The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP) is preparing the KP Human Capital Investment Project (KPHCIP) with support from the World Bank (WB). The project will be implemented by provincial Planning and Development Department through Health Department and Elementary and Secondary Education Department. In line with the national/provincial laws as well as WB safeguard requirements; and to address potentially negative environmental and social impacts of the Project, the GoKP has conducted an environmental and social assessment of the proposed activities. As an outcome of this assessment, this Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) has been prepared.