Namibia - Education and Training Sector Improvement Program - ETSIP

Page 1 1 PROGRAM INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID) APPRAISAL STAGE Report No.: AB2883 Operation Name Education and Training Sector Improvement Program - ETSIP Region AFRICA Sector General education sector (60%); Vocational training (40%) Project ID P086875 Borrower(s) GOVT OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA Implementing Agency MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Ministry of Education Private Bag 13391 Namibia Tel: 264-61-270-6307 Fax: 264-61-270-6100 Justin Ellis <jellis@mec.gov.na> Ministry of Education Private Bag 13391 Windhoek Namibia Tel: 264-61-270-6300 Ministry of Education Private Bag 13391 Namibia Tel: 264-61-270-6133 svanzyl@mhevtst.gov Date PID Prepared February 12, 2007 Date of Appraisal Authorization February 28, 2007 Date of Negotiations Authorization March 7, 2007 Date of Board Approval April 26, 2007 1. Country and Sector Background Namibia is one of Africa