Experience in PPP transactions and natural resource concessions in Liberia since 2003
Some trends in PPP experience in post-conflict countries
Liberia's PPP experience
Freeport of Monrovia experience
LEC-MHI management contract
Buchanan renewables IPP
Solid waste contracts for Monrovia
Natural resource concession in Liberia
Themes useful in PPP project structuring based on experiences and lessons learned
Phased risk-based approach preference from private sector towards the development of PPPs
Preference by the private sector for remuneration by user charges
Need to address low capacity to develop, monitor and evaluate
Avoid additional missed opportunities for joint infrastructure development by natural resource concessionaires
Establish clear principles for selecting and prioritizing PPPs in Liberia
Deepening PPP development through legal and institutional reform
Overview of legal and institutional enabling environment
Weaknesses to the legal and institutional enabling environment detailed
Problems with definitions of PPP and natural resource concession
Unclear institutional roles and responsibilities
Incomplete PPP and concession legal framework
The PPCA
The proposed NBC Act
Legislative and institutional options to deepen the links between natural resource concessions, and PPPs and expand PPP development
Recommendations for implementing strengthened PPP framework
Recommendations for additional framework support
Generating the next set of PPP transactions in Liberia
The PPP short list
Buchanan and Greenville Ports
HFO facilities at Freeport
Power projects
Mt. Coffee
Mini-grid power PPPs
Projects that are tied to natural resource concessions
Power as spin-offs from mining concessions
Road works as spin-offs in forestry concessions
"Long-list" of PPP transactions
Next steps in pipeline development.