03 | THE DELIVERY – WATER
JOHANNES CHIRWA MTCHERA Director of the Water and Sanitation Development Department, AfDB
“With this operation, AfDB is able to demonstrate its leadership in the sector and in the region, mobilizing significant resources for the countries through deployment of the regional envelope mechanism, while leveraging additional resources from co-financing partners such as the OPEC Fund.”
10 % Projected increase in severe droughts nationwide by 2100 75 % Expected share of local population with access to drinking water once project is complete 8 % Current share of local population with access to drinking water
DOUDOU FWAMBA LIKUNDE Minister of Finance, DRC
“The DRC is committed to ensuring greater access to basic services for its populations by reducing disparities between rural and urban areas, particu- larly those related to the sustainable supply of water and sanitation services. This project contributes substantially to that goal, while also helping to manage water resources for agricultural activities in the context of climate change.”
Sources: Government of DRC, USAID
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