01.03.2011 – 31.06.2013
Tajikistan
Name of Client: |
KFW |
Approximate Contract Value (in USD or EUR): |
USD 1 078 000 |
Assignment Name and Brief Description of Main Deliverables or Outputs |
Assist MEDT in establishing guidelines and policies for operational management of the program according to best global practices, focusing on selection of appropriate partner financial institutions; Provide recommendations to MEDT regarding funding of three – five MFI partners following a comprehensive due diligence evaluation of MFIs’ financial position and capabilities; Develop and implement TA and training programs to expand capabilities of selected partner MFIs to carry out lending in Tajik rural areas ; Support development of lending products for rural sector, focus on agriculture equipment loans and leasing products; Put forth recommendations as to how best to continue funding activities on a self-sustaining basis; Review & assess major results of analysis of options for establishing a revolving fund (RF), development of a detailed implementation and time schedule to set-up of the RF and submission for approval to MEDT and KfW; followed by implementation and institutionalization of the RF. |