Concept Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) - Sudan Data and Statistics Strengthening Project - P177123 (English)

The NSDS 2 will be prepared according to a participatory and interactive approach between the CBS as the main component of statistical production and the rest of the stakeholders in the statistical system in Sudan, including ministries, government institutions, the private sector, civil society, development and research institutions, and with the participation of international organizations intere [...] The official PRSP transmittal letter to the World Bank and IMF indicates that the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MoFEP) For Official Use Only will form a PRSP Implementation Oversight Committee that will consist of the key stakeholder ministries in the government to oversee and track the implementation of the strategy. [...] Social Risk Rating Moderate The social risk of the project is considered moderate; mainly due to the limited institutional capacity and the activities related to data collection and survey in remote areas. [...] General Assessment ESS1 Assessment and Management of Environmental and Social Risks and Impacts Overview of the relevance of the Standard for the Project: This standard is relevant to the proposed project as it involves wider communities who will take part in the survey and data collection all over the country. [...] The client will prepare a simple ESMP proportionate to the potential risks and impacts identified re ESS1, ESS2, ESS4 and ESS10 to guide the guide the implementation of environmental and social risk management requirements.