OFFICIAL LP The World Bank DOCUMENTS (202) 477-1234 INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Washington, DC 20433 Cable Address: INTBAFRAD INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION USA Cable Address: INDEVAS November 5, 2015 H.E. Mohammed Boussaid Minister of Economy and Finance Ministry of Economy and Finance Rabat Kingdom of Morocco Re: Kingdom of Morocco: Loan No. 7875-MA Oum Er Rbia Basin Irrigated Agriculture Modernization Project Amendment to the Loan A2reement and the Supplemental Letter No. 2 Excellency: We refer to the Loan Agreement, as amended at the date hereof, (the Loan Agreement), between the Kingdom of Morocco (the Borrower) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank), and the Supplemental Letter No. 2 (the Supplemental letter No. 2) from the Borrower, for the above Project, both dated June 17, 2010. We also refer to your letter dated July 21, 2015, requesting amendments to the Loan Agreement and the Supplemental Letter No. 2. The capitalized terms used in this amendment letter and not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the Loan Agreement We are pleased to inform you that the Bank, after due consideration, has acceded to the above request. Accordingly, the Loan Agreement and the Supplemental letter No. 2 are hereby amended as follows: A. Loan Agreement 1. The first paragraph of Schedule 1 (Project Description) to the Loan Agreement is amended to read as follows: "The objective of the Project is for participating farmers in the Project Area to increase adoption of more efficient irrigation technologies." 2. Section IV.B.2 of Schedule 2 (Project Execution) is amended to read as follows: "The Closing Date is December 31, 2017." B. Supplemental Letter No. 2 The Attachment to the Supplemental Letter No. 2 is amended to read as set forth in the attachment to this amendment letter. -2- All the terms and conditions of the Loan Agreement and the Supplemental Letter No. 2 that have not been hereby amended shall remain in full force and effect. Please confirm your agreement with the foregoing amendments, on behalf of the Borrower, by signing and dating the confirmation on the enclosed copy of this amendment letter and returning it to us. Upon receipt by the Bank of the copy of this amendment letter countersigned by you, this amendment letter shall become effective as of the date of your countersignature. Sincerely, INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Marie Frangoise Marie-Nelly Director of Operations Maghreb Department Middle East and North Africa Region CONFIRMED AND AGREED: KINGDOM OF MOROCCO By: Authorized Reresentative Name: J5 Title: Date: -3- Attachment Modernization of Irrigated Agriculture in the Oum er Rbia basin Project Performance Monitoring Indicators Arrangements for results monitoring Project Outcome Indicators Baseline Target Values Data Collection and Repo ting YR5 End Frequency and Data Collection Responsibility Reports Instruments for Data Collection Direct project beneficiaries (number) 0 1,520 6,211 Every six months Field inventory ORMVA * Female beneficiaries (percentage) 0% 2% 2% Clients who have adopted an improved 50 250 3,100 Every six months Field inventory ORMVA agr. technology promoted by the project (number) * Clients who adopted an improved 0 5 60 agr. technology promoted by project - female Project area equipped with improved 4% 17% 70% Every six months Field inventory ORMVA irrigation technologies (mainly drip irrigation) Intermediate Outcome Indicators Progress in the modernization of the irrigation network infrastructure * in Tadla 0 82% 100% Every six months Field inventory ORMVA * in Doukkala 0 51% 100% Every six months Field inventory ORMVA * in Haouz 0 56% 100% Every six months Field inventory ORMVA -4- Area provided with irrigation and 0 6,500 21,167 Every six months Field inventory ORMVA drainage services (ha) * Area provided with irrigation 0 0 0 and drainage services - New (ha) * Area provided with irrigation 0 6,500 21,167 and drainage services - Improved (ha) Water users provided with 0 1,520 6,211 Every six months Field inventory ORMVA new/improved irrigation and drainage services (number) * Water users provided with 0 30 125 irrigation and drainage services - female (number)