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The use of IT has become part and parcel of fiscal decentralization efforts. Before the program, most agencies were hesitant to invest in IT infrastructure and resorted to grants from development partners. The program encouraged the government to appreciate the importance of sustaining the systems from the local governments' own budgets, greatly reducing the risk that the systems would not be sustained.

Project Number: 52173-001, 52173-003
Project Name: Local Governance Reform Program
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Specific requirements for land acquisition and resettlement need to be completed prior to project implementation. Obtaining the necessary clearances and permits early on to meet the pertinent safeguards compliances can help in identifying any risk or grievance issues that can potentially delay the execution of project activities. Under the project, some components were substantially delayed due to the prolonged site turnover including the issuance of the appropriate permits, such as coastal land-use certificate, planning and construction permits, and utility lines.

Project Number: 42010-013
Project Name: Guangxi Southwestern Cities Development Project
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An ongoing commentary on critical path cumulative delays needs to supplement the time management mechanisms of the FIDIC works contract.

Project Number: 49319-001
Project Name: Cyclone Pam Road Reconstruction Project
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Differences in the works contract forms of the Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) could cause inefficiencies and confusion during contract administration.

Project Number: 49319-001
Project Name: Cyclone Pam Road Reconstruction Project
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