The World Bank OFFcIAL N.W (202) 473-1000 INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT f 10433 Cable Address: INTBAFRAD INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Ig Cable Address: INDEVAS April 22, 2013 Mr. Phil Evans Head of Office, DFID Sierra Leone 5, Off Spur Road Wilberforce Freetown Republic of Sierra Leone Dear Mr. Evans Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, acting through the Department for International Development (DFID) and the International Development Association (IDA) for the Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Sierra Leone: Integrated Public Financial Management Reform Project (MDTFfor Sierra Leone IPFMRP) (Trust Fund Number TFO 71286) 1. We refer to the Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") between the International Development Association ("IDA"), and the Government of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, acting through the Department for International Development (DFID), (the "Donor") regarding the Multi Donor Trust Fund for Sierra Leone: Integrated Public Financial Management Reform Project (TFO71286) (the "Trust Fund") effective on September 2, 2009 (the "MoU"). 2. Pursuant to recent discussions between IDA and the Donor, IDA proposes to amend section 8.2 of Annex II to the MoU, to extend the End Disbursement Date to March 31, 2014, to read as follows: "8.2. It is expected that the Contribution funds will be fully disbursed by IDA in accordance with the provisions of this MoU by September 30, 2014, IDA shall only disburse Contribution funds for the purposes of this MoU after such date with the written approval of the Donors." 3. All other terms of the MoU shall remain the same. 4. IDA will disclose this MoU and related information on this Trust Fund in accordance with the World Bank Policy on Access to Information. By entering into this MoU, the Donor consents to disclosure of this MoU and related information on this Trust Fund. RCA 248423. U WUI 64145 U FAX (202) 477-6391 -2- 5. We propose that this letter shall constitute an amendment to the MoU between IDA and the Donor. Please confirm your acceptance to the foregoing, on behalf of the Donor, by signing and dating the two originals, retaining one original for your records and returning the other original to IDA. Upon receipt by IDA of the original Amendment countersigned by you, this Amendment will become effective as of the date of the countersignature. Sincerely, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION By Yusuha B. Crookes Country Director for Sierra Leone Africa Region CONFIRMED AND AGREED: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT By: Name: Title: __ Date: