To assist in the transaction analysis phase of the project as well as update the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) to enable the project to reach financial closure and physical implementation. The EASSy is an initiative to construct and operate a submarine fiber-optic cable along the east coast of Africa to connect 20 coastal and land-locked countries to each other and to the rest of the world.
To support the Governments of Uganda and Kenya in engaging a private sector Strategic Partner for the development and management of the Kenya-Uganda Oil Pipeline.
To complete outstanding project development work: updating the feasibility study, undertaking due diligence with respect to the review of financial, technical and legal aspects of the project, and preparing a Project Information Memorandum (PIM) for presentation to public and private investors.
To support the Governments of Zambia, Tanzania and Kenya in engaging a Transaction Advisor to structure the project to allow private sector participation and reach financial and legal close.
1) To undertake a full feasibility study, prepare detailed engineering design and to tender documents for the Angololo dam/ diversion weir intake and irrigation infrastructure and watershed management plan
2) To conduct an independent Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and prepare a Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) for the Angololo dam/ diversion weir intake and irrigation infrastructure.
The key outcome of the transaction advisory services is to prepare a viable transaction plan that will clearly map out the key factors in relation to the development and operation of Lamu Port. The plan will define the transaction structure, scope and stakeholders along with their contributions, inter alia. The technical assistance is part of capacity building to the executing agency (LCDA), but shall solely be aimed at the preparation of the Lamu Port Development Project for Bankability.