Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rural Investment and Institutional Support Project

About this project

The project is being implemented under a Multiphase Programmatic Approach (MPA) as an Investment Project Financing (IPF) instrument. Over an eight year period, the proposed MPA will include two phases, focused on key areas that address the most pressing development challenges in the Newly Merged Areas (NMA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including emergency reconstruction in the first phase related to damages caused by catastrophic 2022 floods. During Phase 1, interventions will prioritize building citizen state relationships through strengthening the lowest tier of government and extending state systems and government presence to the NMA to as to facilitate and ease service delivery challenges. The project has the following five components:(a) Component A: Multisectoral Investments and Improved Service Delivery (US$90 million). The objective of this component is to address critical gaps in service delivery to the merged areas, by focusing both on investments in infrastructure as well as the missing delivery systems that hinder effective service delivery. The component will finance multisectoral infrastructure investments in water supply and sanitation, rural roads, and agriculture sectors with a view to identify high priority and critical infrastructure investments to improve connectivity, economic productivity, and human capital outcomes. The component will also extend district facilities to the merged areas.(b) Component B: Institutional Development of Merged Areas (US$55 million…

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Pakistan

Sectors

Local government administrationMulti-hazard response preparedness

Places

South Waziristan District, Orakzai Agency, North Waziristan District, Mohmand Agency, Kurram District, Khyber Agency, Dera Ismail Khan Tribal Area, Bajaur Agency, Tank Tribal Area, Bannu Tribal Area and 3 more

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Local Government , Elections and Rural Development Department

Accountable

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P176780.

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