Improvement of the solid waste management system in the City of Samarkand The main objective of the Project is to fully modernize the municipal waste collection and disposal process, and to enhance the waste recycling with the financing by both AFD loan and IFCA grants of :- the acquisition of 70 waste collection vehicles and building of a maintenance workshop- the building of a landfill compliant to modern standards, in the form of a bioreactor landfill (with leachate recirculation in order to maximize landfill gas valorisation), including gas treatment units)