OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
COUNTRY: Ghana PROJECT: Eastern Corridor Development Program (Phase I) OPEC FUND FINANCING: $20m (Public Sector) CO-FINANCIERS*: AfDB TOTAL PROJECT COST: $106.5m OBJECTIVES: To improve domestic / regional trade and stimulate economic development for circa 230,000 people. Works will include:
– 40km road constructed – 24km stretch repaired – Weighing station and rest stop built
COUNTRY: Lesotho PROJECT: Lesotho Lowlands Water Development Project-Botha Bothe Region OPEC FUND FINANCING: $30m (Public Sector) CO-FINANCIERS*: BADEA, KFAED, SFD TOTAL PROJECT COST: $108.7m OBJECTIVES: To improve the health and living conditions of about 118,000 people. The project is expected to reduce the incidence of waterborne illnesses, particularly among infants and children under five years of age. Civil works will include: – 6,700 house connections installed – 400 water points established – 42 storage reservoirs tanks installed – 45,200m 3 /day capacity water treatment plant built – 357km pipe networks installed
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