OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS The World Bank 1818 H Street N.W. (202) 473-1000 INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Washington, D.C. 20433 Cable Address: INTBAFRAD INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION U.S.A. Cable Address: INDEVAS February-ka, 2018 Ms. Keisha L. Efflom Director, Regional Acquisition and Assistance Office No. 24 Fourth Circular Road, Cantonments P.O. Box 1630 Accra, Ghana. Dear Ms. Efflom: First Amendment to the Administration Agreement between the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association concerning amendment to the Project Description and Indicative Budget allocation - Ghana Commercial Agriculture Project (GCAP) (Grant No. AID-641-IO-12-00001 & Trust Fund Number TF 071935) We refer to the above referenced Agreement between the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ("IBRD") and the International Development Association ("IDA") (collectively, "World Bank") signed by the USAID on October 1, 2012, and by the World Bank on October 23, 2012. We also refer to the agreement of the USAID, the World Bank and the Republic of Ghana (Recipient) to amend the description of the Project and the indicative budget allocated to specific Recipient-executed activities. Accordingly, we propose to amend the Agreement as follows: 1. Purpose of Award set forth in Section A. 1 of Attachment I - Schedule, shall be amended as follows: A.1 PURPOSE OF AWARD "The purpose of this Grant, as more specifically described in Attachment 2, is to support the Ghana Commercial Agriculture Project, which aims to improve agricultural productivity and production of both smallholder and nucleus farms in selected project intervention areas with increased access to reliable water, land, finance, and agricultural input and output markets. The Grantee is also expected to extend a credit of $100,000,000 to the Republic of Ghana (Recipient) for the same project" 2 2. A.2 PERIOD OF AWARD The effective date of this Award is the date stated in the cover letter. The estimated completion date of this Award is September 30, 2018. 3. The table set forth in Section A.4 (Award Budget) of Attachment 1 - Schedule, shall be amended as set forth in Annex 1 to this letter. 4. The Description of Activities (Recipient-Executed Activities) set forth in Section A. 1 (Part B) of Attachment 2 shall be amended, and Parts D and E shall be inserted, all as set forth in the Annex 2 to this letter. All other provisions of the Agreement will remain in force. Please indicate your agreement with the foregoing by countersigning and dating the form of confirmation on the two original copies of this letter provided and returning one original, as countersigned, to us. Yours sincerely, INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Henry Kerali Country Director for Ghana Africa Region AGREED: U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT By :____AA AUthorized Representafive, USAID/Ghana Date: ___ 3 Award Budget (Attachment 1) Grant Activity FY FY FY FY FY FY TTotal 13 14 15 16 17 18 Recipient Executed Activities 1. Strengthening and facilitating activities 1.1 investment promotion and 0 0 0 0.25 0.25 0 0.50 investment climate 1.2 Improving land governance in 0 0.11 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.1 0.60 support of inclusive land access 1.3 Support for out-grower 0.30 0.40 0.40 0.35 0.35 0.11 1.91 arrangementsI I II I SUB-TOTAL 0.30 10.5110.53 10.73 0.73 10.21 3.01 2. Securing PPP's and small-holder linkages in the SADA Zone 2.1 Establishment cost, out-grower 0 0 0.37 0.27 1.27 1.18 3.09 schemes, contract farming 2.2 investing in land development for 0 0 0.18 0.26 2.16 2.2 4.8 commercial agriculture 2.3 Rehabilitation and new construction 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 of agricultural storage infrastructure and processing facilities 2.4 Business development services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 among agricultural service providers and investing in processing business "SUB-TOTAL 10 0 0.55 0.53 3.43 3.38 17.89 3. Project management, monitoring 1.05 1.05 1.05 1.05 1.15 0.70 6.05 and evaluation 4. Investments in physical rehabilitation and modernization of selected public irrigation and drainage infrastructure 4.1. Rehabilitation/modernization of 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 Tono and Vea irrigation schemes World Bank Executed Activities 5. Impact Evaluation 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.41 0.42 0 1.31 6. Trust Fund Administration 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 0 0.25 7. Supervision 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.07 0.10 0 0.30 8. Administration Fee 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0 1.00 SUB-TOTAL 0.45 0.45 0.46 0.73 0.77 0 2.86 TOTAL 1.8 2.01 2.59 3.04 6.08 4.29 19.81 4 Attachment 2 A. Description of Activities 1. Recipient-Executed Activities 1. Part B: Securinz PPPs and Small-holder Linkages in the SADA Zone Part B of the Recipient-Executed Activities shall be amended as follows: (a) Part B.2 shall be deleted and replaced with the following: "2." "Carrying out a full feasibility study for the Accra Plains PPP transaction(s), including facilitating an international investor conference, through the provision of technical advisory services and acquisition of goods." (b) Part B.3 shall be deleted; and (c) Part B.4 shall be deleted. 2. Parts D and E shall be inserted to the Recipient-Executed Activities as follows: "Part D: Project management, Monitorin2 and Evaluation Strengthening the Project Implementation Unit's capacity for implementation, management, and monitoring and evaluation of the Project, through the provision of technical advisory services and acquisition of goods. PartE Investments in Physical Rehabilitation and Modernization of Selected Public Irrigation and Drainage Infrastructure" Preparing designs for rehabilitation and modernization of selected existing irrigation and drainage infrastructure, and carrying out rehabilitation and modernization of existing irrigation schemes and associated technical supervision, in particular: 1. Preparing detailed designs, cost estimates, construction drawings, bidding documents and related investments required for the physical rehabilitation and/or modernization of the Kpong irrigation scheme located on the right bank of the Volta River below the Kpong dam, through the provision of technical advisory services and acquisition of goods. 2. Preparing detailed designs, cost estimates, construction drawings, bidding documents and related investments required for construction of the second phase (Phase 2 area) of the Kpong left bank irrigation and drainage infrastructure, and completion of on-farm works in 5 the first phase (Phase 1 area) of said Kpong left bank irrigation and drainage infrastructure, through the provision of technical advisory services and acquisition of goods. 3. Preparing detailed designs, cost estimates, construction drawings, bidding documents and related investments required for the physical rehabilitation and/or modernization of the of Tono and Vea schemes located in the Upper East Region of the SADA zone, through the provision of technical advisory services and acquisition of goods. 4. Preparing detailed designs, cost estimates, construction drawings, bidding documents and related investments required for the physical rehabilitation and/or modernization of small irrigation schemes distributed throughout the territory of the Recipient, through provision of technical advisory services and acquisition of goods. 5. Carrying out rehabilitation and modernization of all the respective schemes referred to in Parts E. 1 through E.4 of the Project, inter alia, the Kpong irrigation scheme, Kpong left bank irrigation scheme, Tono and Vea schemes, and the small irrigation schemes within the territory of the Recipient. 6. Carrying out associated technical supervision for rehabilitation and modernization of all the schemes referred to in Parts E. 1 through E.5 of the Project."