Project Eligibility

To be eligible for financing under the AWF, proposed activities and projects must fall into one or more of the areas of intervention. All the projects financed by the Facility should have clear performance indicators with good expected outcomes and clear targets. In considering a request for financing, due consideration is given to the following criteria:

• Political commitment of the country as demonstrated by a clear indication of the importance accorded to the water sector.
• Consistency with national priorities and regional concensus.
• Credibility, ownership, and commitment of the beneficiary.
• Effectiveness and sustainability of the institutions and investments.
• Opportunity for effective implementation.
• Good expected outputs with clear indicators and well defined targets.