Tanzania - Second Health Sector Development Project : Tanzania - Second Health Sector Development Project

Page 1 INTEGRATED SAFEGUARDS DATA SHEET APPRAISAL STAGE Report No.: AC251 Date ISDS Prepared/Updated: December 1, 2003 I. BASIC INFORMATION A. Basic Project Data Country: Tanzania Project ID: P082335 Project Name: Health Sector Development Program Phase Task Team Leader: Julie Mclaughlin Estimated Appraisal Date: October 27, 2003 Loan/Credit amount ($m.): IDA: 65 Estimated Board Date: December 9, 2003 Managing Unit: AFTH1 Lending Instrument: Adaptable Program Loan Sector: Health (70%);Health insurance (10%);Central government administration (10%);Sub-national government administration (10%) Theme: Health system performance (P); Fighting communicable diseases (P); Child health (S);Decentralization (S);Nutrition and food security (S) Safeguard Policies Specialists in the task team: Edeltraut Gilgan-Hunt Other financing amounts by source: 200 ($m.) B. Project Objective The development objective of the Project (i.e., Phase II of the Program) is to further improve the management of health resources and the quality of health services (particularly at the district and community level) through sector reforms and institutional capacity building. C. Project Description The Project will support the implementation of the Plan of Work associated with the Second Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP) which was reviewed and endorsed by Partners in May 2003. The previous POW (1999