The World Bank and the Building of Local Institutionality in Senegal: A Path toward Municipal Adjustment

Table 1

The World Bank’s projects and their approaches in Senegal by type of priority.

Priority phase	Projects	Approaches
(1) Physicospatial (1972–1981)	Sites and Services	Land development
(2) Politicoinstitutional; (1984–1997)	(i) Technical assistance for urban management and rehabilitation; (ii) Municipal and housing development	Institution building
(3) Urban productivity (1989–1997)	(i) AGETIP 1; (ii) AGETIP 2	(i) Job creation; (ii) Entrepreneurship; (iii) SME productivity
(4) Municipalization (1997–2006)	(i) Support to municipalities/communes 1; (ii) Support to municipalities/communes 2	Decentralization and municipal responsibilization
(5) Municipal adjustment (since 2006)	Reinforcement and equipping of local communities	(i) Local investment; (ii) Municipal governance

Source: Ndongo (2010) [4].