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BRIEF AUGUST 7, 2020 AUGUST 7, 2020 World Bank Group’s Operational Response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) – Projects
List The World Bank Group is taking broad, fast action to help developing countries strengthen their pandemic response, increase disease surveillance, improve public health interventions, and help the private sector continue to operate and sustain jobs. Over 15 months, the World Bank Group will be providing up to $160 billion in financing tailored to the health, economic and social shocks countries are facing, including $50 billion of IDA resources on grant and highly concessional terms. On April 2, the first group of projects using the dedicated COVID-19 Fast-Track Facility, amounting to $1.9 billion and assisting 25 countries, was rolled out. In addition, the World Bank is working ldwide to redeploy resources in existing World Bank financed projects, including through restructuring and use of projects’ emergency components as well as contingent financing instruments designed for catastrophes, including pandemics. On May 19, the Bank Group announced its emergency operations to fight COVID-19 have reached 100 developing countries – home to 70% of the world’s population. To learn more about the International Finance Corporation's, the World Bank Group's private sector arm, COVID-19 response, please click here. Below is a list of
countries that is getting World Bank support through the FTF as well as other
financing mechanisms. Countries benefiting from the dedicated COVID-19 Fast-Track
Facility As of August 7th, 2020 Africa ·
Benin: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response
Project ·
Burkina Faso: COVID-19 Preparedness and
Response Project ·
Burundi: COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and
Response Project ·
Cabo Verde: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Central African Republic: COVID-19
Preparedness and Response Project ·
Chad: Strategic Preparedness and Response
Project ·
Côte d’Ivoire: COVID-19 Strategic
Preparedness and Response ·
Democratic Republic of Congo: COVID-19
Emergency Response Project ·
Eswatini: COVID-19 Strategic
Preparedness and Response Program ·
Ethiopia: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Gabon: COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and
Response Program ·
Ghana: COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and
Response Project ·
Guinea: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response
Project ·
Kenya: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Liberia: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Lesotho: COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and
Response Project ·
Mali: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Malawi: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Mauritania: COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness
and Response Project (SPRP) ·
Niger: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Nigeria: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response
Project ·
Republic of the Congo: COVID-19 Emergency
Response Project ·
Rwanda: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Sao Tome e Principe: COVID-19 Emergency
Response Project ·
Senegal: COVID-19 Response Project ·
Sierra Leone: COVID-19 Emergency
Preparedness and Response Project ·
Somalia: COVID-19 Response Project ·
The Gambia: COVID-19 Preparedness and
Response Project ·
Togo: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Uganda: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project East Asia and
Pacific ·
Cambodia: COVID-19 Emergency Reponse
Project ·
Fiji: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Indonesia: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Kiribati: COVID-19 Wmergency Response
Project ·
Lao PDR: COVID-19 Response Project ·
Marshall Islands: COVID-19 Emergency
Response Project ·
Mongolia: COVID-19 Emergency Response
and Health System Preparedness Project ·
Myanmar: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Papua New Guinea: COVID-19 Emergency
Response Project ·
Philippines: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Samoa: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project Europe and Central
Asia ·
Albania: Emergency COVID-19 Response Project ·
Belarus: Emergency COVID-19 Response Project ·
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Emergency COVID-19
Response Project ·
Georgia: Emergency COVID-19 Response Project ·
Kosovo: Emergency COVID-19 Response Project ·
Kyrgyz Republic: Emergency COVID-19 Response
Project ·
Moldova: Emergency COVID-19 Response Project ·
North Macedonia: Emergency COVID-19 Response
Project ·
Serbia: Emergency COVID-19 Response Project ·
Tajikistan: Emergency COVID-19 Response
Project ·
Turkey: Emergency COVID-19 Response Project ·
Uzbekistan: Emergency COVID-19 Response
Project Latin America and
Caribbean ·
Argentina: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Ecuador: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
El Salvador: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Guatemala: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Haiti: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Honduras: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Paraguay: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Panama: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Trinidad and Tobago: COVID-19 Emergency
Response Project ·
Uruguay: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project Middle East and
North Africa ·
Djibouti: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Egypt: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Iran: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Jordan: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Tunisia: COVID-19 Emergency Response Project ·
