Type
Case Studies
Author
Organization
The World Bank
Published in
1999
Submitted by
Olim Latipov
Related theme(s)
Finances & Economics, Rural Transport
Region
Latin America and Caribbean (LAC)
Country
Guatemala

A new institutional framework for the management and finance of municipal rural roads: a case study from Guatemala

This case study examines the sustainable maintenance arrangements for rural roads in Guatemala. It details management and financing components of the pilot project, as well as additional activities. The key objective of the pilot project, implemented in the San Marcos region of the country, is to improve access by rural people to social and economic services.