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AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP VICE PRESIDENT COUNTRY & REGIONAL PROGRAMS & POUGY Date: 7" JAN 2013 The MENA Transition Fund Steering Committee The World Bank 1818H Street Washington OC, 20433 USA Oear Sir, Subject: Tunisia - Developing Leadership Capacity The African Development Bank is pleased to endorse the submission of the Tunisian proposai "Developing Leadership Capacity to support Tunisia's Transition" to the MENA Transition Fund - following consultations with the Ministry of Investment and 1 nternational Cooperation. The proposai submitted to the Transition Fund by the Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation is based on the Government's economic and social agenda to implement far-reaching reforms to transform the country's development modal. As part of these reforms the proposed programme will focus primarily on improved governance, enhanced human capital development and doser social and regional inclusion. The aim of the programme is ta develop a critical mass of leadership capacity at the decision-making level of Tunisian organizations and society in arder ta lead the way to long-term institutional effectiveness at a national level. The AfDB is pleased and ready to support Tunisia in this programme, which is complementary to our engagement strategy for the country and will contribute to implement Tunisia's transition to a new economic paradigm post revolution. It is closely aligned with the AfOB's priorities for Tunisia which focus on strengthening governance and promoting econom ic tra nsformation. The proposai has followed the Bank's normal policies and procedures in terms of project preparation and the Bank's project document is attached. Angle des 3 rues du Ghana, Pierre de Coubertin et Hédi Nouira - B.P. 323 Tunis Belvédére, 1002 Tunisie Tél. : (216) 71832500 - Télécopie: (216) 71 832737 -Site Web: www.afdb.org

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AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP

VICE PRESIDENT COUNTRY & REGIONAL PROGRAMS & POUGY

Date: 7" JAN 2013

The MENA Transition Fund Steering Committee The World Bank 1818H Street Washington OC, 20433 USA

Oear Sir,

Subject: Tunisia - Developing Leadership Capacity

The African Development Bank is pleased to endorse the submission of the Tunisian proposai "Developing Leadership Capacity to support Tunisia's Transition" to the MENA Transition Fund - following consultations with the Ministry of Investment and 1nternational Cooperation.

The proposai submitted to the Transition Fund by the Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation is based on the Government's economic and social agenda to implement far-reaching reforms to transform the country's development modal. As part of these reforms the proposed programme will focus primarily on improved governance, enhanced human capital development and doser social and regional inclusion. The aim of the programme is ta develop a critical mass of leadership capacity at the decision-making level of Tunisian organizations and society in arder ta lead the way to long-term institutional effectiveness at a national level.

The AfDB is pleased and ready to support Tunisia in this programme, which is complementary to our engagement strategy for the country and will contribute to implement Tunisia's transition to a new economic paradigm post revolution. It is closely aligned with the AfOB's priorities for Tunisia which focus on strengthening governance and promoting econom ic tra nsformation.

The proposai has followed the Bank's normal policies and procedures in terms of project preparation and the Bank's project document is attached.

Angle des 3 rues du Ghana, Pierre de Coubertin et Hédi Nouira - B.P. 323 Tunis Belvédére, 1002 Tunisie Tél. : (216) 71832500 - Télécopie: (216) 71 832737 -Site Web: www.afdb.org

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1 am therefore pleased to inform you that the Bank is hereby endorsing and is prepared to play the raie of the Implementation Support Agency (ISA) for the proposai attached on "Developing Leadership Capacity to support Tunisia's transition".

Yours Sincerely,

jL Zondo SAKALA

Angle des 3 rues du Ghana, Pierre de Coubertin et Hédl Nouira - B.P. 323 Tunis Belvédère, 1002 Tunisie Tél.: (216) 71 832500· Télécopie: (216) 71832737 -Sile Web: wwwafdb.org

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Mr. Alaya BETIAEJB Secrétaire d'Etat Ministère de l'Investissement et de la Coopération Internationale 98, Avenue Mohamed V Tunis~ Tunisie Fax: (216) 71 799 069

Mr. Mohamed Mahroug Executive Director for Tunisia African Development Bank Tunis Tunisîa

Angle des 3 rues du Ghana, Pierre de Coubertin et Hédi Nouira - B.P. 323 Tunis Belvédère. 1002 Tunisie Tél. : (216) 71832500 - Télécopie: (216) 71 832737 -Sile Web: wv.w.afdb.org

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Mr. Emmanuel Mbi, FVP and cao Mr. K. Gadio, General Counsel ML J. Koister, Director ORNA Mr. N. Matondo-Fundani, Director ORNB Mr. A. O. Odukomaiya, Director FFCO Ms. K. Diallo, Director FFMA Mr. V. Sharma, Director ORPF Mr. S. Mizrahi, Oirector ORQR ML O. Flament, ole ORRU