Yemen: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project South Asia ·
Afghanistan: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Bangladesh: COVID-19 Emergency Response and
Pandemic Preparedness Project ·
Bhutan: COVID-19 Emergency Response and
Health Systems Preparedness Project ·
India: COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health
Systems Preparedness Project ·
Maldives: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Nepal: COVID-19 Emergency Response and
Health Systems Preparedness Project ·
Pakistan: COVID-19 Emergency Response
Project ·
Sri Lanka: COVID-19 Emergency Response and
Health Systems Preparedness Project Countries benefiting
from other forms of finance/redeploying of existing projects Africa ·
Angola: Angola Health System
Performance Strengthening Project ·
Benin: Regional Disease Surveillance
Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Phase III ·
Cameroon: Health System Performance
Reinforcement Project ·
Chad: Regional Disease Surveillance
Systems Enhancement Project (REDISSE) Phase IV ·
Comoros: Comprehensive Approach to
Health System Strengthening Project - COMPASS ·
Côte d'Ivoire: Strategic Purchasing and
Alignment of Resources and Knowledge (SPARK) in Health Project ·
Ethiopia: Second Ethiopia Growth and
Competitiveness Programmatic Development Policy Financing ·
Ghana: Geater Accra Resilient and
Integrated Development Project ·
Guinea: COVID-19 Crisis Development Policy Financing; Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement
(REDISSE) ·
Guinea-Bissau: Regional Disease
Surveillance Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Phase II ·
Kenya: Inclusive Growth and Fiscal Management Development
Policy Financing; Transforming Health Systems for Universal Care ·
Liberia: Regional Disease Survillance
Systems Enhancement Project; Regional Disease Surveillance Systems
Enhancement (REDISSE) Phase II ·
Madagascar: Madagascar Disaster Risk Management Development Policy
Financing with a Cat DDO; Improving Nutrition Outcomes using the Multiphase
Programmatic Approach ·
Mali: Regional Disease Surveillance
Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Phase III ·
Mauritania: COVID-19 Emergency Development Policy Operation; Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement
(REDISSE) Phase III ·
Mozambique: Cyclone Idai & Kenneth
Emergency Recovery and Resilience Project ·
Niger: Second Laying the Foundation for Inclusive Development
Policy Financing; Governance of Extractives for Local Development (GOLD)
and Covid-19 Response project; Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement
(REDISSE) Phase III ·
Nigeria: Regional Disease Surveillance
Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Phase II ·
Senegal: Third Multi-Sectoral Structural Reforms Development
Policy Operation; Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement
(REDISSE) ·
Seychelles: COVID-19 Crisis Response Emergency Development Policy
Financing; Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan with
CAT DDO ·
Sierra Leone: Regional Disease
Surveillance Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) ·
South Sudan: Provision of Essential
Health Services Project ·
Togo: Regional Disease Surveillance
Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Phase II ·
Uganda: Uganda COVID-19 Economic Crisis and Recovery
Development Policy Financing; Uganda Reproductive Maternal and Child Health Services
Improvement Project ·
Zambia: Health Services Improvement
Project East Asia and
Pacific ·
Cambodia: Cambodia Health Equity and
Quality Improvement Project (H-EQIP) ·
China: Chongqing Urban Rural
Integration Project II-Health ·
Federated States of Micronesia: Maritime
Investment Project ·
Indonesia: Social Assistance Reform Program; First Financial Sector Reform Development Policy
Financing ·
Mongolia: Emergency Relief and Employment Support Project; Employment Support Project; Strengthening Governance in Mongolia Project; E-Health Project ·
Myanmar: National Food and Agriculture
System Project ·
Philippines: Emergency COVID-19 Response Development Policy Loan ·
Samoa: Second Resilience DPO with a Cat-DDO; Pacific Resilience Project under Pacific Resilience
Program ·
Tonga: Climate Resilient Transport
Project ·
Tuvalu: Maritime Investment in Climate
Resilient Operations ·
Vanuatu: Development Policy Grant with
a Catastrophe-Deferred Drawdown Option ·
Vietnam: PEF COVID-19 Emergency Response Project; Australia-World Bank Group Strategic Partnership -
Phase 2 Europe and Central
Asia ·
Armenia: Disease Prevention and Control
Project ·
Kazakhstan: Social Health Insurance
Project ·
Kyrgyz Republic: Enhancing Resilience
in Kyrgyzstan Project ·
Romania: Disaster Risk Management DPL
with a CAT DDO ·
Serbia: Disaster Risk Management DPL
with Cat-DDO ·
Turkey: Safe Schooling And Distance Education Project; Health System Strengthening and Support Project ·
Ukraine: Serving People Improving
Health Project Latin America and
the Caribbean ·
Belize: Climate Resilience Improvement
Project ·
Bolivia: Health Service Delivery Network Project; Emergency Safety Nets for the COVID-19 crisis ·
Brazil: Acre Social and Economic Inclusion and Sustainable
Development Project; Rio Grande do Norte: Regional Development and
Governance; Salvador Social Multi-Sector Service Delivery Project ·
Colombia: Second Disaster Risk
Management DPL with Catastrophe Deferred Draw Down Option ·
Costa Rica: Fiscal and Decarbonization
Management Development Policy Loan ·
Dominica: OECS Regional Health Project; Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods and Climate
Resilience Project ·
Dominican Republic: COVID-19 Crisis Response Support; DRM Development Policy Loan with a Cat DDO ·
Ecuador: Promoting Access to Finance for Productive Purposes for
