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The Vulnerability Flex (V-FLEX)

Status: Completed Period of implementation: 2009 Donor: European Union – European Development Fund Direct Beneficiary: Ministry of Finance Implementing Agency: Ministry of Finance, ONAO Donor Contribution: 9,000,000 EUR Background: During the period 2009 – 2010, the European Commission approved the financing of a facility called the Vulnerability FLEX mechanism (V-FLEX). The V-FLEX was a short…
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Barbuda Reconstruction Project (Post-Hurricane Recovery) Programme

Partner Contribution: 5,000,000 Euro from the European Union Background: The project will support the efforts of the Government of Antigua and Barbuda in the recovery of post-Hurricane Irma Barbuda through the repair and rebuilding of 150 104 residential structures using the “Build Back Better” (BBB) approach. The project will further contribute to the return of…
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Emergency Ferry Docking Facility

Project budget: 1,241,310 EURO Rationale: One of the expected results of the implementation of the 9th EDF Caribbean Regional Indicative Programme (CRIP) was reduced vulnerability through “enhanced capacity to combat drugs and mitigate natural hazard risk.” An essential and common element of these policies, principles, and strategies is regional cooperation, involving CARIFORUM, French DOMs, and…
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