This component will strengthen the institutional capacity Project Implementation Unit (PIU) and State Project Teams for the implementation of the Project, including procurement and financial management activities and audits, preparation of subproject designs and construction supervision, implementation of environmental and social monitoring actions and mitigation measures therefor, quality assuran [...] Purpose of the ESMF The main purpose of this ESMF is to establish procedures and methodologies for environmental and social assessments, review, approval and implementation of investments to be financed under Components 1-4 of the Project, as the nature, scope and locations of activities become known during the implementation of the Project. [...] The ESMF describes the appropriate roles and responsibilities of the PIU and all Implementing Partners (IPs) and other stakeholders, and outlines the reporting procedures on environmental and social (E&S) issues. [...] The ESMF further serves to highlight potential environmental and social risks and impacts and propose ways to avoid, minimize and offset these risks and impacts as well set out ways to increase environmental and social outcomes of the project; and to establish processes, procedures and methodologies for the environmental and social screening of project activities. [...] It further determines the training, capacity building and technical assistance required for the PIU and all IPs to successfully implement the provisions of the ESMF and associated instruments; and establishes the Project’s staffing and institutional arrangements clarifying the relations between the PIU, IPs and the World Bank, including roles and responsibilities in view of the implementation of t
Authors
- Disclosure Date
- 2021/09/24
- Disclosure Status
- Disclosed
- Doc Name
- Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Somalia Crisis Recovery Project (P173315)
- Originating Unit
- OPS2ATTACH
- Published in
- United States of America
- Rel Proj ID
- SO-Somalia Crisis Recovery Project -- P173315,P173315
- Unit Owning
- Urban, DRM AFR 1
- Volume No
- 1