MSMEs; Development Policy Financing; Risk Mitigation and Emergency Recovery Project ·
Grenada: OECS Regional Health Project ·
Haiti: COVID-19 Response and Resilience Development
Policy Operation; Resilient Productive Landscape Project; Improving Maternal and Child Health through Integrated
Social Services ·
Panama: Disaster Risk Management DPL
with CAT-DDO ·
Saint Lucia: Health System
Strengthening Project ·
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Second Fiscal Reform and Resilience Development Policy
Credit with a Cat DDO; OECS Regional Health Project ·
Suriname: Saramacca Canal System
Rehabilitation Project Middle East and
North Africa ·
Djibouti: Towards Zero Stunting in
Djibouti ·
Egypt: Transforming Egypt's Healthcare
System Project ·
Iraq: Emergency Operation for
Development Project ·
Jordan: Emergency Cash Transfer COVID-19 Response Project; Emergency Health Project ·
Lebanon: Health Resilience Project; Supporting Innovation in Small and Medium Enterprises
Project ·
Morocco: Disaster Risk Management
Development Policy Loan with a Cat DDO ·
Tunisia: Resilience and Recovery Emergency Development Policy
Operation; Irrigated Agriculture Intensification Project ·
West Bank & Gaza: Health System
Resiliency Strengthening Project South Asia ·
Afghanistan: COVID-19 Relief Effort for Afghan Communities and
Households (REACH) Project; Emergency Agriculture and Food Supply Project (EATS); COVID-19 Response Development Policy Grant; Incentive Program Development Policy Grant ·
Bangladesh: Private Investment & Digital Entrepreneurship
Project; Enhancing Digital Government & Economy Project; Second Programmatic Jobs Development Policy Credit ·
India: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Emergency Response
Program; Accelerating India's COVID-19 Social Protection
Response Program ·
Maldives: COVID-19 Emergency Income Support Project; Development Policy Financing with a CAT DDO and
Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility ·
Nepal: Strategic Road Connectivity and
Trade Improvement Project ·
Pakistan: Resilient Institutions for Sustainable Economy program; FATA Temporarily Displaced Persons Emergency Recovery
Project; National Immunization Support Project; Punjab Skills Development; Balochistan Human Capital Project; Balochistan Integrated Water Resources Management &
Development Project; Sindh Resilience Project; Disaster and Climate Resilience Improvement Project; Economic Revitalization of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally
Administered Tribal Areas; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development
Project; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Human Capital Investment Project |
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August 2020. African Diaspora Network. Job Opportunity: Program Manager, Nonprofit Organization Management
African Diaspora Network is a registered
501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization. Our mission is to harness and
engage the intellectual, financial, philanthropic and entrepreneurial capacity
of Africans and friends of Africa in support of economic and social development
across Africa.
Position: Program Manager, Nonprofit Organization Management
Seniority Level: Mid-level
Job Description: African Diaspora Network seeks
a Program Manager to handle the day-to-day operations of a growing nonprofit
organization. In this full-time role you will develop projects and design
processes to support and implement ADN’s strategic priorities. You will interface
with key stakeholders and community partners, including entrepreneurs,
investors, innovators, and leaders that are based locally and globally.
Essential and primary responsibilities include:
- Assist the Executive Director with developing, implementing
and evaluating program policies, procedures, and standards
- Assist the Executive Director with monitoring the program
budget, board relationships, and funders
- Update, analyze, and monitor ADN’s website and the
MemberClicks platform
- Coordinate and monitor member outreach and retention
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor Impact & Innovation
Speaker Series, African Diaspora Investment Symposium, Builders of
Africa’s Future, and African leadership, entrepreneurship & mentoring
for African immigrants and African Americans in Silicon Valley
- Participate and represent ADN in local partner meetings and
events as requested and as needed
- Compose and draft documents and correspondence for
presentations, conferences, seminars, and reports; create, maintain, modify,
and ensure accuracy of content
- Provide complex administrative and operational support with
minimal supervision
- Develop weekly/bi-weekly newsletters and social media
postings
- Track expenditures for donor-directed funds and program,
monitor day-to-day operating expenses and vendor invoices, and report to
CFO for reconciliation
Below requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill,
and ability required to be successful in this position:
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, policy, government, or
humanities-related fields
- Preferred two to five years of experience in the public,
nonprofit, or corporate settings
- Experience working with diverse communities
- Understanding of nonprofit organizations management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks with strong organizational
skills
- Ability to utilize tools or design systems and processes to
track data and monitor progress
- Demonstrates the necessary attitudes, knowledge, and skills
to deliver culturally-competent services and work effectively in
cross-cultural situations
- Understanding of mandatory reporting/compliance
requirements for nonprofits
Send resume to: info@africandiasporanetwork.org
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