Access to Basic Services in Rural Areas and Capacity Building Project: The project development objectives (PDO) are to expand access to water and energy services in targeted rural areas and to establishmechanisms to improve sustainability of service provision. Approval completed on 17 September 2015. Environmental Assessment Category B. Project: P144135. US$60.0 (IBRD). Consulting services to be determined. Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, Contact: Guy Bertrand MAPANGOU, Minister of Energy and Water Resources; CN-TIPPEE, Contact: Richard Dammas, Permanent Secretary.