing regime, drawing of regional and global lessons, and reconciliation and modalities of data on exports, and the National Food Balance Sheet, respectively; and II. Reform implementation and capacity building: This component will support the development of procedures for implementation and institutional coordination, regulatory reform, automation, awareness and public-private dialogue.

Development Results

E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation