Description

The overall objective of the project is as follows:

• To Assist the EU Delegation in the formulation of a budget support operation supporting the implementation of Jordan National Solid Waste Management Strategy (NSWMS) and advice on the optimal use of its budgetary allocation based on 2 scenarios (40-60 mios).
• To assist the Government of Jordan (GoJ) in specializing the NSWMS at regional level and implementing the NSWMS in the Central Region, by preparing a Regional Solid Waste Management Plan (RSWMP)

Project’s purposes:

Purpose 1

• Result 1: identifying institutional and regulatory measures required for improving solid waste disposal and landfill operations in the Central Region.
• Result 2: identifying investments and accompanying measures, needed for the implementation of the NSWMS in the Central Region.
• Result 3: evaluation of investments on rehabilitation, landfills and accompanying measures, needed for the implementation of the NSWMS in South Region.
• Result 4: identifying investments that will attract private sector’s interest.
• Result 5: set location criteria for new Disposal Facilities in South Region

Purpose 2

• Result 1: develop a medium term financial plan including new investments, rehabilitation of existing dumpsites and accompanying measures.
• Result 2: advice on the optimal financing mix (grants, loans and public-private partnerships) for implementing investments and accompanying measures.

Result 3: develop a policy monitoring framework to support the implementation of the budget support operation.