WATER DESALINATION IN ALGERIA
This project involves developing ten large-scale Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants across Algeria. It aims to provide 2 million m³ of potable water daily, addressing chronic urban water shortages, drought-induced supply gaps, and improving water-sector resilience, public health, and economic benefits.
View Project DetailsLUFHERENG MIXED-HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
The Lufhereng Mixed-Housing Development in Johannesburg, South Africa, delivers over 24,000 mixed dwelling units and expands essential urban infrastructure (roads, water, electricity) and community facilities (schools, hospitals). This DBSA-sponsored project addresses housing backlogs, fostering diverse, self-sustaining mixed-income communities.
View Project DetailsSOUTHERN FARMS MEGA CITY PROJECT
The Southern Farms Mega City Project is developing a large-scale integrated urban township in Johannesburg, South Africa. It plans over 43,000 residential units and non-residential facilities, aiming to address the city's housing crisis, create diverse communities, and generate significant economic, social, and environmental benefits.
View Project DetailsTHORNTREE DEVELOPMENT MEGA-INCLUSIONARY HOUSING PROJECT
Thorntree Development's Mega-Inclusionary Housing Project in the City of Tshwane, South Africa, aims to create over 45,000 housing opportunities. It addresses housing shortages, reduces informal settlements, and fosters a self-sustaining urban community, with a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis supporting its financial viability and economic benefits.
View Project DetailsPROJECT UKUVUSELELA
Project Ukuvuselela is a strategic rail investment along South Africa's SouthCor corridor. It aims to improve vehicle transport for export, ease port congestion, and strengthen the automotive sector. The project offers substantial economic, social, and environmental benefits, supporting national goals for rail modernization and freight shift from road.
View Project DetailsESTIMATION OF NATIONAL PARAMETERS AND ECONOMIC PRICES – RWANDA
CRI developed a database of Commodity-Specific Conversion Factors (CSCFs) and estimated National Parameters for Rwanda's Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning. This web-based repository aids in translating financial project prices into economic values, encompassing over 5000 tradable and various non-tradable commodities.
View Project DetailsNATIONAL PARAMETERS AND CONVERSION FACTORS FOR PROJECT EVALUATION – GHANA
CRI developed national economic parameters and conversion factors for project evaluation in Ghana, including EOCK, FEP, NTP, and CSCFs for over 5000 commodities. A web-based software database was also created to facilitate access and use by project analysts and stakeholders in Ghana.
View Project DetailsINTEGRATED BANK OF PROJECTS DATABASE – UGANDA
CRI developed the Integrated Bank of Projects (IBP) software for Uganda's Public Investment Management. This web-based system centralizes and manages public investment projects, integrating budgeting with the project development cycle, tailored to Uganda's unique institutional structure.
View Project DetailsELECTRONIC SYSTEM FOR NATIONAL INVESTMENT PLANNING – MOZAMBIQUE
CRI developed and deployed the Electronic System for National Investment Planning (E-SNIP) in Mozambique. This software supports Public Investment Management (PIM) processes, streamlining project preparation, appraisal, and submission, while enhancing transparency and the evaluation of public investment projects.
View Project DetailsTECHNICAL SUPPORT TO DEVELOP A SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT – ZIMBABWE
CRI provided technical assistance to Zimbabwe's Ministry of Finance (MoFED) for two years (2016-2018). The project focused on developing institutional and legal infrastructure for public investment management, including guidelines, manuals, and support for assessing the Joint Ventures Bill.
View Project DetailsPROGRAM ON INVESTMENT APPRAISAL AND RISK ANALYSIS – KENYA
A capacity building program delivered in June 2013 for Kenyan and Tanzanian government officials. It focused on Investment Appraisal and Risk Analysis, equipping participants with skills for appraising, financing, and managing public investment projects through financial and economic analysis, and contractual structures.
