Sustainable Bond Framework

ROC's Eligible Social Project Categories Overview Eligible Categories UN SDGs Affordable basic infrastructure Access to Essential Services/Healthcare Access to Essential Services/ Education & Vocational Training الله 11 Affordable Housing A Employment Generation Socioeconomic Advancement and Empowerment Food Security and Sustainable Food Systems 2. Eligibility Criteria 11 Develop and provide access to basic infrastructure, including in the following areas: Water & Sanitation - Increase the percentage of the total population with access to drinking water, optimize water-quality monitoring processes & improve waste management processes Energy - Expenditures to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all, and improvement in electrical supply, with a view to expand geographical coverage, in particular in rural areas Transportation - Strengthening of the transportation infrastructure in order to increase connectivity, especially for rural areas and populations or other underserved areas Target populations: Population at large, but especially low-income households, people with disabilities, migrants and/or displaced persons, undereducated, underserved owing to a lack of quality access to essential goods and services, unemployed, women and/or sexual and gender minorities, aging populations and vulnerable youth and other vulnerable groups, including as a result of natural disasters Providing access to essential healthcare infrastructure and services for all populations by: extending healthcare capacities and improving the quality of the existing healthcare, preventive and curative action to deal with pandemic and other natural catastrophes, increasing the number of post-graduate healthcare workers, improving the quality of healthcare services and improving the quality of disease prevention services Target populations: Particularly low-income households, people with disabilities, elderly people, migrants and/or displaced persons, undereducated, underserved, unemployed, women/gender minorities, aging populations and vulnerable youth and other vulnerable groups, including as a result of natural disasters Providing access to essential educational and science infrastructure and services for all by: strengthening the accessibility of pre-school education programs, ensuring better educational conditions for socially disadvantaged pupils, extending capacity within the public/free education system and improving the quality of the existing educational infrastructure and equipment Target populations: Pre-school children, schoolchildren to 12th grade, university staff, academic staff, secondary/vocational school staff, students and scientists Providing access to affordable housing to vulnerable populations by extending the social and affordable housing supply, improving the quality of the existing social and affordable housing and providing financial assistance to facilitate access to housing and ownership Target populations: Low income, people living without adequate housing, households in positions of insecurity and exclusion Supporting employment generation and labour market integration including through: employment generation and retention initiatives, extending capacities and improving quality of vocational education and initiatives to support venture investment Target populations: Unemployed and underemployed, NEETS (those not in education, employment or training), SMEs and persons with disabilities Providing equitable access to and control over assets, services, resources, and opportunities, and promoting equitable participation and integration into the market and society, including reduction of income inequality Target populations: Low-income, vulnerable youth, non-profit organisations, people with disabilities Supporting physical, social, and economic access to safe, nutritious, and sufficient food that meets dietary needs and requirements and reducing impacts from food production, including through: Programmes to promote resilient agricultural practices and target reduction of food loss and waste, initiatives to promote improved productivity of small-scale producers and development of short circuits/local food systems, and expansion of organic farming in line with the EU's Common Agricultural Policy and pursuant to EU regulation Target population: Population at large, farmers (especially farmers in disadvantaged areas) 1 8 35 55

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