EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation Session A: Environment, water and climate change 24 th of January 2019 #MondeEnCommun #MondeEnCommun AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT
INTRODUCTION 2 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
AFD in CENTRAL ASIA and CAUCASUS 5 countries Focus areas Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Promotion of cities beautification Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan sector (authority, 2012) - Drinking water & sewage - Public transport - Waste 2 regional offices: in Tashkent (2015) - Accommodation and Tbilisi (2016) Economical schemes, decreasing CO2 emissions , focusing on renewable energy sources and 640 M € of total commitments energy saving Objective: 200 - 300 M € per year Development of rural areas and agriculture Partnership with World Bank Strengthening of social protection systems and (2), ADB(1), KfW (1) and EU (2) efficiency of the State 3 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
I. AFD IN UZBEKISTAN 4 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
AFD IN UZBEKISTAN 1 1 regional office in Tashkent (Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan) 1 Intergovernmental Agreement between France and Uzbekistan (2016) 2015 Opening of the regional office 181.5 M € of total commitments 1 EU support agreement (IFCA) which allows to engage grants 5 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
ACTIVITIES IN UZBEKISTAN 2 14 Samarkand Solid Waste Public Policy Loan – Economy 1 2 Management Project and finance administration Funding amount : Funding amount : 31.5 M € 150 M € AFD loan for 23.5 M € - Date of signing: - EU grant for 8 M € (IFCA), December 2018 delegated to AFD Project objective: DESCRIPTION OF FINANCING Respond to financing needs of Date of signing: DESCRIPTION OF FINANCING Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan December 2016 in terms of implementing Development Strategy for 2017-2021. Project objective : establish effective, integrated and Co-financing with ADB sustainable waste management (collection, sorting, handling, recycling) Public policy framework : on the scale of Samarkand Improvement of economic data, strengthening of state budget management, modernization of banking accounting and management of state institutions. 6 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
3 HISTORICAL JORNEY Fact-finding missions In agricultural area, Introduction of activity drinking water and program for 2018-2021 sewage, power industry, Start of activity urban infrastructure, to prepare program of G activity. Team of 2 O persons at the French Embassy in Uzbekistan 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Defining of activity First agreements program for 2018-2021 Signing of the first Signing of - Accreditation of office fin. agreements for intergovernmental (23/02/2018) Samarkand Solid agreement for - Staff expansion (5 Waste persons) AFD activity in Management Uzbekistan - Partnership agreement Project. in October 2018 (8/12/2016) (19/12/2016) 7 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
5 PROJECT AREAS IN UZBEKISTAN 14 FEXTE in the Several possible amount of 1.5 collaboration M € for development Two water treatment options are WATER of feasibility projects study under SUPPLY AND and three drinking water supply projects development TREATMENT in different regions of the country Four hydro- Two loans within electric facilities POWER PUBLIC nationwide policy construction and framework and АТ in INDUSTRY ADMINISTRATION modernization parallel projects FAPS for feasibility Financing study Central heating TOURISM availability project in of Tashkent AGRICULTURE Project options livestock sector reorganization are discussed project FAPS for feasibility study 8 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
II. AFD IN KAZAKHSTAN 9 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
1 AFD IN KAZAKHSTAN DATA (2017) GDP per capita 8,837 USD IDH 58/188 POPULATION 18 M 1 regional office in Tashkent Authority Only sovereign loans, which restricts field of activity No fin. Liabilities Presence of Proparco (Private Sector) 10MEUR 10 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
CONTACT DETAILS PARIS Fanette Bardin, Regional Manager for Armenia and Central Asia ), AFD – bardinf@afd.fr Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Raphaël Jozan, Central Asia Office Representative jozanr@afd.fr 11 EU – Central Asia Strategy for a New Partnership Platform for Environment and Water Cooperation – 24/01/2019
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