View Project DetailsDEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL PARAMETERS FOR THE APPRAISAL OF PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROJECTS AND PPPS – UGANDA
CRI estimated national economic parameters for Uganda, including EOCK, FEP, NTP, economic prices, and CSCFs for over 5000 commodities. A web-based database was developed to facilitate easy access, aiding public investment and PPP appraisal for the Government of Uganda.
View Project DetailsNATIONAL PARAMETERS FOR PROJECT EVALUATION – MOZAMBIQUE
CRI developed national economic parameters for Mozambique, including FEP, NTP, SVT, EOCL, and CSCFs for over 5000 commodities. This one-year project (2018-2019) also included a web-based database for easy access by project analysts and stakeholders.
View Project DetailsPRIORITIZATION OF PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROJECT – VIETNAM
CRI developed a bespoke system and manuals for prioritizing Public Investment Projects (PIPs) for the Republic of Vietnam over ten months. This included a methodology, appraisal guides, and pilot implementation for water supply and road construction in selected provinces.
View Project DetailsROGUN DAM FISCAL ANALYSIS – TAJIKISTAN
CRI conducted a three-month fiscal analysis and stakeholder assessment of the Rogun Hydro Power Plant in Tajikistan. They modelled fund flows and financial impacts across various stakeholders, developing a flexible model to simulate long-term loan agreements and their effects on project economics.
View Project DetailsPROGRAM ON PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR – KENYA
CRI delivered a capacity-building program for 29 Kenyan officials and private experts on Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in the Energy Sector. The training focused on financial, economic, risk, and regulatory aspects to improve energy policies, regulations, and promote sector reforms in Kenya.
View Project DetailsPROGRAM ON INVESTMENT APPRAISAL AND RISK ANALYSIS – ZIMBABWE
A capacity building program for Zimbabwean government officials to enhance efficiency in public investments. The training covered project appraisal, risk analysis, financial modeling for public, private, and PPP projects, and conducting feasibility studies using CBA or CEA methodologies.
View Project DetailsPROGRAM ON INVESTMENT APPRAISAL AND RISK ANALYSIS – ZAMBIA
CRI facilitated a capacity-building program for Zambian government officials under the Ministry of National Development Planning. The program focused on equipping participants with skills for appraising Public Investment Projects (PIPs) and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to modernize Zambia's Public Investment Management (PIM) system.
View Project DetailsCAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM ON THE ESTIMATION OF NATIONAL PARAMETERS – UGANDA
CRI delivered a three-day capacity building program in Uganda for 46 public officials. The training focused on using National Parameters and Commodity Specific Conversion Factors (CSCFs) software to appraise Public Sector Investment Projects (PSIPs) and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), aiming to enhance project appraisal efficiency.
View Project DetailsPROGRAM ON INVESTMENT APPRAISAL AND RISK ANALYSIS - AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
CRI delivered a series of four training programs on Investment Appraisal and Risk Analysis to African Development Bank (AfDB) staff in Côte d'Ivoire. The program enhanced staff capacity in financial, economic, and risk analysis for various development and infrastructure projects, including health, water, education, and hydro dams.
View Project DetailsPROGRAM ON INVESTMENT APPRAISAL AND RISK ANALYSIS - GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL ADVISORY CENTRE, SOUTH AFRICA
A world-class capacity building training program delivered to public sector officials in South Africa. The program focused on empowering officials with essential knowledge and skills to appraise and manage Public Investment Projects (PIPs) and infrastructure projects, including financial, risk, economic, and stakeholder analysis.
View Project DetailsSTRENGTHENING ZAMBIA'S PUBLIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Cambridge Resources International Inc. (CRI) provided technical assistance to the Government of Zambia to strengthen its Public Investment Management System (PIMS). The project focused on standardizing project appraisal, enhancing budgeting, and building capacity for public investment projects, aiming for improved efficiency and accountability in resource utilization.
