Extending Telecommunications in Rural Indonesia
| Country (and Region): | Indonesia (East Asia and Pacific) | |||
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| Sector(s): | Telecommunication |
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| Activity Objectives: | This project will seek to extend access to telecommunications infrastructure and services in a pilot area of 4,139 villages in Indonesia, benefiting about 758,210 people. |
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| Project Update: | A Grant Agreement was signed on March 30, 2009. |
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| Development Impact: | GPOBA’s subsidies could help bring telecommunications access to more than six million people. |
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| GPOBA's role: | GPOBA is currently providing Technical Assistance funding for the design of a pilot OBA program and is working toward providing subsidy funding. |
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| Activity Type: | Subsidy Funding Technical Assistance |
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| GPOBA Technical Assistance: | US$368,000 | |||
| GPOBA Grant: | US$1,868,338 | |||
| OBA database project page: | http://www-esd.worldbank.org/obadata/index.cfm?page=projects&pa=3&prj=341 | |||
| Grant Recipient: | The Ministry of Finance & the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology | |||
| Environmental/Social Categorization: | "C" |
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| Approval date: | Jul 2006 | |||
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| Status: | Active | |||
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