Page 1 RCA 248423. \09 WUI 64145 \09 FAX (202) 477-6391 The World Bank 1818 H Street N.W. (202) 473-1000 INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Washington, D.C. 20433 Cable Address: INTBAFRAD I NTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION U.S.A. Cable Address: INDEVAS CONFORMED COPY November 23, 2010 Ms. Kerry Albright Research Communications Manager Research Uptake Team DFID Research & Evidence Division Department for International Development 1 Palace Street London SW1E 5HE United Kingdom Amendment to the Administration Arrangement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, acting through its Department for International Development and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association concerning the Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Development Communication (TF No. 070382) Dear Mr. Green: 1. We refer to the Administration Arrangement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, acting through its Department for International Development (the “Donor”) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA), (collectively, the “Bank”) regarding the Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Development Communication (TF 070382) (the “Trust Fund”) effective April 4, 2006, as amended (the “Administration Arrangement”). 2. Pursuant to recent discussions between the Bank and the Donor, the Bank proposes to amend paragraph 7.1 of Annex 2 to the Administration Arrangement to extend the closing date to September 30, 2011 to read as follows: Paragraph 7.1: “7.1. It is expected that the Contribution funds will be fully disbursed by the Bank in accordance with the provisions of this Arrangement by September 30, 2011. The Bank shall only disburse Contribution funds for the purposes of this Arrangement after such date with the written approval of the Donors.” 3. All other terms of the Administration Arrangement shall remain the same. Page 2 -2- November 23, 2010 4. The Bank will disclose this Amendment and related information on this Trust Fund in accordance with the World Bank Policy on Access to Information. By entering into this Amendment letter, the Donor consents to disclosure of this Amendment and related information on this Trust Fund. [remainder of page intentionally left blank] Page 3 -3- November 23, 2010 5. We propose that this letter shall constitute an amendment to the Administration Arrangement between the Bank 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 the Bank. Upon receipt by the Bank of the original Amendment countersigned by you, this Amendment will become effective as of the date of the countersignature. Sincerely, INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION /s/ Caroline D. Anstey Vice President External Affairs CONFIRMED AND AGREED : GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT By: /s/ Kerry Albright Date: December 13, 2010 Name: Kerry Albright Title: Team Leader, Research Uptake