View Project DetailsSTUDY ON THE COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE OF CROP PRODUCTION IN RWANDA
CRI, under World Bank directive, analyzed the comparative economic advantage of crop production in Rwanda. The study advised MINAGRI on supporting specific crops, assessing farming practices, identifying competitive regions, and estimating contributions to agricultural growth to structure policy and investment.
View Project DetailsCOST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF USAID'S AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAINS LIVELIHOODS PROJECT – NIGERIA
CRI conducted a mid-term Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) of USAID's Agricultural Value Chains Livelihoods Project in Nigeria. The evaluation assessed the impact on over 20,000 farmers adopting improved agricultural practices, quantifying financial and economic benefits using the Integrated Investment Appraisal (IIA) approach. Recommendations were provided to USAID.
View Project DetailsSERBIA TAX PROJECT (CBA)
CRI conducted a Cost-Benefit Analysis for the World Bank on five corporate income tax incentives in Serbia. The project quantified financial and economic impacts to inform tax policy discussions, aiming to encourage R&D, employment, and equity financing for innovative firms in Serbia.
View Project DetailsETHIOPIA TAX PROJECT (CBA)
CRI, contracted by The World Bank, provided technical support to Ethiopia's Ministry of Finance. The project involved a Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) of tax incentives using Integrated Investment Appraisal (IIA) to improve revenue mobilization and public financing, aiming to identify economically efficient policies for investment promotion.
View Project DetailsLEEUWPOORT INTEGRATED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT – South Africa
The Leeuwpoort Integrated Housing Development Project plans over 24,000 mixed residential units, infrastructure, and communal facilities in the City of Ekurhuleni, South Africa. A comprehensive cost-benefit analysis was performed to assess its financial viability and support robust decision-making for government stakeholders.
View Project DetailsCOST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF USAID'S CROP AND LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM – ZIMBABWE
CRI conducted a Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) of USAID's five-year crop and livestock development program in Zimbabwe. The program aimed to reduce rural poverty, improve food security, and enhance agricultural productivity for thousands of households. The CBA quantified the financial and economic impacts on beneficiaries and stakeholders.
View Project DetailsCOST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF USAID'S RESILENCE IN THE SAHEL INITIATIVE - BURKINA FASO & NIGER
USAID's RISE Initiative aimed to boost agricultural production and strengthen market linkages for vulnerable households in Burkina Faso and Niger, enhancing their resilience to various shocks. CRI conducted a mid-term cost-benefit analysis using the Integrated Investment Appraisal (IIA) methodology to evaluate the initiative's impacts and outcomes.
View Project DetailsCOST‑BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF TAX ADMINISTRATION REFORMS – FINLAND
CRI, engaged by the World Bank, conducted a cost-benefit analysis and revenue forecast for the Finland Tax Administration's VAT reporting model reforms. The study evaluated interventions like e-invoicing and pre-filled VAT returns, aiming to enhance revenue and significantly reduce compliance costs for small, medium, and micro taxpayers.
View Project DetailsREDEVELOPMENT OF SIX PORTS OF ENTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA
CRI conducted an economic analysis for the redevelopment of six South African ports of entry. The project aims to modernize these critical gateways to optimize trade, bolster national security, and enhance visitor experience, assessing economic contributions and risks for informed stakeholder decisions.
View Project DetailsMORETELE NORTH–KLIPVOOR BULK WATER SUPPLY SCHEME – SOUTH AFRICA
CRI conducted a Cost-Benefit Analysis for the Moretele North-Klipvoor Bulk Water Supply Scheme in South Africa. The analysis addressed water supply deficits, assessing impacts on local populations, municipalities, mining, and industry, alongside financial viability, bankability, and potential risks for the project.
View Project DetailsAPPRAISAL OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS IN SENEGAL
This project aimed to establish a framework and assess energy efficiency programs in Senegal. It involved technical, financial, and economic evaluations of projects targeting public lighting, refrigerators, air conditioners, and water heaters. Key outputs included a CBA model, report, and stakeholder capacity building.
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