Conformed Copy - C2595 - Health and Nutrition Development Project - Amendment 2

Page 1 February 9, 1999 H.E. Tertius Zongo Minister of Economy and Finance Ministry of Economy and Finance Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Excellency: Credit No.2595 BUR (Health and Nutrition Development Project) Amendment to Development Credit Agreement (Decentralization of Project Financing) We refer to the Development Credit Agreement (the Agreement), dated June 8, 1994, as amended, for the above-mentioned Project between Burkina Faso (the Borrower) and the International Development Association (the Association) and to your letter, dated October 28, 1998, in which you requested us to amend the Agreement, inter alia, to decentralize the project financing to the level of the health directorates in the districts and the regions. We are pleased to inform you that the Association accedes to your request and agrees, accordingly, to amend the Agreement as follows (with changes indicated in bold): 1. Section 1.02. of this Agreement is amended as shown in the attached Annex A. 2. Schedules 1, 2, 3 and 4 to the Agreement are amended as shown in the attached amended Schedules. 3. Paragraphs 1 (a) and (c) of Schedule 5 to the Agreement are amended as follows: (a) the term