Snapshot review of Two World Bank COVID-19 Health support programs in Egypt C. Comparative analysis of World Bank COVID-19 Loans MENA Regional Analysis 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Two MENA-region loans, that of Morocco and Lebanon, were not included as the COVID-19 loans response pertained to social safety nets, not the health sector. Both of these loans have not had disbursements yet. This could allow us the room to believe that Egypt does not stand as an exception in the MENA region. However, the Lebanese and Moroccan loans were both approved 18 “World Bank Project : Tunisia COVID-19 Response Project - P173945.” Accessed February 22, 2021. https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P173945. 19 “World Bank Project : Iran Covid-19 Emergency Response Project - p173994.” Accessed February 22, 2021. https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P173994. 20 “World Bank Project : YEMEN COVID-19 Response Project - P173862.” Accessed February 22, 2021. https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P173862. 21 “World Bank Project : Djibouti COVID-19 Response - P173807.” Accessed February 22, 2021. https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P173807. 22 “World Bank Project : West Bank and Gaza Covid-19 Emergency Response - P173800.” Accessed February 22, 2021. https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P173800. 23 “World Bank Project : Jordan Covid-19 Emergency Response - P173972.” Accessed February 22, 2021. https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P173972. 24 World Bank, Egypt COVID-19 Emergency Response Project 14