Nicaragua - Social Investment Fund Project

_7/ -4- LI X Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY RCeP-1 t NO .:111 8-NT Type: (SAR) Ti tIle e: SOCIAL INVESTMENT FUND PROJECT Repont No. 11108-NI Authcnr: DE GT. ANT(OINF, ii Ex t. :3925f 1 Room: I7(7f Dept,: LA2M STAFF APPRAISAL REPORT REPUBLIC OF NICARAGUA SOCIAL INVESTMENT FUND PROJECT OCTOBER 26, 1992 Country Department II utman Resources Operations Division Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office This document has a restdted ditributio ad may be usd by reipien only In the performanc Of their officia duties. Its contents may not othewie be discosed without World Bank akuthi soriuL.  CURRENCY AND EOUIVALENT UNITS US$1 - 5 NJ.caragua C6rdoba (C$) SDR1.O - US$1.451 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 1 Hectare (ha) - 10,000 m2 1 Metric Ton (mt) = 1,000 kg 1 Kilometer (km) = 1,000 m 1 Cubic Meter (m3) - 1,000 liters (1) 1 Liter (1) - 1,000 milliliters (ml) GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS CIDA Canadian International Development Agency DANIDA Danish International Development Agency FISE Social Investn:ent Fund (Fondo de Inversiones Social de zmergencia) GDP Gross Domestic Product GNP Gross National Product GON Government of Nicaragua ICB International Competitive Bidding IDA International Development Association IDB Inter-American Development Bank INAA Nicaraguan Institute for Water and Sewerage (Instltuto de Acueductos y Alcantarill^4os) INEC National Institute of Statistics and Census (Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos) INIFOM Institute for Municipal Development (Instltuto Nkfaraguense de Fomento Municipal) LCB Local Competitive Bidding KfW German Credit Institute for Reconstruction LSMS Living Standards Measurement Survey MEC Ministry of External Cooperation MIS Management Information System MOE Ministry of Education MOF Ministry of Finance MOH Ministry of Health NGO Non-Governmental Organization PHC Primary Health Care PRRN National Reconciliation and Rehabilitation Programme (Programa de Reconciliaci6n y Rehabilitacidn Nacional) SOE Statement of Expenditure UN United Nations UNDP United Nations Development Programme USAID United States Agency for International Development FISCAL YEAR July 1 - June 30  FOR OMCIAL USE ONLY NICARAGUA SOCIAINVESTENT FUND PROJECT STF APPRAISAL PORT TABLE OFCONTES CREDIT AND nPECT MOIARY .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .